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Wall Street Journal reports GATA/Howe lawsuit
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2001-02-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesGold producers divided on hedging
By Adrienne Roberts
The Financial Times
February 21, 2001
In any other industry, the closing out of a small hedge
position would attract little interest. It would not be
considered worth a public announcement, nor would it
push up a company's share price. Only in the gold
industry is hedging such a politically charged issue.
When Gold Fields, South Africa's second largest gold
New details on gold price manipulation in New York
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2001-02-24 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches2:47a ET Saturday, February 24, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA made it into Friday's Wall Street Journal. The
article, written by Neil Behrmann, who also writes for
www.theminingweb.com, is below. Can the end of the
suppression of the gold price be far behind?
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
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World Gold Council Hopes to End
Gold Price's 20-Year Bear Market
Reuters story suggests changed attitude about gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2001-02-24 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches3:19a ET Saturday, February 24, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Building on the painstaking technical analysis
of Dr. Henry Clawar, Dmitri Speck has written
an essay, complete with charts, at
www.Gold-Eagle.com that details how and when
the gold price has been manipulated in New York.
This is Part I. His conclusions in Part 2 will
be interesting. You can find the essay here:
a href=http://www.gold-eagle.com/editorials_01/speck022301.htmlhttp://www.gold-...
Turmoil behind the scenes: something is up with gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-02-22 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:27p ET Wednesday, February 21, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
There's an intriguing article about Gold Fields and Anglogold
just posted at www.theminingweb.com. Here's the link:
a href=http://www.mips1.net/MGGold.nsf/Current/4225685F0043D1B2852569FA007F5Cht...
9F?OpenDocument
If the link doesn't work for you, just go to:
Mining Web article notes GATA''s impact in South Africa
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-02-22 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1:38p ET Thursday, February 22, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy has allowed me to share with
you the following alert he dispatched today to his
subscribers at www.LeMetropoleCafe.com.
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
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By Bill Murphy
www.LeMetropoleCafe.com
February 22, 2001
Rumors are flying in the gold world that an
World Gold Council acknowledges turmoil behind the scenes
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-02-22 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches5:09p ET Thursday, February 22, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
A new essay at www.theminingweb.com by Paul Liquorish
analyzes cycles in the gold price to predict a major rise in
April. But it is more interesting to us for its taking note of
GATA's work in South Africa. It's more evidence that, with
your help, we are making a difference.
You can find the essay here:
a href=http://www.mips1.net/MGGold.nsf/Current/4225685F0043D1B2422569FB003B07ht...
Gold Fields gives up on merger with Franco-Nevada
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2001-02-21 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Bill Murphy
www.LeMetropoleCafe.com
February 18, 2001
Spot Gold $258 up $2.70
Spot Silver $4.47 down 5 cents
I had to go see quot;Hannibal,quot; the sequel to quot;Silence of the Lambs.quot;
Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Hannibal Lecter was marvelous once
again, yet the movie was gruesome, just like the Gold Cartel.
Might as well swing right into action. What the Gold Cartel is doing
Shaka inspires another attack against the gold cartel
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2001-02-21 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Antony Sguazzin
Johannesburg, Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Gold Fields Ltd., the
world's No. 3 gold producer, said it abandoned attempts to
merge with Canada's Franco-Nevada Mining Corp., a union that
would have given the new company some $700 million for
expansion.
The plan to merge with Franco in a C$2.7 billion ($1.76
billion) transaction was thwarted by the South African
government in September on the grounds that it would bring
Intriguing article about Gold Fields and Anglogold
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2001-02-21 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Bill Murphy, Chairman
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
February 21, 2001
As I prepared to board the South African Airways plane
to return home to Dallas, Texas, after my 2 1/2-week
barnstorming tour of South Africa, a book on the
counter stared me right in the face. Its cover was
burnt orange and showed an African warrior wearing a
tall headdress and brandishing a huge shield and spear.
Modern imperialism''s hidden faces: AngloGold, Barrick, and the BIS
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2001-02-20 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches5:37p ET Sunday, February 18, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Robert Chapman of the International Forecaster
has an important article about the gold price,
its manipulation, and GATA, posted at Gold-
Eagle:
a href=http://www.gold-eagle.com/gold_digest_01/chapman022001.htmlhttp://www.go...
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer