World Gold News
Bank of Mongolia buys 11.9 tonnes of precious metals from 132 licensed sellers
The Bank of Mongolia bought 3,058.0 kg of precious metals in August 2026 and 11.9 tonnes since January, according to its monthly gold purchase statistics and a release dated 1 September. The release puts the eight-month total 54.4% above January–August…
Brazil’s Senate leaves gold traceability bill PL 3025/2023 awaiting dispatch
Brazil’s Federal Senate lists PL 3025/2023 as awaiting dispatch from its filing on 4 May 2026 to date; the filing is the only entry in the bill’s Senate record, and no committee referral appears. The Chamber of Deputies passed the…
Bank of Ghana reports GoldBod gold export pause since mid-August
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama told the opening session of the 132nd Monetary Policy Committee meeting on 23 September 2026 that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has paused its gold exports since mid-August. He projected a current-account deficit for…
Shanghai Gold Exchange lifts Au(T+D) margin to 18% for the National Day closure
The Shanghai Gold Exchange closes for the Mid-Autumn Festival from 25 to 27 September and for National Day from 1 to 7 October, with no night session on 24 or 30 September, under its notice of 23 September 2026 on…
OJK reports over 150 tonnes at Pegadaian and BSI, Indonesia’s only bullion licensees
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) said in written answers on 7 August 2026 that PT Pegadaian and PT Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk (BSI) remain the only institutions licensed for bullion business, and that gold managed across the national bullion ecosystem…
SEBI proposes extending its Vault Managers Regulations to ETF and derivatives bullion
The Securities and Exchange Board of India issued a consultation paper on 11 August 2026 proposing to extend the SEBI (Vault Managers) Regulations, 2021 from gold deposited for Electronic Gold Receipts to all bullion underlying SEBI-regulated instruments, including exchange-traded funds…
China Construction Bank ties corporate gold accumulation plans to risk assessment
China Construction Bank (CCB) announced on 7 September 2026 that it had revised the agreement texts for its corporate gold accumulation business: the business agreement, the risk disclosure statement, the notice of client rights and the product terms used under…
Swiss customs records 156.5 tonnes of gold exports in August, 102.1 to the UK
The Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (FOCBS) released Swiss customs figures for August 2026 on 17 September, and its foreign trade statistics for gold, silver and coins record gold exports of 156.5 tonnes, 65% more than in July,…
China Customs puts January–August gold imports above 1,000 tonnes
China’s General Administration of Customs (China Customs) put the country’s gold imports for January–August 2026 above 1,000 tonnes in the detailed trade statistics it released on 20 September, more than China Customs recorded for the whole of 2025. Since 1…