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GATA Chairman Murphy interviewed at Vancouver conference

Section: Daily Dispatches

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5582687

NEW YORK, July 4 (Reuters) -- Newmont Mining Corp.'s
president, Pierre Lassonde, said that the price of gold is
at the beginning of a long-term bull run, which should
support the company's stock, the latest edition of
business weekly Barron's reported.

James Turk: ''Fear Index'' still rates gold as a buy

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Gretchen Morgenson
The New York Times
Thursday, July 1, 2004

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/01/business/01place.html

Inflation and market interest rates are far ahead of
Alan Greenspan's federal funds rate, which he raised
yesterday to 1.25 percent. Now the nation will see
how well Mr. Greenspan, the Federal Reserve

Internet site promotes New Hampshire legislation to remonetize gold and silver

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:52a ET Friday, July 2, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

James Turk, editor of the Freemarket Gold & Money
Report, proprietor of GoldMoney.com, and consultant
to GATA, has updated his "Fear Index" and finds that
it still rates gold as a buy. You can find Turk's
analysis in the "Founder's Commentary" box at the
top left of the GoldMoney home page here:

http://goldmoney.com/

New York Times: As Greenspan Chases Inflation, Critics Shout, ''Faster!''

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Doug Casey
for The Daily Reckoning
http://www.dailyreckoning.com/
Wednesday, June 30, 2004

I have said it many times: Mining is an innately risky
business. Worse, it's an impossible business if metals'
prices are too low. In the case of silver, during the long
bear market from 1980 to 2003, when silver traded mostly in
the $3.50-$5 per ounce range, there were no major, public,

Unregulated derivatives very profitable for big banks but carry systemic risk

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:47p ET Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's "Midas" commentary for
tonight at LeMetropoleCafe.com has been posted in
the clear at GoldSeek.com and is especially notable
for describing the failure of the Commodity Futures
Trading Commission to correct in a timely way the
gross errors in its commitment-of-traders report
last week. That failure set last week's gold

Ted Butler''s silver report: Signs of supply tightness on first delivery day

Section: Daily Dispatches

Derivatives markets outstrip regulation;

Favorite tool of hedge funds
is now a $140 trillion industry

By Tom Bemis
Commentary Editor
CBS.MarketWatch.com
Tuesday, June 29, 2004

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/yhoo/story.asp?
source=blq/yhoo&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo&guid=%7B12E497F6%2DBEB9%2D4DEF%
2D8697%2D8629275E932C%7D

Doug Casey: Silver is Rodney Dangerfield now but probably a mania soon

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ted Butler
Wednesday, June 30, 2004

http://www.InvestmentRarities.com

I delayed this article for a day in order to review
the statistics concerning the first delivery day on
the COMEX July silver contract and to see if the
CFTC would correct the material error they made in
the latest Commitments of Traders Report (COT) for
COMEX gold, silver and copper. As it turns out,

Jim Sinclair: Buy some real metal and get your mining companies to strike back

Section: Daily Dispatches

Company Press Release
Monday, June 28, 2004

http://www.drd.co.za/

Johannesburg, South Africa -- Durban Roodepoort Deep
Ltd. is pleased to announce that it will be closing out
its only remaining hedge contract in line with its
policy of not hedging gold production.

The hedge is a "gold for electricity" contract with
Eskom, the South African power utility, and was largely

''Midas'' commentary for June 29 posted in the clear at GoldSeek.com

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:54p ET Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Jim Sinclair's commentary tonight calls for gold adherents
to buy real metal to break the forces suppressing the gold
price, and he echoes Ted Butler's call for mining companies
to withhold some production whenever the bad guys pound
gold down, as they did today. A slightly edited version of
Sinclair's commentary is appended.

Reg Howe: The gold and silver price suppression schemes are the same

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:25p ET Saturday, June 26, 2004

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bill Buckler, editor of The Privateer newsletter, always
provides an insightful read, even if he never has been
able to bring himself to mention GATA's pioneering
work in exposing the suppression of the price of gold.
Buckler's commentary for last week, dated June 18,
is now posted in the clear on the Internet and remarks
in part:

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