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Gold's $40 drubbing

MINING.com Editor | October 02, 2013 | 1:11 am Precious Metals Gold 

Gold sank 3% to $1,289 on a day when the United States government shut down - the first time in 17 years. Analysts are scrambling to make sense of the collapse, citing a range of factors including: Disappointment that the...

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