OTTAWA, ON - The Royal Canadian Mint today released findings of third party reviews which fully accounts for the difference between the Corporation's stock keeping records and the physical amount of precious metals on hand for the 2008 fiscal year.
"Last month, the RCMP concluded their investigation and established that no theft of gold occurred at the Mint. Today, I am pleased to announce that following extensive and thorough reviews, all precious metals for 2008 have been accounted for," said Ian E. Bennett, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint. "I would like to thank employees for their patience as this important review process ran its due course, as well as our valued customers for their unwavering support."
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