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China's gold production volume up 13.5% in H1

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-08-06 11:07

China's gold production rose 13.49 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2009 to 146.505 tons, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said Wednesday.

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The total industrial output value of gold companies reached 60.08 billion yuan ($8.79 billion) in the six months nationwide, down 0.16 percent year-on-year, the ministry said, without giving details.

Profit of these companies reached 5.57 billion yuan, down 15.75 percent year-on-year.