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Pam and Russ Martens: NYTimes won't report JPMorgan's metals, Treasury market rigging and huge fine

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How Criminal Charges Against a Wall Street Icon Went from Front-Page News to a Yawn at The New York Times

By Pam and Russ Martens
Wall Street on Parade
Monday, Ocober 19, 2020

Australian police call Peter Schiff's Euro Pacific bank a serious criminal threat

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The Day the International Tax Authorities Came Knocking

By Charlotte Grieve, Nick McKenzie, and Joel Tozer
The Age, Melbourne, Australia
Sunday, October 18, 2020

On a sunny Friday in late January, investigators from the Australian Tax Office issued subpoenas and fired off letters as part of an unprecedented probe that reached around the world.

The president's secret powers to blow up the Constitution

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By Andrew Cockburn
Harper's Magazine, New York
November 2020

A few hours before the inauguration ceremony, the prospective president receives an elaborate and highly classified briefing on the means and procedures for blowing up the world with a nuclear attack, a rite of passage that a former official described as "a sobering moment."

Budapest Business Journal: A paper gold crisis?

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By Les Nemethy and Alberto Scalabrini
Budapest Business Journal, Hungary
Saturday, October 17, 2020

'Weird stuff' suggests there are no markets anymore, just interventions, Sprott says

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7:38p ET Saturday, October 17, 2020

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In his weekly review with Craig Hemke for Sprott Money, mining entrepreneur Eric Sprott says increasing incidents of "weird stuff" make him believe increasingly that there are no markets anymore, just interventions.

Fed officials call for safeguards against the bubbles they blow

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Huh? Why not just stop blowing bubbles?

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Federal Reserve Debates Tougher Regulation to Prevent Asset Bubbles

By James Politi
Financial Times, London
Saturday, October 17, 2020

Kinross considers selling gold mines in Americas, doubling down on West Africa and Russia

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By Niall McGee
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Friday, October 16, 2020

Kinross Gold Corp. is considering selling its gold mines in North and South America, moving its primary stock listing to London, and doubling down on its portfolio of assets in Russia and West Africa, according to three sources familiar with the discussions.

No deal yet on Papua New Guinea mine, Barrick CEO Bristow says

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From Reuters
Friday, October 16, 2020

Barrick Gold Chief Executive Mark Bristow said today the Canadian miner was a "long way off" from reaching agreement with Papua New Guinea about the disputed Porgera gold mine.

1713 gold 'Royal' coin from wrecked Spanish Plate Fleet to be auctioned next month

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By Jeff Starck
Coin World, Sidney, Ohio
Friday, October 16, 2020

A rare gold Spanish colonial coin, with documented provenance to the famed 1715 Plate Fleet wrecks, highlights Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC's Treasure Auction 28 on Nov. 17.

Papua New Guinea gains 'major share' of Barrick's Porgera mine

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From Bloomberg News
via Yahoo News
Friday, October 16, 2020

Papua New Guinea's push for greater sway over its own mineral wealth scored a win, with Barrick Gold Corp. agreeing to a deal that will see the South Pacific nation get a big stake in a key gold mine.

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