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U.S. Treasury seems to consider gold to be money after all

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U.S. Sanctions Venezuela's Government-Owned Gold-Mining Company for Backing Maduro

By Lesley Wroughton, Susan Heavey, and Doina Chiacu
Reuters
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

A shortage of gold? Only at such a low price

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Is the World Running Out of Gold?

From Deutsche Welle
Bonn, Germany
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

The murmurs that the world is running out of gold deposits have grown louder in the past two years.

Several experts and industry magnates, including Canadian miner Goldcorp's chairman, Ian Telfer, have forecast a perpetual decline in gold production from its current peak.

Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: Ahead of the Fed

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9:36a ICT Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Tanzania sets up mineral trading centers to curb illegal gold exports

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By Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala
Reuters
Monday, March 18, 2019

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania -- Tanzania has ordered all mineral-producing regions in the East African nation to set up government-controlled trading centers by the end of June, accelerating efforts to curb illegal exports of gold and other precious minerals.

Nathan Lewis: Why gold is still the best basis for money

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By Nathan Lewis
Forbes.com, New York
Saturday, March 16, 2019

South African court blocks mine union's plan for industry-wide strike

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By Tanisha Heiberg and Mfuneko Toyana
Reuters
Friday, March 15, 2019

RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's labor court has rejected a request by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union to hold an industry-wide strike covering the platinum and gold sectors, Anglogold Ashanti, Anglo American Platinum, and Lonmin said today.

Liberty Dollar revived by couple in Florida town

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Infamous Liberty Dollar Is Back

Company Announcement
via PRLog, Austin, Texas
Thursday, March 14, 2019

LIVE OAK, Florida -- The original silver-backed Liberty Dollar is available again.

Resisting U.S. and E.U., Italy plans to go into hock with China

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Italy Eyes Loans from China's Development Bank for 'Belt and Road Initiative' Projects

By Davide Ghiglione, Rachel Sanderson, and James Kynge
Financial Times, London
Friday, March 15, 2019

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