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

Section: Daily Dispatches

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

Section: Daily Dispatches

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

Section: Daily Dispatches

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

Hong Kong seen spending billions more to defend currency peg

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Tian Chen
Bloomberg News
Thursday, March 14, 2019

This round of currency intervention in Hong Kong is far from over.

Power outages make dollar supreme in Venezuela

Section: Daily Dispatches

Venezuela's U.S.Invasion: The Dollar Takes Hold

From Agence France-Presse
via France24, Paris
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

https://www.france24.com/en/20190313-venezuelas-us-invasion-dollar-takes...

USAGold's News & Views letter for March

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:46a TT, Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

USAGold's News & Views letter for March contrasts gold's relative steadiness against the electronic trading that has devoured most other markets. The letter also comments on the implications of the return of "quantitative easing." It's in the clear at USAGold here:

http://www.usagold.com/cpmforum/news-views-march19/

Steve Forbes: Sales of gold and silver coins should not be taxed

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Steve Forbes
Forbes.com, New York
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

When you exchange a 20-dollar bill for two 10-dollar bills, you don't pay sales tax on the transaction, even though, theoretically, you are "buying" the tens. The notion is preposterous.

Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest letter posted in the clear at GoldSeek

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:30p ET Monday, March 11, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA board member Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest letter for Saturday, headlined "Gold Stopped Cold at $1,300 Spot on Friday," has been posted in the clear at GoldSeek here:

http://news.goldseek.com/GoldSeek/1552342271.php

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
CPowell@GATA.org


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