Exchange Traded Concepts, Perth Mint Launch Physical Gold ETF

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The Perth Mint is the trading name of Gold Corporation, the Custodial Sponsor and Custodian of the Perth Mint Physical Gold ETF. It is wholly owned and guaranteed by the Government of Western Australia. The Perth Mint is Australia’s largest fully integrated precious metals refining, minting and depository enterprise.

Perth Mint’s refinery is one of a select group globally that is accredited by the five major gold exchanges, being the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), New York Commodities Exchange (COMEX), Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE), Tokyo Commodities Exchange (TOCOM) and Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC). Processing more than 92 percent of the gold mined in Australia, the world’s second largest producer of gold after China, its total production capacity is in excess of 800 tons of gold per year.

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The Perth Mint also operates the most extensive network of central bank grade vaulting facilities in the southern hemisphere, where it safeguards precious metals worth billions of dollars on behalf of investors. As one of Western Australia’s top five exporters, The Perth Mint distributes approximately USD 14 billion of precious metal bars and coins to more than 130 countries annually, which is equivalent to approximately 10 percent of the world’s annual gold production.

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