China seeks to expand it gold operations in Africa

China, the second largest importer of gold, after India, is seeking to expand its take on gold: according to Bloomberg, the state owned company China National Gold Group Corp. is seeking to expand its investments in Africa in gold mining.

The high gold prices which are currently well over 1,500$ per t oz. is among the reasons the company is motivated in expanding its operation in Africa.

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