The Bank of Thailand and Ministry of Finance are discussing ways to tax gold bought and sold through various online channels and settled in baht, according to people familiar with the matter. Any such ...

Monetary metals analyst Bill Holter, London metals trader Andrew Maguire's guest this week on Kinesis Money's "Live from the Vault" program, discusses the risk to the world financial system posed by ...

The Ghana Gold Board has announced plans to commence local gold refining and introduce fire assay operations in October. The development was disclosed by the chief executive officer of the board, ...

China is seeking to ease licensing rules for gold imports and exports as the world's largest consumer of the precious metal continues to diversify its reserves away from U.S. dollars.

Poland's central bank announced Wednesday plans to increase its gold holdings to 30% of its reserve assets, aiming to strengthen the country's financial security. The National Bank of Poland said the ...

BEAVER CREEK, Colorado -- Canadian dealmaker Frank Giustra says the age of paper gold is ending as BRICS nations stand up a parallel financial system that routes around the U.S. dollar and prizes ...

Switzerland is a top refiner of gold, and part of the plan is for the gold industry to raise its refining capacity in the U.S. to help even out trade flows, said the people familiar with discussions, ...

Barrick Mining Corp. agreed to sell its last gold mine in Canada for as much as $1.1 billion as the global mining giant capitalizes on surging bullion prices and accelerates a shift toward copper.

Dollar-strapped Bolivia is relying on increasingly sophisticated operations to raise hard currency that it can use to pay its foreign debt. In recent months the Bolivian central bank has raised $589 ...

Gold swaps undertaken by the Bank for International Settlements fell in August by four tonnes, from 34 in July to 30 at the end of last month, according to the bank's monthly report, published this ...

LONDON -- London-listed miner Anglo American and Canada's Teck Resources plan to merge, the two companies said today, marking the sector's second-biggest merger and acquisition deal ever and forging a ...

Some people have been getting excited about a chart purporting to show central banks owning more gold than U.S. Treasuries. Even Financial Times contributing editor Mohamed El-Erian recirculated it on ...