El Salvador lawmakers overturn mining ban in win for president
The legislation will grant the Salvadoran government sole authority over mining activities within the country's land and maritime territory.
As Comex gold hit a fresh record high, Societe Generale commodities skeptic Dylan Grice – of the ‘long-term return on commodities is zero’ fame – wrote a stirring paean to gold in his latest research report.
Marked by his characteristic erudition, with references to gold’s use as a hedge in the world of antiquity, Grice’s report is worth reading and thinking about.
