Dirty Gold
A Times investigation shows how the U.S. and Canadian mints ended up buying gold that came from a Colombian drug cartel.
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Gold InvestigationU.S. Buying From Drug CartelsCartel Mine on Military BaseTracing Canada’s GoldInside Look at ReportingAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.NewsletterThe WorldDirty GoldA Times investigation shows how the U.S. and Canadian mints ended up buying gold that came from a Colombian drug cartel.Share full articleBy Katrin BennholdI’m the host of The World.April 28, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
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