South Africa police standoff with illegal gold miners escalates
The police sealed off access to the Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein several weeks ago to deny the miners access to food and other essentials.
Investors concerned about the debt ceiling debacle in the U.S. and put $3.5bn into gold ETFs in June according to fund tracking website, IndexUniverse.com Investors who were nervous about the looming debt ceiling showdown poured $3.5 billion in July into
