China’s gold demand tops 1,000 tonnes for first time

China’s gold consumption jumped 41 percent in 2013 to exceed 1,000 tonnes for the first time, an industry body said on Monday, as a sharp slide in prices attracted buyers for jewellery and bullion. The demand surge has helped China become the No. 1 gold consumer and should support prices, which …

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China’s gold demand tops 1,000 tonnes for first time