The Resource Dirty gold : the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring, Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney
Dirty gold : the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring, Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney
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- Summary
- "In March of 2017, a team of FBI agents arrested Juan Granda, Samer Barrage, and Renato Rodriguez, or as they called themselves, "the three amigos." The trio--first identified publicly by the authors of this book-- had built a $3.6 billion dollar business in metals trading, mostly illegal Peruvian gold. Their arrests and subsequent prosecution laid bare more than a corrupt finance firm, though. Instead, Dirty Gold lifts the veil on an illegal international business that is five times as lucrative as trafficking cocaine, and arguably more dangerous. As the award-winning team of Miami Herald reporters show, illegal gold mines have become a haven for Latin American drug money. The gold is then sold to metals traders, and ultimately to Americans who want it in their jewelry, smartphones, and investment portfolios. By following the trail of these three traders, Dirty Gold leads us into a criminal underworld that has never before been in full view"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9781541762909
- Label
- Dirty gold : the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring
- Title
- Dirty gold
- Title remainder
- the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring
- Statement of responsibility
- Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In March of 2017, a team of FBI agents arrested Juan Granda, Samer Barrage, and Renato Rodriguez, or as they called themselves, "the three amigos." The trio--first identified publicly by the authors of this book-- had built a $3.6 billion dollar business in metals trading, mostly illegal Peruvian gold. Their arrests and subsequent prosecution laid bare more than a corrupt finance firm, though. Instead, Dirty Gold lifts the veil on an illegal international business that is five times as lucrative as trafficking cocaine, and arguably more dangerous. As the award-winning team of Miami Herald reporters show, illegal gold mines have become a haven for Latin American drug money. The gold is then sold to metals traders, and ultimately to Americans who want it in their jewelry, smartphones, and investment portfolios. By following the trail of these three traders, Dirty Gold leads us into a criminal underworld that has never before been in full view"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10948945
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Weaver, Jay
- Dewey number
- 364.1/336
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD9536.A2
- LC item number
- W383 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Nehamas, Nicholas
- Wyss, Jim
- Gurney, Kyra
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gold smuggling
- Gold mines and mining
- International trade
- Smugglers
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- the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring
- Label
- Dirty gold : the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring, Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2020038458
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9781541762909
- Lccn
- 2020038458
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC) 1164501299
- Label
- Dirty gold : the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring, Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2020038458
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9781541762909
- Lccn
- 2020038458
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC) 1164501299
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