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Gold exports to China soar in run-up to year of the rooster
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-01-26 14:55 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ranjeetha Pakiam and Eddie Van Der Walt
Bloomberg News
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Gold exports to China soared in the run-up to the start of the lunar new year, with volumes increasing in December from major suppliers Switzerland and Hong Kong.
Russia sells giant gold deposit to Polyus-led joint venture
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-01-26 11:29 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Polina Devitt
Reuters
Thursday, January 26, 2017
MOSCOW -- A joint venture between Russia's top gold producer Polyus and state conglomerate Rostec has bought the rights to develop Sukhoi Log, one of the world's largest untapped gold deposits, for 9.4 billion rubles ($158 million).
Physical gold demand slid to 7-year low in 2016, GFMS says
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-01-26 09:54 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jan Harvey
Reuters
Thursday, January 26, 2017
LONDON -- Physical gold demand fell 20 percent last year to its lowest since 2009, GFMS analysts at Thomson Reuters said in a report today, as a rebound in prices after three straight years of losses blunted appetite for the metal.
New York Sun: The 20,000 Dow
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-01-25 20:25 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom the New York Sun
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
GATA chairman notes smashing of gold on eve of options expiration
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-01-25 20:15 Section: Daily Dispatches8:14p ET Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Excessive leverage promises disaster for financial system, Embry says
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-01-25 19:57 Section: Daily Dispatches7:57p ET Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The world financial system is heading toward disaster because of excessive leverage, Sprott Asset Management's John Embry tells King World News today.
Putin's sanctioned ally may win mine with a quarter of Russian gold resources
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2017-01-25 09:53 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Yuliya Fedorinova
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Russia's auction of its giant Sukhoi Log gold field this week pits a long-time ally of President Vladimir Putin against a rival bidder with little background in mining.
Mnuchin backs Fed independence and signals reform isn't priority
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-01-24 19:25 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Craig Torres and Saleha Mohsin
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin isn't jumping on the Republican bandwagon to audit the Fed.
Mining firms see little appeal in Egypt's gold exploration terms
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-01-24 15:52 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Eric Knecht
Reuters
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
CAIRO -- The gold beneath Egypt's desert could make it a top global producer, but the investment terms on offer are driving away small explorers whose skills the country needs to unlock its mineral wealth.
Russia expected to sell gold deposit cheap amid sanctions, sources say
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2017-01-24 07:31 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Polina Devitt
Reuters
Monday, January 23, 2017
MOSCOW -- Russia is expected to sell discounted rights to one of the world's largest untapped gold deposits this week to a joint venture of miner Polyus and a state conglomerate, industry sources and analysts said, after sanctions and restrictions discouraged other bidders.