Global gold demand rose marginally last year although high prices drove the consumption value to an all-time-high of $205.5 billion as investors, worried about the fragile recovery of the debt-trapped European economy, sought refuge in the haven appeal of the precious metal and central banks scaled up purchases by around five fold.
The demand rose 0.04% to 4,067.1 tonne in 2011, although a 28% ri…
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