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Glencore plans massive merger with Rio Tinto

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Matthew Campbell, Zijing Wu, and Jesse Riseborough
Bloomberg News
Monday, October 6, 2014

Glencore Plc is laying the groundwork for a potential merger with Rio Tinto Group (RIO) in the next year that would create the world’s largest mining company, worth about $160 billion, according to people familiar with the situation.

Financial letter writer Ron Rosen takes gold price suppression for granted

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:10p ET Monday, October 6, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott, Rule, Embry discuss metals' prospects and you can join them

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:20p ET Monday, October 6, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management's Eric Sprott, Rick Rule, and John Embry will get together for an hour at 2 p.m. ET Tuesday to discuss the prospects for the precious metals, and you can join them via the Internet. Just register here:

At KWN, Embry dissects phony U.S. job report

Section: Daily Dispatches

4p ET Monday, October 6, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Sprott Asset Management's John Embry today tells King World News about the phoniness and contrivances of the latest U.S. jobs report and says the data manipulation is part of a scheme to support the U.S. dollar and the U.S. stock market. An excerpt from Embry's commentary is posted at the KWN blog here:

Koos Jansen: China's gold demand remains strong, silver remains scarce

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:35p ET Monday, October 6, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Technical analysis is little good in manipulated markets, Fitzwilson writes at KWN

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:40p ET Sunday, October 5, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Fund manager Robert Fitzwilson of the Portola Group, in commentary published at King World News, argues that technical analysis is of little use in markets as manipulated as those of the monetary metals. Fitzwilson also ridicules assertions that there is a glut of oil. His commentary is posted at the KWN blog here:

GoldSeek Radio interviews GATA Chairman Murphy

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:35p ET Sunday, October 5, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Robin Bromby in The Australian: Shanghai gold surprise in store

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Robin Bromby
The Australian, Sydney
Monday, October 6, 2014

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/opinion/shanghai-gold-surprise-...

If you want to know what China will do in the future, it's usually a good thing to look at its past.

Interviewed by KWN, Ing sees 'final panic selling stage' in gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:55a ET Sunday, October 5, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Jim Sinclair: Spoofing play won't keep gold down for long

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3:25p ET Saturday, October 4, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Gold mining entrepreneur and market analyst Jim Sinclair today calls the recent clubbing of the gold futures price "a highly organized spoofing play" that won't work for long. His commentary is headlined "Gold in the News This Week" and it's posted at JSMineset here:

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