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Ted Butler: Silver 101

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Company Press Release
via PRNewswire
Tuesday, April 26, 2005

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050426/to032.html?.v=4

VANCOUVER -- Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS: NASDAQ; PAA: TSX) is
pleased to announce that it has begun producing a new line of silver
bullion products for its shareholders and other silver investors.

The products comprise .999 pure silver coins and bars in one, five

Why not just give the IMF''s gold to the overindebted poor countries?

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From Xinhua News Agency
via People's Daily, Beijing
Friday, April 22, 2005

http://english.people.com.cn/200504/22/eng20050422_182369.html

Providing professional advice about investment in gold is set to be
approved as another new profession in China, a country with deeply
rooted tradition of gold worship.

The China Gold Association (CGA) announced recently in Shanghai that

Stephen Roach: Blowing up bubbles, the Fed misleads the world

Section: Daily Dispatches

Maybe because the gold is already
gone and the whole shtick would
end up electrifying the gold market
instead of demoralizing it?

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Britain's Brown Says
IMF Gold Sales
Still Being Discussed

From Reuters
Monday, April 25, 2005

http://www.reuters.com/financeNewsArticle.jhtml?
type=bondsNews&storyID=8286009&section=investing

Chris Mullen and Peter Spina: A look at Britain''s Mr. Anti-Gold, Gordon Brown

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Original Sin

By Stephen Roach, Chief Economist
Morgan Stanley Inc.
Monday, April 25, 2005

http://www.morganstanley.com/GEFdata/digests/20050425-
mon.html#anchor0

In all my years in this business, never before have I seen a central
bank attempt to spin the debate as America's Federal Reserve has
over the past six or seven years. From the New Paradigm mantra of

Chinese central banker suggests that yuan may be delinked from dollar sooner

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:29p ET Saturday, April 23, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here's a Dow Jones Newswires interview,
distributed Friday, with a member of
GATA's Board of Directors, Wistar Holt
of Holt & Shapard Capital Management of
St. Louis, whose Internet site is:

http://www.holtshapard.com/pages/5/index.htm

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Gold investment advisers get to work a big new market

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By Rob Delaney
Bloomberg News Service
Saturday, April 23, 2005

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000006&sid=aBtwWU1O6KdE&refer=home

BEIJING -- China may accelerate preparations to loosen the tie
between its currency and the U.S. dollar in response to intensifying
international pressure for the change, central bank Governor Zhou

Dow Jones Newswires interviews GATA board member Wistar Holt

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9:15p ET Thursday, April 21, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy gets about three minutes
on camera on the Smartstox On Line TV Talk Show,
videotaped at the Calgary Resource Investment
Conference two weeks ago. You can find Murphy's
presentation here:

http://www.smartstox.com/interviews/gata_calgary.php

It''s easier to be a gold bug when you have a real one, and here''s how

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ted Butler
InvestmentRarities.com
Wednesday, April 20, 2005

The latest Commitment of Traders Report (COT) in gold has generated
great interest, and for good reason. The numbers are out of line
with any time in the past. You may recall, that a few weeks ago, I
actually labeled the gold COTs as a mistake, so unusual were the
numbers. The Commody Futures Trading Commission assured me that

Smartstox On Line TV Talk Show features GATA Chairman Bill Murphy

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4:53p ET Thursday, April 21, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

It's easier to be a gold bug when you have one of
your own, and now, thanks to Gold Newsletter, you
can get one -- a beautiful reproduction of the
gold bug pins worn in the 1896 U.S. presidential
campaign by supporters of the Republican nominee,
William McKinley, advocate of the gold standard.

The reproductions are nearly 7 grams of 22-karat

Ted Butler: No mistake

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... It all must have been sold or leased
out already.

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U.S. Treasury's Snow
Says No Consensus on Gold

From Reuters
Tuesday, April 19, 2005

http://www.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh99067_2005-04-19_20-18-35_wat003013_newsml

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow on Tuesday dismissed

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