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Koos Jansen: India's precious metals imports explosive in August

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Koos Jansen
Thursday, September 10, 2015

In the month of August 2015, India imported 126 tonnes of gold and 1,400 tonnes of silver, according to data from Infodrive India. Gold import into India is rising after a steep fall due to government import restrictions implemented in 2013.

Year-to-date India has imported 654 tonnes of gold, which is 66 % up year on year. 6,782 tonnes in silver bars have crossed the Indian border so far this year, up 96 % y/y.

Gold import is set to reach an annualized 980 tonnes, which would be up 26 % relative to 2014 and would be the second highest figure on (my) record – my record goes back to 2008. ...

... For the remainder of the report:

https://www.bullionstar.com/blogs/koos-jansen/india-precious-metals-impo...



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