NYT investigation: Cartel gold found in US Mint supply chain

The New York Times (NYT) has concluded an investigation into foreign sources of gold entering the US Mint, revealing that gold from Colombian drug cartels, Mexican and Peruvian pawn shops, and a Congolese mine partially owned by the Chinese Government has been found in the supply chain. The investigation found that the US Mint’s gold sale program, worth over US$1.4 billion annually, relies on incorrect information.

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