US Mint Under Scrutiny for Sourcing Gold Tied to Drug Cartels

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US Mint Under Scrutiny for Sourcing Gold Tied to Drug Cartels​

A bombshell investigation has revealed that gold used by the US Mint, responsible for producing investor-grade coins, is tied to criminal networks in Colombia. Roughly $1.5 billion of Colombia’s $4.1 billion in gold exports landed in the US in 2024, making it the largest destination for the country’s gold trade.

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US Mint Under Scrutiny for Sourcing Gold Tied to Drug Cartels | the deep dive

A bombshell investigation has revealed that gold used by the US Mint, responsible for producing investor-grade coins, is tied to criminal networks in Colombia. Roughly $1.5 billion of Colombia’s $4.1 billion in gold exports landed in the US in 2024, making it the largest destination for the...

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A NEW Scandal At The US Mint! Drug Cartel Gold Used In Coins?​

Apr 28, 2026 ✪ Members first on April 27, 2026 #silver #gold #preciousmetals


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Royal Canadian Mint reviewing allegations about gold from tainted Colombian mines

The Royal Canadian Mint says it has initiated a full review in response to allegations some of its gold comes from a region of Colombia where drug cartels control mines.

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Top Democrats urge Treasury Department to halt production of gold coins with Trump image​

Two Senate Democrats on Thursday called on the Trump administration to stop the production of a 24-karat gold coin bearing President Trump’s image to commemorate America’s 250th birthday, with the lawmakers expressing concerns that some of the gold used by U.S. Mint could be traced to foreign cartels.

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