Daily Dispatches

5:33p ET Monday, January 12, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy will be among the leading
speakers at the Vancouver International Resource
Investment Conference, to be held Sunday and Monday,
January 25 and 26, at the Vancouver Convention and
Exhibition Centre.

Many other heroes of the gold and silver cause will
be speaking as well, including Bob Bishop, editor

8:50p ET Sunday, January 11, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Michael Kosares, proprietor of Centennial Precious Metals
in Denver and the generous host of the forum at CPM's
Internet site, www.USAGold.com, has just written
brilliantly about Bundebank President Ernst Welteke's
obsession with the disposal of Germany's national
patrimony. Kosares' observations, posted at the USAGold
Forum, are appended here with kind permission.

1:18p ET Wednesday, January 7, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CBSMarketWatch Editor Thom Calandra's latest
quot;StockWatchquot; commentary collects comments on
the prospects for gold and commodities and
quotes GATA consultant James Turk, founder of
GoldMoney and editor of the Freemarket Gold
amp; Money report. You can find Calandra's
commentary here:

a href=http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?http://cbs.marketwatch.com/new...

BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 11 (Reuters) -- Bundesbank President
Ernst Welteke said on Sunday Germany had made no decision
to sell gold yet but that it would seek an option under a new
gold agreement.

quot;This doesn't mean we will sell gold. It means we want an option
to sell gold. Whether we exercise it or not is another question,quot;
he told reporters.

The German central bank president said there was no agreement