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Mammoth spend needed to maintain gold production

THE gold industry must invest around US$37 billion on new projects by 2025 to keep production at 2019 levels, energy and research consultancy Wood Mackenzie said on Wednesday.

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 The gold sector is in need of investment. Image: iStock/artisteer

The gold sector is in need of investment. Image: iStock/artisteer

'Peak gold' was already becoming a possibility before the COVID-19 outbreak, but WoodMac said the the summit was now in sight. Merger and acquisition activity had grown companies, but not production....

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