| Medium to long term, we like the fundamentals for gold. On the supply side, although mine production was up for the sixth consecutive year due to mines that were developed over the last decade, we do not believe there is a large enough pipeline of new projects to satisfy future demand.
This is due to a cost structure that is approaching (or even exceeding) the current spot price. On the demand side, we see continued strength in Asia and throughout the emerging markets, central banks and the investment sector as price goes up — hence a real “push/pull” phenomenon in the years ahead...............................................Full Article: Source
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