Swiss gold refiners to resume work, easing supply constraints
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LONDON (Reuters) - Three of the world's biggest gold refineries said they will partially reopen after a two week closure that disrupted global supply of the metal. Valcambi, Argor-Heraeus and PAMP, located near the Swiss border with Italy, were shut by a local government order on March 20 which closed non-essential industry to contain the spread of the coronavirus.Together they process about 1,500 tonnes of gold a year -- equivalent to a third of global supply -- and are a key transit point,..