{"id":132222,"date":"2019-10-22T13:07:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T13:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=132222"},"modified":"2019-10-22T13:07:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T13:07:18","slug":"gold-exports-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/10\/22\/gold-exports-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold exports increase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The value of gold exports has increased by 9.3% from January to August 2019 over the same period last year. Gold prices are up, reflecting global economic uncertainties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Customs Agency (DGA), overseas sales totaled US$934.48 million, or around US$80 million more than in August last year. Looking at volume, the number of kilograms exported increased by 37.1% to nearly 30,000 kilograms this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price of gold is now around US$1,500 an ounce, the highest in six years, and some 21.6% higher than October last year. This means more revenues for the government. The Barrick Pueblo Viejo gold mine has paid the state US$1,685 million in direct and indirect taxes.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/exportaciones-de-oro-suman-us80-millones-mas-que-el-ano-pasado\/\">El Dia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22 October 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The value of gold exports has increased by 9.3% from January to August 2019 over the same period last year. Gold prices are up, reflecting global economic uncertainties. According to the Customs Agency (DGA), overseas sales totaled US$934.48 million, or around US$80 million more than in August last year. Looking at volume, the number of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/10\/22\/gold-exports-increase\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132222"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132223,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132222\/revisions\/132223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}