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Gold Miners Hunker Down Amid Financial Storm
December 2008 by Sandy Shore
“Our company and our industry are currently operating in an unprecedented macro business environment, consisting of extreme commodity price volatility, mass portfolio liquidation, global inflation and limited, if any, access to capital,” Newmont Chief Executive Officer Richard O’Brien said.Melman on Gold & Silver
These moves were the first serious interruption to the bull market, which had not encountered a serious decline since the election of November, 2016. Since general market moves have been one of the most reliable historic indicators of precious metals market moves, we take a close look at these developments.
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As the tumultuous year of 2008 finally draws to a close, economic issues dominate the world’s headlines as country after country and industry after industry continue to be affected by the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression.
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