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Chinese jewelers spread inland spurred by spike in consumer demand for gold

Marc Howe | November 06, 2012 | 1:48 am Base Metals Precious Metals China Europe Diamond Gold Platinum 

China's jewelry stores are expanding into smaller inland cities as demand for gold rises amongst the country's increasingly affluent consumer base. Reuters reports that while jewelry stores have long been ubiquitous features of commercial districts in China's booming coastal cities,...

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