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Indians switch to bars and coins as festival jewellery sales plummet 25 – 30%

Frik Els | November 14, 2011 | 12:17 am Precious Metals Asia Europe Gold Silver 

The Economic Times reports gold and diamond jewellery sales across India fell by 25-30% in grammage terms during Diwali due to rising gold prices and a noticeable shift to coins and bars, said a leading industry body which represents 300...

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