An analysis of three counterfeit-branded bars by one Swiss refinery showed that two of them were 99.98% pure, and the third 99.90%.

Word of the forged bars began to circulate quietly in gold industry circles after the first half of 2017, when J.P. Morgan, one of five banks which finalize trades in the $10 trillion-a-year ...

Investigators say they got wind late last year of counterfeit gold bars being sold to residents and merchants across the city. Const. Robert Wellon says it’s difficult to tell at first glance whether ...

BARRIE, Ont. — Police in Ontario are warning the public about an online offer that isn’t worth its weight in gold. Investigators say they’ve received complaints of counterfeit gold bars being sold ...

Fake gold bars being sold online for up to $1,200 are actually worth $2, Ontario police warn Counterfeit gold bars being sold through buy and sell websites such as Kijiji look like the real thing By ...

The counterfeit gold bars are being sold in a number of weight denominations and range of prices – they weigh from 10 and 31 grams per piece, and suspects are selling them for anywhere between ...

RBC Royal Bank is working with police to investigate allegations that one of its branches on Bank Street sold a gold bullion one-ounce bar that turned out to be an elaborate counterfeit. CBC ...

Barrie Police Service is warning the public of offers online that are definitely not worth their weight in gold. Investigators have received complaints of counterfeit gold bars being sold online ...

A Florida man has been charged with a felony in Missouri after a Howell County pawn shop accused him of selling a fake gold bar. According to court dockets, Dagoberto Oramas Obregon, born 1994, is ...

FILE PHOTO - Gold bars are seen at the Austrian Gold and Silver Separating Plant 'Oegussa' in Vienna ·Reuters By Peter Hobson Updated Wed, Aug 28, 2019, 1:08 AM ...