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Environmentalists object to resuming exploration in only habitat of the endangered orangutan
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Central banks are seeking safety in times of turmoil
Slide in dollar and growing expectations that interest rates will fall next year drive strong rally in yellow metal
Precious metal can gain even if the US economy heads to a soft landing
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Investors are seeking safety in precious metal on fears that the fighting will escalate into regional conflict
Central banks in emerging markets look to reduce reliance on US dollar for reserves holdings
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Mark Bristow praises Saudi Arabia for showing interest in Pakistan copper and gold mine in province riven by violence
Demand for bars rises 7% in three months thanks to corporates and wealthy individuals
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