Daily Dispatches

By Le-Min Lim
Bloomberg News Service
Monday, November 28, 2005

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HONG KONG -- Liu Qibing, the Chinese copper trader whose wrong-way
bets left his government with an estimated $300 million in losses,
scored 90 out of 100 in a course on international investing at Wuhan

By Glenn Somerville
Reuters
Monday, November 28, 2005

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Treasury on Monday declined to name China a
currency manipulator, despite the demands of many U.S. lawmakers,
but served notice that it will keep pressuring Beijing to let its

Newmont Forecasts Gold to Rise
Above $1,000 on Asian Demand

By Miriam Steffens
Bloomberg News Service
Sunday, November 27, 2005

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SYDNEY -- Newmont Mining Corp., the world's largest producer of
gold, says the price of the precious metal may rise to more than

11:55a ET Sunday, November 27, 2005

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Having gotten rid of Australia's national gold
reserves at historic low prices just before the
gold price turned up, the Reserve Bank of
Australia discovered this year that it still
had about A$19 million worth of the awful
stuff: 5,850 gold coins now believed to have
significant numismatic value, acquired prior to
1976, when Australian law, as the bank's