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August 13, 2013

Gold Supply in Danger as South African Labor Dispute Turns Deadly

Tragically, things have taken a turn for the worse in South Africa’s mining labor dispute. However, there are fears that this is only the beginning that “may lead to a serious bloodbath in Rustenburg”. The mining industry in South Africa is not only vital to the...

by Nick Sandles

July 23, 2013

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South African Labor Dispute Might Tighten Gold Supply

As a natural resource, gold will always have a limited supply. There is only so much gold that can be mined from the earth. Recent developments in the gold mining industry in South Africa, as well as around the world, signal that the gold supply...

by Nick Sandles

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