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Gold mining still most significant source of income in Africa, Asia — WGC

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 05, 2015 | 3:08 am Precious Metals Africa Asia Australia Canada China Europe Latin America Gold Silver 

[caption id="attachment_826237" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Almost 60% of payments by gold mining companies to governments come in the form of income and corporation taxes, while a further 15% are royalties, the WGC says.[/caption] While the global gold industry injected more than...

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