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Canadian government approves Seabridge's KSM mine project in British Columbia
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-12-20 11:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Terri Theodore
The Canadian Press
via The Huffington Post, New York
Friday, December 19, 2014
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada -- The federal government approved Friday the environmental assessment application for the massive KSM gold and copper mine in northwestern British Columbia near the Alaska border.
Volcker lambasts Wall Street lobbying
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2014-12-20 11:35 Section: Daily DispatchesTom Braithwaite and Richard Blackden
Financial Times, London
Friday, December 19, 2014
Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman, has lambasted the "eternal lobbying" of Wall Street after regulators granted the industry more time to comply with a rule designed to prevent them from owning hedge funds.
Russia can bring West down any time, Roberts tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 21:52 Section: Daily Dispatches9:55p ET Friday, December 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Russia can bring the Western financial system down any time it wants to with a couple of policy changes, former Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts tells King World News today:
http://kingworldnews.com/paul-craig-roberts-russia-unleash-ultimate-blac...
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Too big to tax: Settlements are tax write-offs for big banks
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 17:04 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Lynnley Browning
Newsweek, New York
Monday, October 27, 2014
At the Justice Department, senior officials like to congratulate themselves on the headline-making, big-bucks settlements they have imposed upon banks and lenders for their part in causing the 2008 mortgage meltdown that sparked the biggest American financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Russia expanded gold reserves for 8th month amid ruble rout
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 16:54 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Anna Andrianova and Laura Clarke
Bloomberg News
Friday, December 19, 2014
Russia, the world's fifth-biggest gold holder, added to its hoard for an eighth month even after having to use its international reserves on defending the ruble.
Koos Jansen: 'Spectacular' volumes of gold and silver imported by India in November
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 14:51 Section: Daily Dispatches2:50p ET Friday, December 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Market rigging by U.S. hinges on gold exports to Asia, Roberts tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 14:07 Section: Daily Dispatches2:06p ET Friday, December 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Paul Craig Roberts: Financial market manipulation is the new trend -- Can it continue?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 12:35 Section: Daily Dispatches12:35p ET Friday, December 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Former Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts earned his tin-foil hat years ago but he deserves a whole bauxite mine for his commentary this week, "Financial Market Manipulation Is the New Trend -- Can It Continue?"
Alasdair Macleod: Derivatives and mass financial destruction
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 11:06 Section: Daily Dispatches11:05a ET Friday, December 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The U.S. government's transferring to itself this month liabilities for defaulted derivatives resulting from bank failures is alarming for the haste with which it was enacted, GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod writes today.
Koos Jansen: Russia isn't selling its gold reserves
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2014-12-19 08:43 Section: Daily Dispatches8:45a ET Friday, December 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star market analyst and GATA consultant Koos Jansen today calls attention to comments this week by Russian President Vladimir Putin indicating that Russia is not selling its gold reserves:
https://www.bullionstar.com/blog/koos-jansen/russia-selling-gold/
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