Pipeline makes up 80% of Royal Gold's gold production, spurring Dempsey to find another way to diversify his portfolio.
That's because gold's price isn't correlated, positively or negatively, with stock market averages.
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The women's hammer throw gold, meanwhile, went to Russia's Tatyana Lysenko, while France's Renaud Lavillenie narrowly bested a pair of competitors from Germany to win gold in the men's pole vault.
Another sign gold's rebound may run flat is that metal held by gold exchange traded funds has declined even as prices recovered.
"India is not only the world's biggest importer of gold, it's the biggest hoarder of gold, " said Albert Cheng, a managing director of the World Gold Council, which estimates there are some 18, 000 tons of gold locked up in bank vaults and family homes around the country.
The sheer swiftness of gold's decline on Monday meant that investors were willing to pay a premium for put options on gold and silver-backed exchange-traded funds, a centerpiece of his strategy.
Andrew Triggs-Hodge, 33, a rower raised in Hebden, North Yorkshire, was in Great Britain's gold-winning men's coxless fours crew.
Sheridan has been in the game for 32 years, converting buildings on New York's Upper East Side, Chicago's Gold Coast and Florida's oceanfront.
Harmony's aim in bidding for Gold Fields is plain enough: it wants to get its hands on more of South Africa's gold deposits despite the rising cost of producing the stuff there.
Two years ago, Gold's Gym asked its Facebook followers to share their preferred iron-pumping jams.
Rod Petrie, SPL board director and chairman of Gold's former club, Hibernian, praised the departing official.
Gold's performance stood out against sharp drops over that period in the value of U.S. stocks and houses.
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Still, some investors say neither gold's downdraft nor its subsequent recovery have changed their reasons for owning precious metals.
Gold's long rise was aided along the way by the introduction of ETFs.
Gold's surge may indicate that investors fear the next stage of the crisis will occur in the foreign-exchange markets.
In hindsight, the sparks of gold's plunge were flickering last week, with the Fed minutes and the Goldman sell recommendation.
BarCap created its first CD linked to gold last September, with a five-year yield based on gold's quarterly price performance.
Gold's record rally has been attributed to everything from worries about inflation, the dollar and the emergence of exchange-traded funds.
Prices took support from the weak Asian stock markets overnight, which boosted gold's appeal as a hedge against wider market insecurity.
Investors have put money into a wide range of metals, and precious metals' prices, including gold's, have risen with the base.
The World Gold Council estimates that China's gold demand could double in 10 years as more investors there embrace precious metals.
Gold's virtue, says Mr Grant, is that it is a monetary metal, because of its scarcity and, of course, its history.
As Chris Watling of Longview Economics points out, gold's last great bull run was in the 1970s, when real yields were negative.
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Asada might have better springs, but even she can't match Gold's ferocity.
As the threat of high inflation has receded, so has gold's appeal.
Gold's jump last week is tapering off and reverting to seasonal normalcy, as problems at Goldman Sachs and in Greece have stabilized.
Wanniarachchi's gold medal was his country's first in boxing in 72 years, and he was hailed as a national hero when he returned home.
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