GATA | THE GATA DISPATCH (jANUARY 24, 2013).: Royal Canadian Mint starts rationing silver coins

Royal Canadian Mint starts rationing silver coins

Submitted by cpowell on 09:40PM ET Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Section: Daily Dispatches 12:36a ET Thursday, January 24, 2013

Jason Hamlin of Gold Stock Bull reports that, following the U.S. Mint, the Royal Canadian Mint has begun rationing its silver coin production:

http://www.goldstockbull.com/articles/royal-canadian-mint-hits-supply-sh...

It's not that silver isn't available. It seems to be that the mints don't want to buy the metal necessary to meet coin demand, lest they allow the price of silver to be pushed up to jeopardize the government-backstopped price suppression scheme.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.