Article Photos: AP Photos: Dubai makes bid to be City of Gold



  In this Tuesday Oct. 9, 2012 photo, Strings of melted gold are pour into a water bath from a furnace with temperatures exceeding 1000 degrees centigrade at the Emirates Gold company in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai has set up gold refineries, vaults and jewelry-making facilities giving it a about a 29 percent market share of global gold trade. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

In this Tuesday Oct. 9, 2012 photo, Strings of melted gold are pour into a water bath from a furnace with temperatures exceeding 1000 degrees centigrade at the Emirates Gold company in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai has set up gold refineries, vaults and jewelry-making facilities giving it a about a 29 percent market share of global gold trade. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)