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DRC cashes in as gold smuggling plot smashed

Mineweb | March 26, 2011 | 4:51 pm Precious Metals Africa Gold 

Congo authorities seized 435 kilos (957 pounds) of gold and $6.5 million in cash in smashing a plot to smuggle the haul abroad from the country's anarchic east, officials said on Saturday. The Democratic Republic of Congo's state prosecutor said...

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