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A travel writer has admitted to being wowed by a gold leaf-decorated palace in Oman,
The Al Alam Palace is the ceremonial home of the Sultan and Rowena Carr-Allinson, in an article for City AM, describes it as a vision of gold leaf and turquoise mosaics.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A jeweller has told the Herald Scotland of how his apprenticeship with an upmarket firm unleashed his talent for goldsmithing.
Kevan Scott was already working for a goldsmith before commencing his apprenticeship while he was still at school.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A rare coin expert launched a charity drive by placing a gold coin into a Salvation Army Red Kettle during a meeting for Bell Ringers.
Orange County’s Record Live reports how Michael Fuljenz donated a one-ounce American Eagle valued at $1,400 (pound;900) to the cause.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A collection of antiques featuring rare gold pieces from the Far East are to go on display in New York next spring.
The Early Chinese Metalwork in Gold and Silver and Works of Art of the Ming and Qing Dynasties exhibit will showcase items dating from the Tang period (618-907 AD), Art Daily reports.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Gold has been described as the best wedding gift by one newlywed, who said it allows couples the chance to purchase things in their own taste.
Speaking to the Times of India, Sarthak Gupta explained how she believes coins made from the precious metal will often be better received by people than traditional western presents such as items for the home.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Diwali celebrations saw a surge in people purchasing gold items as the current price of the precious metal makes it a worthwhile investment.
Gold Made Simple was among the retailers who reported an increase in sales around the time of the annual festival of lights, the Manchester Evening News reports.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Ireland’s former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has donated a pair of gold cufflinks to go under the hammer for a charity auction.
One of the accessories features an Irish flag, while the other depicts the American flag and each of the pieces is framed in yellow gold.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A party designer from New York has revealed that he rarely uses silver as part of his Christmas decorative schemes, preferring to use gold because of its warm tones.
In a recent interview with the New York Times, David Monn claimed that gold is something that makes people feel good.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Ben Roberts, managing director of Welsh gold firm Clogau Gold, has revealed that his other ambition in life was to be a racing driver.
With little natural ability at the sport, however, he opted instead to go into the jewellery business, driven by his interest in big brands.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

The overall volume of gold being sold is composed of a greater number of small-quantity purchases, according to Gitanjali Gems chairman and managing director Mehul Choksi.
He tells the Hindu Business Line that the higher price of the precious metal has lowered the amount typically bought in each transaction.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A trio of golden structures that have been part of the Innovis Health care facility in North Dakota are to remain in place, despite changes to similar buildings as a result of a recent merger.
Innovis Health recently joined with Essentia Health and many of its signs have been replaced with Essentia logos, however, the ‘golden family’ as they have become known will remain in place at the former Dakota Clinic building, Inforum reports.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Higher demand for gold is helping the precious metal to shine in the Indian market, reports Business Standard.
The market in the country is gaining from a variety of different influences, according to the news provider.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Numismatic enthusiasts looking for the perfect gifts to give this holiday season could find Zodiac patterns from the Royal Canadian Mint to be ideal.
Planet Insane reports that the vendor currently has two options available reflecting characters from the Chinese Zodiac.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

The Mary Todd Lincoln entry in the First Spouse line of commemorative gold coins is due for launch on December 2nd, the US Mint has confirmed.
A total maximum mintage of 20,000 pieces is in place for the pattern; however, there is no fixed ratio between uncirculated and proof examples.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Collectors of gold coins have been warned to pay close attention to any examples that have been in their hoards for a number of years.
Writing for Coins magazine, Mike Thorne says he was recently tasked with disposing of a collection of coins of different types which had been graded by their owner.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

The world’s most expensive bottle of nail polish will soon go on sale exclusively at Frost of London costing pound;83,000 and featuring a solid gold lid.
According to Emma Johnson, writing for the Liverpool Daily Post’s GirlsBehavingStylishly blog, Gold Rush makes nails look like gold leaf.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Gold appears to remain a key precious metal of choice with professional jewellers following one writer’s notes on the latest accessory trends.
In an article for the Wall Street Journal, Jemima Simmons highlighted a number of important fashion styles that are popular at the moment.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

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A writer has compiled his list of the top six appearances of the gold leaf-decorated San Francisco City Hall on the big screen.
Peter Hartlaub, pop culture critic at the San Francisco Chronicle, explains in his parenting blog for SF Gate explains that the recent animated children’s film MegaMind – which stars Brad Pitt and Will Ferrell – event included the gold leaf accents of the building in its recreation.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A new burger that as been unveiled in Las Vegas, Nevada could give a gold leaf-decorated meat sandwich which was previously thought to be the world’s most expensive, a run for its money.
Canadian news provider the Globe and Mail reports that the snack has been created at the Paris Casino and is made from Kobe leaf and Maine lobster.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

The UK’s culture minister has been accused by the Daily Mail of causing a panic at the British Museum for handling an ancient gold bracelet without wearing gloves.
According to the newspaper, Ed Vaizey picked up the 3,000-year-old Bronze Age relic with his bare hands, before being told off by a member of staff like a naughty school boy.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

WGC Member, Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick) has announced that it has joined the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and is undertaking two new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives to further strengthen the company’s CSR performance.The new initiatives will support continuous improvement in this critical area.
Barrick has always been committed to good corporate citizenship and corporate social responsibility, said Aaron Regent, Barrick’s President and CEO. We are taking these steps to further improve and address the challenges associated with the complex social and political environments where we do business. We are striving to ensure we have a strong partnership with the communities where we operate and continue to be welcomed and supported as a constructive member of the community.br /br / Consistent with these objectives, Barrick will appoint an independent Director to its Board of Directors with experience in corporate social responsibility. The company will also establish an external CSR Advisory Board that will provide advice and guidance to the company on challenging social and environmental issues and encourage further innovation and leadership in CSR.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Fashion enthusiasts in Australia have been given the chance to win gold jewellery from a designer collection.
Designer label Mezi has launched an e-boutique which allows people to shop online for the spring/summer 2010-11 pieces, Vogue reports.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Gold sculptures of the octopus that was famous for predicting the outcome of World Cup matches during the summer are proving popular worldwide.
The country’s Telegraph newspaper reports that the jeweller that has produced a replica of the late Paul the octopus has received order requests from across the globe.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

A collection of historic gold artefacts has gone on display at the National Museum of Korea in Yongsan.
The pieces feature the priceless Silla Gold Crown which was unearthed in 1973 and is believed to date from the fifth or sixth century, the Korea Times reports.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Homeowners looking for a stylish way to decorate their table during the winter have been advised to consider gold leaf.
Writing for the Los Angeles Daily News, Sandra Barrera described how simple touches can transform a dining arrangement.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

The precious metal gold is unique in terms of its ability to mesmerise investors, reports MSN Money.
Columnist Nick Louth explains that the commodity is trusted because of its scarcity – which gives a visible meaning to the term precious.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

Don’t go getting any golden ideas, Harry Potter. It’s The King’s Speech that has the Anglophile magic.br style=clear:both;/
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Singer and Academy Award-winning actress Cher has had her living room decorated with gold leaf.
Vanity Fair reporter Krista Smith learnt more about the star’s taste in interior design when she visited her at her home in Malibu, California.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em

An ancient gold bracelet is currently on display to the public at a museum in London.
According to the BBC, the relic has never been exhibited to the public before but is now on show at the British Museum.br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em