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Jan Nieuwenhuijs: How much silver is above ground?

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11:59a ET Monday, December 2, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Ronan Manly: Gold is always money, even behind enemy lines

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11:40a ET Monday, December 2, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Another Chinese mining company buys another gold claim in the West

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China's Zijin Mining to Buy Canada's Continental Gold for about $1 Billion

By Min Zhang and Dominique Patton
Reuters
Monday, December 2, 2019

BEIJING -- Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd., one of China's biggest gold miners, has signed an agreement to buy Canadian miner Continental Gold Inc., saying the purchase would increase its gold reserves and boost cash flow and profit.

Fed doubles down on pretending inflation isn't already far above 'target'

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Federal Reserve Considers Letting Inflation Run Above Target

By Brendan Greeley
Financial Times, London
Monday, December 2, 2019

The Federal Reserve is considering introducing a rule that would let inflation run above its 2 percent target, a potentially significant shift in its interest rate policy.

New York Fed misrepresented disclosure rules to GATA, but so what?

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:05p ET Sunday, December 1, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our friend J.D. writes today:

"I write regarding the interesting response you received from Shawn Elizabeth Phillips, corporate secretary at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, by e-mail dated November 13, 2019:

http://www.gata.org/node/19583

Six European countries join barter system for Iran trade

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Agence France-Presse
via Yahoo News
Saturday, December 30, 2019

PARIS -- Paris, London, and Berlin today welcomed six new European countries to the INSTEX barter mechanism, which is designed to circumvent US sanctions against trade with Iran by avoiding use of the dollar.

India makes gold jewellery hallmarking mandatory from January 15

Section: Daily Dispatches

Amazing -- the Indian government facilitates the monetizing of gold here, rather than the usual paperizing of it.

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By Rajendra Jadhav
Reuters
Friday, November 29, 2019

Cuba reintroduces the dollar

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From The Economist, London
Thursday, November 28, 2019

Gold is 'a symbol ... a sign of economic sovereignty'

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Gold Is New Obsession for East Europe's Nationalist Leaders

By Andrea Dudik and Radoslav Tomek
Bloomberg News via Yahoo News
Friday, November 29, 2019

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/gold-obsession-east-europe-nationalis...

Gold is all that nationalist leaders in Europe's east can talk about these days.

Ronan Manly: So where's the rest of Poland's gold, really?

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:55p ET Thursday, November 28, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bullion Star gold researcher Ronan Manly tonight takes a closer looks at Poland's repatriation of 100 tonnes of its gold reserves from the Bank of England. He reveals that it was an elaborate operation involving eight air cargo flights of a thousand and heavy police security.

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