India's gold demand may dip by 33% at 700 tonne in 2012: WGC

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 18:43

Gold demand in India is likely to drop by around 33 percent at about 700 tonne due this year to weak consumer sentiments following record high local prices and rising inflation following concerns over weak monsoon, the World Gold Council said Thursday.

India's gold demand may dip by 33% at 700 tonne in 2012: WGC

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 18:43

Gold demand in India is likely to drop by around 33 percent at about 700 tonne due this year to weak consumer sentiments following record high local prices and rising inflation following concerns over weak monsoon, the World Gold Council said Thursday.

Woods has `mild` strain, hopes to return soon

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 10:16

Tiger Woods received some welcome news on the injury front when he was diagnosed with nothing more than a mild strain of his left Achilles tendon and the former world number one hopes to return to practice later in the week.

Woods withdraws from WGC with injury

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 08:33

Tiger Woods withdrew from the WGC-Cadillac Championship on Sunday with an Achilles tendon injury, raising doubts about his fitness for next month`s Masters at Augusta National.

Watson moves three strokes clear at Doral

Last Updated: Sunday, March 11, 2012, 08:40

American Bubba Watson opened up a three shot lead after the third round of the WGC-Championship on Saturday by posting a five-under par 67 at the Blue Monster course.

Scott and Dufner take joint control at windy Doral

Last Updated: Friday, March 9, 2012, 20:04

Australia`s Adam Scott and American Jason Dufner produced smart golf to share the lead at six-under after the first round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship.

`Flat` McIlroy struggles in first outing as top dog

Last Updated: Friday, March 9, 2012, 09:39

A "flat" Rory McIlroy struggled in his first appearance as world number one on Thursday and was sitting seven shots off the pace after a disappointing start to the WGC-Cadillac Championship.

Atwal hopes to shrug off poor start on PGA Tour

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 19:48

Arjun Atwal will try to shrug off one of the his worst ever starts to a season when he tees up at the Puerto Rico open, which is being held opposite to the WGC Cadillac World Golf Championships.

Westwood stays on track to clear second-round hurdle

Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 16:21

Lee Westwood had good reason to smile after easing into the second round of the WGC-Accenture Match.

Donald meets Els in mouthwatering WGC first round clash

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 09:14

World number one Luke Donald was drawn on Monday to play triple major winner Ernie Els in the first round of this week`s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in Marana, Arizona.

Gold demand rises in 2011 as central banks, China buy: WGC

Last Updated: Friday, February 17, 2012, 08:25

Gold demand struck 14-year highs in 2011, driven by record investment, buying in China, which could overtake India this year as the world's top consumer,

India's 2012 gold imports seen steady: WGC

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 16:20

India's 2012 gold imports are likely to remain around the same level of 969 tonnes imported in the previous year, Ajay Mitra, managing director of India and the Middle East at the World Gold Council, told reporters on Thursday.