Royal Canadian Mint

Thor Metals Group Releases Special Research Report: "The Fiat Fiasco: A Dollar Crisis Report"

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Monday, April 1, 2024

MARINA DEL REY, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thor Metals Group has just released "The Fiat Fiasco: A Dollar Crisis Report" a commissioned study that explores the growing threats to the U.S. dollar from skyrocketing sovereign debt, de-dollarization, and the dramatic rise of cryptocurrencies.

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  • Thor Metals Group has just released "The Fiat Fiasco: A Dollar Crisis Report" exploring the growing threats to the U.S. dollar from the rise of cryptocurrencies, skyrocketing debt, and de-dollarization.
  • Thor Metals Group boasts over 18 years of precious metals experience and some $40 million in precious metals sales.
  • MARINA DEL REY, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thor Metals Group has just released "The Fiat Fiasco: A Dollar Crisis Report" a commissioned study that explores the growing threats to the U.S. dollar from skyrocketing sovereign debt, de-dollarization, and the dramatic rise of cryptocurrencies.
  • Headquartered in Marina del Rey, California — Thor Metals Group boasts over 18 years of precious metals experience and some $40 million in precious metals sales.

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT TRANSFORMS ITS GOLD REFINING WITH NEW DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION THAT TRACES METAL FROM MINE TO VAULT

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Simply put, whomever has custody/ownership of the gold bar will have the ability to see the bar's custody history (e.g., Mint, financial institution, armoured car carrier, or London Vault).

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  • Simply put, whomever has custody/ownership of the gold bar will have the ability to see the bar's custody history (e.g., Mint, financial institution, armoured car carrier, or London Vault).
  • DLT will log the transfer and ownership of a gold bullion bar.
  • DLT allows the Mint to attach a provenance record to each gold bullion bar to enable the owner of the bar to view the origin of the gold within the bar.
  • Parties registered as platform users, such as refining clients, armoured car carriers/logistic providers, financial institutions, and bullion distributors and dealers, will be able to access this data directly.

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT TRANSFORMS ITS GOLD REFINING WITH NEW DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION THAT TRACES METAL FROM MINE TO VAULT

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 4, 2024

Simply put, whomever has custody/ownership of the gold bar will have the ability to see the bar's custody history (e.g., Mint, financial institution, armoured car carrier, or London Vault).

Key Points: 
  • Simply put, whomever has custody/ownership of the gold bar will have the ability to see the bar's custody history (e.g., Mint, financial institution, armoured car carrier, or London Vault).
  • DLT will log the transfer and ownership of a gold bullion bar.
  • DLT allows the Mint to attach a provenance record to each gold bullion bar to enable the owner of the bar to view the origin of the gold within the bar.
  • Parties registered as platform users, such as refining clients, armoured car carriers/logistic providers, financial institutions, and bullion distributors and dealers, will be able to access this data directly.

The Sprott Family and Peter Grosskopf Partner Again to Launch Argo, a New Digital Gold Platform

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Sunday, March 3, 2024

The first phase of the Argo platform is expected to launch during Q2 2024 and will offer significant new benefits to precious metals investors.

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  • The first phase of the Argo platform is expected to launch during Q2 2024 and will offer significant new benefits to precious metals investors.
  • Gold purchased on the platform will be registered in a dedicated account for each individual investor, securely stored at the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • With seed funding secured to build the technology, Argo expects to launch the first phase of its gold investment platform in late Q2 2024.
  • To gain early access to the Argo digital gold platform, sign up at: www.argovault.com .

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT BREAKS NEW GROUND WITH DOUBLE-SIDED EXTRAORDINARILY HIGH RELIEF ON GOLD AND SILVER YEAR OF THE DRAGON COINS

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has once again raised the bar in the world of extreme relief by launching its first-ever coins dramatically defining a design in Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) on both their obverse and reverse.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has once again raised the bar in the world of extreme relief by launching its first-ever coins dramatically defining a design in Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) on both their obverse and reverse.
  • These ground-breaking "double EHR" works of art are available as of February 6, 2024.
  • These products can be ordered by directly contacting the Royal Canadian Mint at 1-800-267-1871 in Canada, 1-800-268-6468 in the US, or at www.mint.ca .
  • It is also available at the Royal Canadian Mint's boutiques in Ottawa and Winnipeg and through the Mint's global network of dealers and distributors.

