Bank of Mongolia purchases 15.2 tons of gold in 2019

AKIPRESS.COM - In 2019, the gold purchase of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) reached 15.2 tons, which means the amount of gold purchase decreased by 6.7 tons or 30 percent compared with the previous year, Montsame reports.
In December, 2019 the BoM purchased 761 kilograms of gold in total, of which BoM branches in Darkhan-Uul and Bayankhongor aimags bought 29 kg and 2.5 kg respectively. The figure represents a fall of 2.2 tons as compared to the same period of previous year. The average value of BoM's purchase of 1 gram of gold was MNT 129,222.85 in December, 2019.