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New book puts human face on Sunshine Mine disaster
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy The Associated Press
Saturday, March 12, 2005
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?
tmpl=story&ncid=749&e=1&u=/ap/20050312/ap_on_bi_ge/algeria_opec
ALGIERS, Algeria -- OPEC has reached its production limit, and
trying to stretch output by 1 million barrels per day isn't likely
to lower oil prices, Algeria's minister for energy and mines said.
Weaker dollar and inflation fears rattle Treasury market
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nicholas K. Geranois
Associated Press Writer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Saturday, March 12, 2005
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/aplocal_story.asp?
category=6420&slug=WST%20Mining%20Disaster
SPOKANE, Wash. -- When fire broke out in Idaho's Sunshine Mine in
1972, there was little panic. Miners knew there wasn't much to burn
James Turk: Another ''waterfall'' decline in U.S. dollar may be imminent
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy John Beresford-Peirse
and Mark Tannenbaum
Bloomberg News Service
Saturday, March 11, 2005
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000006&sid=aFP1.B7ct874&refer=home
U.S. 10-year Treasury notes fell, the biggest fluctuation of any
government debt market in the world today, after the trade deficit
widened more than forecast on consumer demand for imported goods.
Tom Dyson: Is Japan getting ready to dump the dollar?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches12:19p ET Sunday, March 13, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder James Turk, editor of the
Freemarket Gold & Money Report and consultant
to GATA, has gotten out his U.S. dollar charts
again and writes that the dollar seems to be
even weaker than he thought it would be. Turk
sees a chance that there soon will be another
"waterfall" decline in the dollar, which would
India''s Financial Express reports GATA''s research on CRB/gold disparity
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Tom Dyson
DailyReckoning.com
Saturday-Sunday, March 12-13, 2005
http://www.dailyreckoning.com/Issues/2005/WEDR031205.html
At some point the other afternoon, Addison Wiggin
approached our desk with a twinkle in his eye.
"The Japanese are about to start dumping their dollars,"
he said.
We didn't even bother asking for details; the dollar/yen
All Asia contemplates who will be the first and last to get out of the dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesCommodity Watch:
Central bank intervention keeps gold prices lower: GATA
The Financial Express, New Delhi
Monday, March 14, 2005
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=85174
By Our Commodities Bureau
MUMBAI, March 13 -- The price history of the last boom in
commodities suggests that gold now should be priced
Mexico mulls silver lining against currency crash
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesYou Can't Bet Bottom Dollar
By Tom Plate
The Korea Times, Seoul
Sunday, March 13, 2005
http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/opinion/200503/kt2005031318135054240.
htm
LOS ANGELES -- Fasten your seat belts and get ready for a major test
of the core stability of the global financial system.
How do we know that a jolt is coming? It's simple. Just consider:
Now India''s central bank admits considering diversifying out of the dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-03-12 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Michael Kosares
Centennial Precious Metals, Denver
www.USAGold.com
Thursday, March 10, 2005
Previous Japanese dalliances with gold were always
a reaction to tough trade talks -- times when the
United States was pressuring Japan to lower trade
barriers and allow its currency to float (presumably
higher). This week's comment by Prime Minister
Koizumi did NOT come as a reaction to trade talks
Help get your mining companies to send a representative to Gold Rush 21
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-03-12 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesAsian Foreign Exchange Reserves: A $2.46 Trillion Question
From Reuters
Friday, March 11, 2005
http://www.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh61574_2005-03-11_08-29-08_sp344615_newsml
SINGAPORE -- One of the hottest topics in world markets is whether
Asian central banks will diversify their huge currency reserves, a
Algerian energy minister says OPEC has reached oil production limit
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2005-03-12 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches6p ET Saturday, March 12, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA is asking for your help again but a member
of our Board of Directors, Ed Steer of Edmonton,
Alberta, had made it very easy for you with his
new essay, "A Call to Arms." On GATA's behalf
he asks shareholders of gold and silver mining
companies to take a little responsibility for
getting their companies -- and he emphasizes