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MELBOURNE, Dec 3 Asia Pulse - China could usurp South Africa and claim the number one gold producer spot in 2007, with the price of the yellow metal remaining strong.
Mining consultants Surbiton Associates Pty Ltd said that while China's gold output was marginally behind South Africa, the Asian nation could potentially take out the title for the 2007 calendar year.
"It looks like China could overtake South Africa to become the world's number one producer for 2007," Surbiton Associates director Dr Sandra Close said.
"Australia will probably take third place, followed by the United ...