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Thom Calandra''s Stockwatch: Dollar drop will fortify gold shares

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World Gold Council press release

NEW YORK, April 17, -- The World Gold Council has
announced at its annual meeting in Melbourne,
Australia, that Mr. C. M. T. Thompson, chairman of
Gold Fields Ltd., has been elected chairman of
the WGC, with immediate effect.

He succeeds Mr. Bobby Godsell, chairman of
AngloGold Ltd.

Chris Thompson said: quot;As I will soon have more time
available as a non-executive chairman of Gold Fields

GATA Internet site goes Chinese, thanks to Samex Mining

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NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) -- COMEX gold jumped on
Wednesday, recovering from early profit taking after
top-tier South African producer AngloGold Ltd. said it
was quot;aggressivelyquot; running down its hedge book.

Though the company gave no details, saying only that it
was taking advantage of market conditions, June gold
accelerated a mild morning bounce back above the $300
an ounce level around which it has consolidated recent

''Midas'' commentary for April 17, 2002

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GATA and Samex Mining Announce
www.GATAChinese.org to Promote Gold

DALLAS (Business Wire, April 17, 2002) -- The
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee is proud to
bring the following announcement to your
attention, which was released this afternoon
by Jeff Dahl, Chief Executive Officer of
Samex Mining, headquartered in Vancouver,
Canada:

SAMEX MINING CORP.
CDNX:SXG, OTCBB:SMXMF)
Contact 800-828-1488

AngloGold says it reduces hedges aggressively, and gold jumps

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8:55p ET Monday, April 8, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Last week you could read about GATA in The Wall
Street Journal ... as long as you were reading the
paper's European edition, which carried a longer
version of John Connor's Dow Jones Newswires
story about the dismissal of Reg Howe's lawsuit.
For some reason the paper did not consider the
lawsuit and the gold price suppression issue to

Howe reviews his legal struggle against gold''s enemies

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:08p ET Thursday, April 4, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A remarkable financial market commentary that
centered on GATA's work was distributed
yesterday by the Knight-Ridder/Tribune news
service and published at the CNN and London
Evening Standard Internet sites.

While we don't know at this hour how extensively
the commentary has been published in the United
States, the Knight-Ridder/Tribune news service is

Read about the Howe case in The Wall Street Journal ... but only in Europe

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8:36p ET Monday, April 8, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Reg Howe has written a magnificent review of his lawsuit
against the Bank for International Settlements, et al.,
and confirms that the struggle continues. You can read
his essay here:

a href=http://www.goldensextant.com/commentary20.html#anchor8601http://www.gold...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Howe files motion for more proceedings in case against BIS and U.S. government

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Having read this far through the ruling, it
was becoming clear that the judge was
stretching to justify his conclusions. But
the most egregious statement was yet to come
in the tortured reasoning offered in the
following conclusion: quot;The 17 directors of
the BIS voted unanimously to adopt the
mandatory share redemption plan. Only two of
the directors, Greenspan and McDonough, are
defendants in this case. Given the votes of

GATA cracks U.S. news media blackout

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8:45p ET Thursday, April 4, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Just when the Masters of the Universe may
have thought it was safe to go back in the
gold pool, GATA's Reginald H. Howe has filed,
in U.S. District Court in Boston, a motion to
amend the judgment of Judge Reginald Lindsay
in the case of Howe vs. Bank of International
Settlements et al.

That is, the Howe case, while dismissed by

The Fed is intervening directly in the stock market

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:26p ET Monday, April 1, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

TheMiningWeb.com's Tim Wood has an essay about
the dismissal of Reg Howe's federal lawsuit against
the U.S. government, the Bank for International
Settlements, and the bullion banks. You can find it
here:

a href=http://m1.mny.co.za/MGGold.nsf/Current/4225685F0043D1B285256B8E0083959ht...

Howe won despite dismissal of his suit against gold price fixers -- Part 1

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By John Crudele
New York Post
April 2, 2002
a href=http://www.nypost.com/business/44932.htmhttp://www.nypost.com/business/4...

With the economy looking extraordinarily weak back
in January and Alan Greenspan just about out of room
to cut interest rates, the Federal Reserve considered
a variety of quot;unconventionalquot; emergency measures.

Recently-released comments from the policy-making

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