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ABOUT VIRTUAL METALS RESEARCH & CONSULTING LTD An internationally recognised consultancy offering cutting edge precious metals research and analysis. Virtual Metals is a small dynamic team of highly experienced analysts dedicated to revealing the truth about the current and future state of the precious metals markets. Financially supported by world-class mining companies1 , Virtual Metals specialises in proprietary research covering gold, silver and the platinum group metals, giving clients the insights necessary for sound long-term strategic decision making. Apart from the mining industry, Virtual Metals has as clients refiners, bullion banks, equity brokers, trading houses and fund managers. Clients in all segments of the mining and metals industries select Virtual Metals for independent outsourced value and experience without adding to corporate overhead. The Virtual Metals Team excels in macro economic analysis, the generation of supply and demand scenarios, costs analysis, derivative research and price forecasting. Confidentiality, experience and independence are key elements of such advisory roles. Our aim is to assist those in need of external expertise, as well as those who wish to supplement their own in-house resources. With our extensive international contacts, we are able to broaden our services through links with experienced associates in related fields worldwide. Our close associations with market participants forged over more than 15 years is at the heart of one of the Company’s primary objectives and that is to support the precious metals industries and wherever possible to give something back to the respective markets. Thus through sponsorships, Virtual Metals shares on complimentary basis a great deal of the Company’s in-house intelligence. To acquire a copy of the comprehensive analytical report India's Golden Era - The Age of the Kaliyug or for further details regarding the Virtual Metals team and services please contact Sarah Marsden on +44 (0)20 7487 3600 or email sarah@virtualmetals.co.uk 1 Barrick/Homestake, Gold Fields, Harmony, Western Areas with others to follow. 190 AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INDIAN GOLD MARKET
ABOUT GRENDON INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PTY LTD Grendon International Research Pty Ltd (GIR) is a small marketing consultancy, research and promotional company that focuses on the gold industry. GIR was established in 1989 by Nigel Desebrock. It has undertaken international, regional and national consultancy projects for mining companies, refiners, mints, bullion dealers and the World Gold Council. It covers the gold investment, jewellery, industrial and refining sectors. Apart from consultancy, GIR has also compiled and published three widely acclaimed industry reference books, the outcome of fieldtrips to more than 30 countries. • The Industry Catalogue of Gold Bullion Coins (380 pages, 1999) • The Industry Catalogue of Gold Bars Worldwide (344 pages, 1998) • Gold Refiners & Bars Worldwide (476 pages, 1991) In 1993, GIR (Curator) established The Industry Collection of Gold Bars Worldwide with the support of N.M. Rothschild & Sons (Australia) Ltd (Custodian & Owner) and the World Gold Council (Sponsor). Apart from acting as an information and photographic resource for the industry, major exhibitions have been staged in Europe, North and South America, South East Asia and the Middle East. They tell the story of gold from gold-bearing ore – through gold bars – to the end uses of gold. The collection, the largest in the world, contains more than 700 standard, innovative and unusual bars (1000 g and less) from 29 countries. Nigel Desebrock was educated in South Africa and, on a Rhodes scholarship, at Oxford University. His practical marketing experience includes six years with Bass Ltd, Europe’s largest brewery group at the time, six years with International Gold Corporation (the marketing arm of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa) in London and Johannesburg where he became Manager, Investment Division (Worldwide), and three years with Gold Corporation (which included the Perth Mint and Australian Gold Refineries) where he became Managing Director, GoldCorp Australia. He is an occasional speaker at international gold conferences, most recently at the LBMA Precious Metals Conference in Istanbul (2001) and at the Australian Gold Conference in Melbourne (2002) where he delivered papers on private gold investment worldwide that took into account “investment jewellery” in countries such as India. GIR is an associate member of the Australian Gold Council. Grendon International Research Pty Ltd 33 Alexandra Road, East Fremantle, WA 6158, Australia Tel: 61-8-9319 2171 Fax: 61-8-9319 2154 email: grendon@global.net.au website: www.grendon.com.au GRENDON INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GOLD MARKETING CONSULTANT GIR’s reference books can be ordered directly from GIR or off the GIR website: www.grendon.com.au AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INDIAN GOLD MARKET 191
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INDIAN GOLD
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INDUSTRY SUPPORT MAJOR SPONSOR CORP
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PREFACE An Introduction to the Indi
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS GIR FIELDTRIPS GIR
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Raman Jethi Ramchand Popley Ramesh
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SUMMARY AND POSITIVE FINDINGS BACKG
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SUMMARY AND POSITIVE FINDINGS INDUS
