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Mining executive and market analyst Jensen says silver market seems about to break

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:25a ET Saturday, March 15, 2025

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Mining company executive and market analyst David Jensen, interviewed this week for Sprott Money by the TF Metals Report publisher Craig Hemke, discusses physical silver flows and silver leasing and argues that the silver market is under great strain just as the gold market is and seems about to break.

The interview is 28 minutes long and can be viewed at YouTube here:

Adam Sharp: The great gold leasing conspiracy

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Adam Sharp
The Daily Reckoning, Baltimore
Friday, March 14, 2025

For decades, we gold bugs have whispered about a grand conspiracy.

The theory is that governments and central banks have suppressed the price of gold and silver. The purpose of this manipulation would be to prop up fiat currencies by limiting the gains in precious metals.

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On LFTV, Maguire and Hemke discuss big changes in silver market

Section: Daily Dispatches

5p ET Friday, March 14, 2025

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

This week's edition of Kinesis Money's "Live from the Vault" program has London metals trader Andrew Maguire interviewing TF Metals Report publisher Craig Hemke about silver's rise, increasing silver deliveries from the New York Commodities Exchange, and indications of a profound changes in the silver market.

The program is an hour long and can be viewed at YouTube here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_A-wvLnyL0

Drill more, mine more on public lands, U.S. interior secretary urges

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Timothy Gradner
Reuters
via Yahoo News, Sunnyvale, California
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

HOUSTON -- U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told a packed room of energy executives today that he wants their industries to ramp up drilling and mining on America's public lands, telling the crowd: "We love you!"

Burgum's comments to the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston underscored the agenda of President Donald Trump, a Republican, to unfetter fossil fuels and metals production by slashing as much red tape as possible.

Paul Brownstein: LBMA -- What comes next

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:30p ET Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Market analyst Paul Brownstein today itemizes the signs that the paper gold system is crumbling, wealth is being transferred in huge amounts, and capital controls and more government interventions in the markets are becoming inevitable.

His analysis is headlined "LBMA: What Comes Next" and it's posted at his internet site, Charts and Parts, here:

https://chartsandparts.substack.com/p/lbma-what-comes-next

HSBC's head of precious metals retires

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jack Farchy and Jack Ryan
Bloomberg News
via Yahoo News, Sunnyvale, California
Friday, March 7, 2025

HSBC Holdings Plc's head of precious metals Paul Voller has retired from the bank, one of the leading players in the global gold market, according to people familiar with the matter.

Voller, who joined the lender in London directly from school in 1984, had led HSBC's precious metals business from New York for the past 12 years. He retired last month, one of the people said, asking not to be identified as the information isn't public.