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Central banks are unwise to sell their gold: ECB president Mario Draghi

MINING.com Editor | October 17, 2013 | 8:18 pm Precious Metals Asia China Europe Gold 

Central bank gold is a reserve of safety, providing "fairly good protection against fluctuations of the dollar and risk diversification," according to President of the European Central Bank, Mario "The Dragon" Draghi, responding to a question from Tekoa Da Silva...

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