Daily Dispatches

A quick calculation suggests that the total
to be spent here just to close the hedge book
will be about US$535 million.

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Lihir to Sell A$1.2 Billion
in Shares to End Hedging

By Jesse Riseborough
Bloomberg News Service
Tuesday, April 17, 2007

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601081&sid=avNDK.76FIKA&refer=a...

11:45p ET Monday, April 16, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

FNArena's Greg Peel lends support to GATA's view of the perpetual interest of the Bank of England and International Monetary Fund in selling gold. Peel's new essay, "Of the IMF, the Bank of England, Currencies, and Gold," can be found at FNArena here:

4:21p ET Monday, April 16, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney founder James Turk's charts are always comforting and providing perspective for precious metals investors, perhaps never more so than today, when they accompany his analysis headlined "A Week of Significant Breakouts," which can be found in the "Founder's Commentary" box at the top left of the GoldMoney home page here:

2:20p ET Sunday, April 15, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA's longtime supporter Eric Hommelberg, editor of The Gold Discovery Letter and The Gold Drivers Report, has just published an essay putting into great perspective the renewed controversy over the Bank of England's gold sales. Hommelberg's essay is titled "Gold and GATA" and you can find it at the Gold Drivers site here: