Chinese gold output rises in January

Gold production in China reached 21.81 tonnes in January, representing an increase of 8.13 per cent compared with last year.
This is according to new figures from the country’s ministry of industry and information technology, which show that 17.8 tonnes of the precious metal was produced by gold mines, a rise of 4.28 per cent over January 2009, China Mining reports.
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