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ROLE OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT The India
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ROLE OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT The Depar
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ROLE OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
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ROLE OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT In summar
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ROLE OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT GOLD CONT
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ROLE OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT LICENSED
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MAP OF INDIA There are 28 States, 6
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POPULATION URBAN AND RURAL State Mi
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POPULATION HOUSEHOLDS - SPLIT BY SO
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ECONOMIC INDICES STATES - INDICATIV
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AGRICULTURE VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL O
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AGRICULTURE MAJOR CROPS - NORMAL AR
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MONSOONS PERFORMANCE OF SOUTH WEST
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IMPORTED GOLD BARS The 10 tola bar
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IMPORTED GOLD BARS 10 TOLA BARS AGR
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IMPORTED GOLD BARS GOLD WEIGHT CONV
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The fine gold content of a London G
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BULLION IMPORTERS UNOFFICIAL IMPORT
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BANKS IMPORTED BULLION PRODUCTS Ban
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WHOLESALING TO DOMESTIC BULLION DEA
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BANKS BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON BAN
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BANKS GOLD CELL BRANCHES Region/Sta
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GOLD DEPOSIT SCHEME DISTRIBUTION Th
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GOLD DEPOSIT SCHEME The State Bank
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PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS BRANCHES
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Region/State City MMTC HHEC STC PEC
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NON-RESIDENT INDIAN (NRI) GOLD IMPO
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BULLION DEALERS A secondary tier bu
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GOLD REFINERS SMALL REFINERS There
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COIN FABRICATORS Corporate gifts Al
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COIN FABRICATORS A bullion dealer t
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BAR HOARDING Some trade entities in
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BULK DELIVERY OF OFFICIAL GOLD IMPO
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BULK DELIVERY OF OFFICIAL GOLD IMPO
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PERSPECTIVE INDIA The gold jeweller
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GOLD JEWELLERY PRODUCTS Handmade je
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REGIONAL JEWELLERY STYLES KOLKATA K
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REGIONAL JEWELLERY STYLES AHMEDABAD
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REGIONAL JEWELLERY STYLES SWAMI JEW
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JEWELLERY FABRICATORS All centres,
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JEWELLERY FABRICATORS JEWELLERY WHO
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TRADITIONAL JEWELLERY RETAILERS Sta
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ADORNMENT DIMENSION Gold jewellery
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GOLD JEWELLERY CONSUMERS MARRIAGES
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GOLD JEWELLERY CONSUMERS Among larg
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GOLD JEWELLERY CONSUMERS RURAL VERS
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GOLD JEWELLERY CONSUMERS Gold jewel
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GOLD JEWELLERY CONSUMERS INDICATIVE
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LUNAR CALENDAR Mumbai (Maharashtra)
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BRANDED JEWELLERY RETAIL CHAINS DIS
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HALLMARKS In accordance with BIS pr
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HALLMARKING Most jewellery in the W
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SOURCES OF GOLD BULLION Jewellery e
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Page 149 and 150: MUMBAI GOLD PRICES Indian gold pric
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Page 163 and 164: PRICING AND PROFITABILITY MINTED CO
Page 165 and 166: GOLD MINING AND EXPLORATION For 36
Page 167 and 168: Year Tonnes Year Tonnes 1970 3.241
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Page 179 and 180: WORLD GOLD COUNCIL The World Gold C
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Page 187 and 188: Indian Overseas Bank Precious Metal
Page 189 and 190: REFINERS AND COIN FABRICATORS WEST
Page 191: BIBLIOGRAPHY Agricultural Statistic
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