Gold may be considered a precious metal, but South Korea wants to make it easier to come by. The Asian country will now let you buy gold from convenience-store vending machines, Bloomberg reported on ...

Korea's convenience stores and vending machines are selling gold, with younger people flocking to buy. Bite-sized gold bars have been selling since April, weighing in between 0.1 and 1.87 grams.

Aside from ramen and sausages, South Korea’s convenience stores have a new popular item on the menu — gold bars. The country’s largest convenience store chain, CU, has been collaborating with the ...

A one-ounce gold bar is worth $3,318.70, as of June 30, 2025. Gold prices fluctuate daily, so if you’re thinking about buying or selling this year, here’s what you should know about its current value ...