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Gold Demand Up 6% Globally In Third Quarter 2011

We have spotted multiple gold statistics before, we spotted this today:

"Gold demand in the third quarter of 2011 reached 1,053.9 tonnes, an increase of 6% compared to the same period last year. This equates to US$57.7bn, an all-time high in value terms."

Statistics Source: Gold.org

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