Smugglers melted and spray painted $10 million in gold to look like machine parts

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Smugglers melted and spray painted $10 million in gold to look like machine parts

oleorun ( @oleorun@real.lemmy.fan ) M

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The suspicious plane cargo was flagged by the Hong Kong authorities.

Go to all that work and then get found out by using shitty spray paint.

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  A kg of gold is worth ~75,500.
  
  You’re saying a kg is worth $60 million.

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