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The top 10 ways GATA could spend that $70,000 from Afrikander Lease
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2002-05-31 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11p ET Thursday, May 30, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Jim Sinclair, chairman of Tan Range Exploration,
and Harry Schultz of the renowned Harry Schultz
Letter have written an essay about the financial
mismanagement that has put many gold mining
companies at great risk in the event of a sharp
rise in the gold price. You can find it here:
a href=http://www.gata.org/GoldMinesExposed.htmlhttp://www.gata.org/GoldMinesEx...
Dollar bears ready for a golden day
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2002-05-31 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches12:04a ET Friday, May 31, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Tim Wood of TheMiningWeb.com asks, as GATA
supporters well may, what GATA plans to do with
the generous contribution of $70,000 announced
Thursday by Afrikander Lease. For a little comic
relief from this week's excitement in the gold
world, I'll offer a quot;top 10quot; list of possible
uses of the money, in the style of CBS
Will the real Goldman Sachs please sit down?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches4:56p ET Wednesday, May 29, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA's friend John Hathaway, manager of the
Tocqueville Gold Fund (TGLDX), has just published
at the Tocqueville Internet site a wonderful new
essay that complements the recent essay by
Robert K. Landis about Barrick Gold at
www.GoldenSextant.com, and echoes what you
have been hearing from GATA Chairman Bill
Murphy.
An excerpt from Hathaway's latest:
Afrikander Lease makes huge donation of shares to GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesGoldman sees gold losing its luster
By Susan Lerner
CBS.MarketWatch.com
May 29, 2002
Investors expecting gold stocks and the precious metal to
continue to glitter may be in for a surprise, according to
one analyst who downgraded several gold miners Wednesday.
quot;We believe that gold will be more challenged to rise
substantially from current $324 levels over the next year
due to weakness in physical jewelry demand,quot; Goldman Sachs'
Interview at TheMiningWeb.com elaborates on AfLease donation to GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:45a CT Thursday, May 30, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee has received
a $70,000 donation from Afrikander Lease in South
Africa. GATA Secretary/Treasurer Chris Powell and I
both stunned and humbled by this extraordinary gift.
The letter GATA received from Patrick Driscoll and
Quinton George of Afrikander Lease announcing the
donation is appended here.
Another story about AfLease donation to GATA posted at TheMiningWeb.com
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches5:46p ET Thursday, May 30, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
TheMiningWeb.com has just posted a wonderful
interview with Quinton George, managing director
of Trinity Holdings, a big stakeholder in
Afrikander Lease, whose enormous donation to GATA
was announced today. In the interview, George
elaborates on that donation.
Here's an excerpt from George's comments:
quot;I think the World Gold Council has now got good
GATA stories posted to TheMiningWeb.com''s home page
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:30p ET Thursday, May 30, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Tim Wood of TheMiningWeb.com has just posted a
story there about the phenomenal donation to GATA
by Afrikander Lease. You can find it here:
a href=http://www.mips1.net/MGGold.nsf/Current/4225685F0043D1B285256BC9008368ht...
6A?OpenDocument
If that link is too long for your browser, go to
Word of the gold price suppression scheme spreads around the world like wildfire
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10p ET Thursday, May 30, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
TheMiningWeb.com has just made it very easy for
you to find Tim Wood's story about the AfLease
contribution and the interview about the
contribution with Quintin George of Trinity Holdings.
They're now both on TheMiningWeb.com's home
page:
a href=http://www.theminingweb.com/http://www.theminingweb.com//a
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Sinclair and Schultz warn of imminent danger to many gold mining companies
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-05-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:18p ET Thursday, May 30, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Word of the suppression of the gold price by the
central banks and the bullion banks is spreading
around the world like wildfire, and the gold cabal
can't put it out. Here's another example:
a href=http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0205/S00174.htmhttp://www.scoop.c...
It was done by an Internet news service in New
GATA chairman to be interviewed on Tiger Financial News Network
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2002-05-29 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesTake this gold money and use it.
Former metals trader sees boost for online gold payments.
By Thom Calandra
CBS.MarketWatch.com
May 28, 2002
James Turk's GoldMoney digitizes real gold stored
in a London vault. The service, one of several that
creates gold-backed payment systems, is predicting
an increase in business as gold prices eclipse the
$320 an ounce mark.
Turk, a former commodities manager for the Abu Dhabi