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT BREAKS NEW GROUND WITH DOUBLE-SIDED EXTRAORDINARILY HIGH RELIEF ON GOLD AND SILVER YEAR OF THE DRAGON COINS

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint has once again raised the bar in the world of extreme relief by launching its first-ever coins dramatically defining a design in Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) on both their obverse and reverse.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint has once again raised the bar in the world of extreme relief by launching its first-ever coins dramatically defining a design in Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) on both their obverse and reverse.
  • These ground-breaking "double EHR" works of art are available as of February 6, 2024.
  • These products can be ordered by directly contacting the Royal Canadian Mint at 1-800-267-1871 in Canada, 1-800-268-6468 in the US, or at www.mint.ca .
  • It is also available at the Royal Canadian Mint's boutiques in Ottawa and Winnipeg and through the Mint's global network of dealers and distributors.

ROYAL CANADIAN MINT COMMEMORATES BLACK HISTORY WITH SILVER COIN RECOGNIZING THE SETTLERS OF AMBER VALLEY, ALBERTA

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Saturday, January 27, 2024

Their inspiring tale of spirit and determination is forever preserved on a beautiful 99.99% pure silver collector coin.

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  • Their inspiring tale of spirit and determination is forever preserved on a beautiful 99.99% pure silver collector coin.
  • Released in conjunction with the annual observance of Black History Month, the 2024 $20 Fine Silver Coin – Commemorating Black History: Amber Valley celebrates the legacy of an exceptional group men and women who built one of Western Canada's earliest Black settlements.
  • "I appreciate the recognition this coin represents," said Myrna Wisdom, Historian and Co-Founder of The Black Settlers of Alberta and Saskatchewan Historical Society.
  • Limited to a mintage of 5,500, the 2024 $20 Fine Silver Coin - Commemorating Black History: Amber Valley retails for $104.95.

ROYAL CANADIAN MINT UNVEILS CANADIAN EFFIGY OF HIS MAJESTY KING CHARLES III

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The contemporary portrait of King Charles III is the work of Canadian artist Steven Rosati, who also participated in the unveiling ceremony.

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  • The contemporary portrait of King Charles III is the work of Canadian artist Steven Rosati, who also participated in the unveiling ceremony.
  • "Since opening its doors in 1908, the Mint has featured the portrait of the reigning monarch on Canadian coins.
  • When the Government of Canada announced that the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III would appear on Canadian coins, we were proud to once more uphold a longstanding Canadian tradition," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • Following the Government of Canada's May 6 announcement that the obverse (heads side) of future Canadian coins would feature the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, the Royal Canadian Mint immediately launched the process to create this new design.

ROYAL CANADIAN MINT UNVEILS CANADIAN EFFIGY OF HIS MAJESTY KING CHARLES III

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

WINNIPEG, MB, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Royal Canadian Mint ushered in a new era in the history of Canadian coins when its President and CEO, Marie Lemay, unveiled and struck the very first Canadian circulation coin bearing the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III at the Mint's manufacturing facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The 2023-dated $1 circulation coin becomes the first displaying the portrait of a new monarch in 70 years, after the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II graced Canada's coins from 1953 to 2023. The contemporary portrait of King Charles III is the work of Canadian artist Steven Rosati, who also participated in the unveiling ceremony.

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  • The contemporary portrait of King Charles III is the work of Canadian artist Steven Rosati, who also participated in the unveiling ceremony.
  • "Since opening its doors in 1908, the Mint has featured the portrait of the reigning monarch on Canadian coins.
  • When the Government of Canada announced that the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III would appear on Canadian coins, we were proud to once more uphold a longstanding Canadian tradition," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • Following the Government of Canada's May 6 announcement that the obverse (heads side) of future Canadian coins would feature the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, the Royal Canadian Mint immediately launched the process to create this new design.

FROM MINE TO MINT: ROYAL CANADIAN MINT INTRODUCES A NEW SINGLE MINE GOLD MAPLE LEAF BULLION COIN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NEWMONT

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

99.99% Pure Gold Maple Leaf Single-Sourced Mine bullion coin is entirely composed of gold from Newmont's Éléonore gold mine in Northern Québec and is expertly refined by the Mint under a rigorous segregation protocol.

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  • 99.99% Pure Gold Maple Leaf Single-Sourced Mine bullion coin is entirely composed of gold from Newmont's Éléonore gold mine in Northern Québec and is expertly refined by the Mint under a rigorous segregation protocol.
  • This special gold bullion coin will soon be available through the Mint's network of official bullion distributors.
  • "As the world's recognized sustainability leader in gold mining, Newmont is honoured to supply the gold for the Royal Canadian Mint's Pure Gold Maple Leaf Single-Sourced coin from our Éléonore mine in Québec," said Tom Palmer, Newmont's President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • The reverse of the Mint's newest single-source mined pure gold coin features Walter Ott's detailed engraving of a Sugar Maple leaf, the hallmark of the Mint's Maple Leaf family of bullion coins.