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Barrick moves closer to resolving Acacia dispute with Tanzania

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Danielle Bochove, Thomas Biesheuvel, and Kenneth Karuri
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Barrick Gold Corp. has reached an agreement with the Tanzanian government on a $300 million payment, a milestone toward resolving a dispute that has crippled the miner’s subsidiary in the African country, according to people familiar with the situation.

Today's edition of Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest posted in the clear at GoldSeek

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:20p ET Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Today's edition of GATA Board of Directors member Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest letter, headlined "The Powers That Be Were Everywhere Yesterday," is posted in the clear at GoldSeek here:

http://news.goldseek.com/GoldSeek/1544563584.php

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: Gold and silver price goals for year-end

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:09p ET Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Limited-edition coin evokes the Yukon with the territory's own gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:57p ET Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Because of GATA's Gold Rush 21 conference in Dawson City in the Yukon Territory in 2005, many GATA supporters have a special feeling for that remote but sensationally beautiful and historic part of Canada, so they may be interested in a five-day promotional offer for a gold coin produced by the Yukon Mint.

Fed chairman undertakes charm offensive -- but will he come clean?

Section: Daily Dispatches

How about just answering Rep. Alex Mooney's questions, starting with which markets is the Fed secretly trading in, and why?:

http://gata.org/node/18407

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Fed Chairman Powell Is Staging a Charm Offensive to Combat Trump's Attacks

By Craig Torres
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Foreign investors spurn U.S. Treasuries as curve threatens to invert

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Tomo Uetake and Saikat Chatterjee
Reuters
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

A worrying sign of inversion in the U.S. Treasury bond curve is dulling the appeal of the developed world's highest-yielding bond market for foreign investors.

Paulson cries foul as Detour Gold extends voting to halt a board coup

Section: Daily Dispatches

'This Is What Despots and Dictators Do': Paulson Cries Foul as Detour Gold Extends Voting to Halt a Board Coup

By Gabriel Friedman
National Post, Toronto
Monday, December 10, 2018

Detour Gold Corp.'s management was left scrambling to fight off a board coup on Monday, after a crucial initial vote showed shareholders wanted to oust at least five out of its nine directors.

Illegal gold rush destroying Amazon rainforest, study says

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Anastasia Moloney
Reuters
Monday, December 10, 2018

BOGOTA, Colombia -- A rise in small-scale illegal gold mining is destroying swathes of the Amazon rainforest, according to research released today that maps the scale of the damage for the first time.

USAGold's December letter: Where are we now in the investor cycle?

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:54p ET Monday, December 10, 2018

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

USAGold's December News & Views letter records what seems to be the changing of tides in the market away from stocks and bonds and toward the long-unloved monetary metals. The letter is headlined "Where Are We Now In the Investor Cycle?" and it's posted here:

http://www.usagold.com/publications/NewsViewsDEc2018.html

How obliging of South Africa's miners, unions, and government not to care about gold price suppression

Section: Daily Dispatches

They'll deserve what they get, but the rest of the country won't.

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South African Gold Industry Enters Final Phase of Slow Death

By Felix Njini
Bloomberg News
Sunday, December 9, 2018

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