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Mine disaster is reminder that the crucial industries are the most dangerous
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2006-01-05 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1:03a ET Thursday, January 5, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
MiningMX's Allan Seccombe has done an excellent
interview with South African mining entrepreneur
Roger Kebble, father of the late Brett Kebble.
The interview is being published in two parts
and you can find the first part here:
12 trapped miners rescued in West Virginia
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-01-04 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesInvestor Profile: Tice's views are born of distrust
By Anna Driver
Reuters
Tuesday, January 3, 2006
http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh20882_2006-01-03_18-40-36_n03180609_newsml
NEW YORK -- Investment manager David Tice, who made a name for
himself by staring down a revered U.S. corporation, attributes his
Euphoria mistaken; 12 of 13 trapped West Virginia miners are dead
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2006-01-04 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Allen G. Breed
Associated Press
Wednesday, January 4, 2006
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060104/ap_on_re_us/mine_explosion
TALLMANSVILLE, W.Va. -- Twelve miners caught in an explosion in a
coal mine were found alive Tuesday night, sending family members
streaming from the church where they had gathered during the nearly
BusinessWeek discovers fraud with gold, as if it is unique there
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2006-01-03 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:44a ET Monday, January 2, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's "Midas" commentary for
January 1 has been posted in the clear at
GoldDrivers.com here:
http://www.golddrivers.com/News/20060102%20Bill%20Murphy%20on%
20gold.htm
Murphy sees a happy new year for precious metals
Reuters profiles fund manager and GATA supporter David Tice
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2006-01-03 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches6:51p ET Tuesday, January 3, 2006
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
BusinessWeek today published an investigative report
about how one particular electronic gold payment
service is alleged to have been used by criminal
organizations.
We almost surely will wait in vain for a similar
investigative report from BusinessWeek or any
other publication of the financial establishment
about how cash, bank accounts, credit cards,
Murphy and Turk foresee another happy new year for gold investors
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2006-01-02 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesIndian Exchange Board Approves Gold EFTs
The Hindu, Chennai (Madras)
Friday, December 30, 2005
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/12/31/stories/20051231037401
00.htm
MUMBAI -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on
Friday announced key decisions, including introduction of optional
grading of IPOs to provide "additional comfort" to investors and
India approves gold ETFs -- and short selling by financial institutions
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-12-31 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Thursday, December 29, 2005
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051229/pl_nm/economy_debtlimit_dc
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow warned lawmakers on
Thursday that a legally set limit on the government's ability to
borrow will be hit in mid-February and urged Congress to raise it
quickly.
Goldman Sachs acquires Italian central bank
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-12-29 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBig Hedgebook of Barrick-Placer is Manageable, Analysts Say
From Reuters
Wednesday, December 28, 2005
http://today.reuters.com/investing/financeArticle.aspx?
type=mergersNews&storyID=uri:2005-12-
28T200940Z_01_N28263119_RTRIDST_0_MINERALS-BARRICK-
PLACER.XML&pageNumber=0&summit=
TORONTO, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Analysts are recommending that Placer
Treasury secretary urges Congress to raise debt limit quickly
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-12-29 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Sheyam Ghieth
Bloomberg News Service
Thursday, December 29, 2005
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000006&sid=adB0ATBK1kqw&refer=home
ROME -- Mario Draghi, a vice chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
and former Italian treasury official, was named head of the Bank of
Italy as the central bank seeks to rebuild credibility after the
Analysts think Barrick-Placer can manage big hedgebook, but would you want to?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-12-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesAfter the Bell:
Bond Market Sparks Recession Fears, Plunging Dow
By Jerry Knight
Washington Post
5:12p ET Tuesday, December 27, 2005
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-
dyn/content/article/2005/12/27/AR2005122700740.html?nav=rss_business
Wall Street's December rally reversed course dramatically today
after developments in the bond market heightened fears of a