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<p>[QUOTE="vpr, post: 1989081, member: 41554"]You're referring to cost of production which has a pretty wide range. Besides, there are other factors you're not taking into account. Maybe, some big miners have unionized workers? They can't just fire a bunch of people just because prices are down and they want to close some mines. Also you can't just wake up one day and decide to shut mines. It takes time to shut them down and re-open them. What if prices spike up again? Companies have to take this into account. They're slow to close mines. They don't worry too much about short term pricing. What about contracts for future supply that they may have signed? Someone else is taking the hit and the miners are still producing.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And even if none of this applied, prices can still trade under cost of production for extended periods of time. Happened in the past and will happen in the future.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'd be lying if I said that low prices don't bother me. The lower prices go, the more I can buy. I want to see sub $1000 gold prices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="vpr, post: 1989081, member: 41554"]You're referring to cost of production which has a pretty wide range. Besides, there are other factors you're not taking into account. Maybe, some big miners have unionized workers? They can't just fire a bunch of people just because prices are down and they want to close some mines. Also you can't just wake up one day and decide to shut mines. It takes time to shut them down and re-open them. What if prices spike up again? Companies have to take this into account. They're slow to close mines. They don't worry too much about short term pricing. What about contracts for future supply that they may have signed? Someone else is taking the hit and the miners are still producing. And even if none of this applied, prices can still trade under cost of production for extended periods of time. Happened in the past and will happen in the future. I'd be lying if I said that low prices don't bother me. The lower prices go, the more I can buy. I want to see sub $1000 gold prices.[/QUOTE]
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