yup that's a trend that is increasing. Noticed more gold companies either declaring special dividends, increased dividends or starting dividends recently. I think you got them all there.
Supposedly gold companies are feeling the pressure to pay dividends as a way to compete for the investment dollars going in to the gold ETFs. Of course it doesn't hurt that the gold companies are pulling in a lot of dollars with gold prices at these levels.
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