Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Peruvian gold exports to the UAE reached US$233 million in the first half of 2016, a 155% increase compared to the same period in 2015. Total gold shipments jumped from 42 kilograms in 2015 to reach more than 7 metric tons in 2016, making the UAE the fourth largest destination for Peru’s gold exports, ...

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