03.10.2011 - Qatari wealth fund plans $10bln gold buying spree
The Qatari Royal family plans to spend up to $10bn (£6.4bn) buying stakes in gold producers through their sovereign wealth fund. The fund is seeking to invest in a range of natural resources, but gaining access to physical gold is its top strategic priority. On Sunday, Qatar Holdings, which controls the wealth of the Middle East state's royal family, confirmed it would invest about $1bn in European Goldfields, a London-listed miner currently developing the largest gold-mining project in Greece..............................................Full Article: Source
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