Curacao police arrest 7 in $11.5 million gold bar heist
Police in the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao arrested seven suspects in connection with the recent heist of 70 gold bars worth an estimated $11.5 million.
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Lonmin’s CEO resigns due to ‘serious illness’
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India’s gold imports to be throttled
"Some measures may cause immediate pain"
Japan’s new government ponders revival of nuclear power
"We need to reconsider the previous administration's policy that aimed to make zero nuclear power operation possible during the 2030's"
The inner workings of Swiss refineries, where two thirds of global gold is processed
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