Where is Germany's Gold? Repatriation Activist Peter Boehringer Gets Results - Bloomberg

``And there's this detail from the German announcement: "The Bundesbank took advantage of the transfer from New York to have roughly 50 tonnes of gold melted down and recast according to the London Good Delivery standard." Bar lists were cross-checked with bar markings, the statement said. Spot checks found no irregularities. Yet any identifying trace of the original gold had been wiped out, the bars "now destroyed," a freshly fired-up Boehringer says. Melted bars might not prove something's rotten under Liberty Street, but the mere disclosure shows Boehringer is making a difference. ''