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Global shortage of metals looming

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Peter Hodson
National Post / Financial Post, Toronto
Monday, February 25, 2008

http://www.financialpost.com/trading_desk/mining/story.html?id=333806

James Turk: An overview of gold's supply and demand

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:40p ET Monday, February 25, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Catastrophe's cause was failure to regulate money and credit creation

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:45p ET Monday, February 25, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

That the unfolding international financial catastrophe was caused by the failure of the U.S. government to regulate the private creation of money and credit is demonstrated by the latest essay of F. William Engdahl, "The Financial Tsunami," which you can find at the Rense site here:

http://www.rense.com/general80/tsu5.htm

Peter George's Investment Indicators letter cites GATA

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:40p ET Monday, February 25, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

South African market analyst Peter George's Investment Indicators letter for February mentions GATA's distress that the South African government cooperates with the international gold price suppression scheme, which to any South African patriot should look a bit like treason. George's letter has been posted at GoldSeek here:

U.S. backs plan for IMF to sell some gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By John Brinsley
Bloomberg News Service
Monday, February 25, 2008

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aSBpoKjIItWc&refer=home

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Treasury, in a policy reversal, backed an International Monetary Fund plan to sell some of the lender's $98 billion in gold reserves to help make up for a decline in revenue.

A precious metals that's not just an investment but a worldview too

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Rob Baedeker
San Francisco Chronicle
Monday, February 25, 2008

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2008/02/25/moneytales.DTL

Last week gold hit a record high of $958.40 an ounce. In 1959 the average price of gold was around $35 an ounce. That's the year Burton Blumert opened his Camino Coin Co. in Burlingame.

James Turk: More solid gains for the precious metals

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:40p ET Sunday, February 24, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Banks lose to deadbeat homeowners as loans sold in bonds vanish

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:25p ET Sunday, February 24, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Jason Hommel documents Barrick's continuing huge gold short

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:20p ET Saturday, February 23, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Silver Stock Report editor Jason Hommel has dug through the financial reports of Barrick Gold to verify the huge continuing short position in gold the company seems to be trying hard to conceal. Hommel's analysis is headlined "Sell Barrick, A Sneaky Hedger," and you can find it at the Silver Stock Report site here:

Casey Research conference will include GATA perspective

Section: Daily Dispatches

7p ET Friday, February 22, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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