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Indian Gold Book:Indian Gold Book - Gold Bars Worldwide

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For the domestic market 1990 - 2001<br />

Excludes the recycling of old gold<br />

Tonnes<br />

Year Official imports Other imports Total Mining Grand Mumbai<br />

NRI SIL OGL Sub- Unofficial Seizures imports and total gold<br />

Total for concentrates for price<br />

domestic domestic per 10 g<br />

use use (Rs)<br />

1990 - - - - 170 6.0 176 2.1 178 3,399<br />

1991 - - - - 150 5.0 155 2.0 157 4,044<br />

1992 93 - - 93 166 3.0 262 1.9 264 4,255<br />

1993 116 - - 116 122 1.5 239 2.1 241 4,384<br />

1994 158 19 - 177 118 1.1 296 2.4 298 4,652<br />

1995 228 21 - 249 134 1.1 384 2.0 386 4,798<br />

1996 256 42 - 298 109 1.1 408 2.7 411 5,191<br />

1997 398 68 62 528 113 1.3 642 2.6 645 4,556<br />

1998 93 2 533 628 60 0.5 688 2.5 691 4,182<br />

1999 4 2 554 560 90 0.9 651 2.6 654 4,333<br />

2000 4 2 526 532 140 0.7 673 7.6 680 4,520<br />

2001 2 1 599 602 70 0.5 672 9.0 681 4,462<br />

Total 1,352 157 2,274 3,783 1,442 22.7 5,246 39.5 5,286 -<br />

Table source: Grendon International Research<br />

GOLD SUPPLY AND DEMAND<br />

NET NEW GOLD SUPPLY<br />

Sources. NRI, SIL, OGL, Seizures: Madhusudan Daga and other sources. Mining: Bureau of Mines, financial year (April-March) used for annual totals.<br />

Unofficial imports: estimates by Madhusudan Daga.<br />

1990 – 1997: High growth over 8 years. From 178 tonnes to 645 tonnes.<br />

1998 – 2001: Largely static market over 4 years. Ranging between 650 – 690 tonnes.<br />

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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INDIAN GOLD MARKET

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