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Placer Dome CEO expects higher bid from Barrick
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2005-11-25 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Steve James
Reuters
Friday, November 25, 2005
http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh99624_2005-11-25_16-47-20_n25496006_newsml
NEW YORK -- With the price of gold inching toward $500 an ounce for
the first time in 18 years, investors might be in a quandary: whether
to buy gold bullion or shares in gold mining companies.
He who sells what isn''t his''n buys it back or ... hides in Xi''an?
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-11-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Caroline Baum
Bloomberg News Service
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000039&sid=abJD2CVu7kHk&refer=columnist_baum
A chill wind swept across Western Europe, rattling the remains of
long-dead Germans who carried memories of wheelbarrows full of
worthless deutsche marks to their graves.
Stateside, the conspiracy theorists seized on the new information as
Russian central bank will buy gold ''on all markets'' -- foreign and domestic
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-11-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBeijing Adds to Copper Volatility
By Kevin Morrison
Financial Times, London
Thursday, November 24, 2005
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/3d52f82c-5d12-11da-a749-0000779e2340.html
Benchmark copper prices rose more than $100 on Thursday to within
sight of the record highs reached last week.
The gains came on rumours that China's State Reserve Bureau still
If Russia is serious, it''s about to blow up the gold price suppression scheme
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2005-11-24 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesRussian Central Bank Could Increase Gold in Reserves
From RIA Novosti News Agency
Thursday, November 24, 2005
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20051124/42206145.html
MOSCOW -- The Russian Central Bank could increase the share of gold
in the national gold and currency reserves, a senior bank official
said Thursday.
First Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank Alexei Ulyukayev said the
Placer Dome board rejects Barrick offer, reviews alternatives
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-11-23 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches10:09p ET Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's "Midas" commentary for
today at LeMetropoleCafe.com presents the evidence
that Russia has been paying close attention to and
acting on what GATA has been saying. You can find
Murphy's commentary at GoldSeek here:
China moves to knock down copper prices
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-11-23 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?
duid=mtfh47727_2005-11-23_13-43-59_n23455111_newsml
MONTREAL -- Placer Dome Inc. said today its board of directors has
rejected an unsolicited takeover offer from Barrick Gold Corp. and
it is in talks with others about alternatives.
Resource Investor quotes GoldMoney''s Turk on opening of Dubai exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-11-23 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesIs this the only government that intervenes
in markets to control strategic commodities?
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Copper Auctions Aim to Bring Down Prices
By Zheng Lifei
China Daily, Beijing
Saturday, November 24, 2005
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-
11/24/content_497397.htm
After two auctions in eight days, China plans to sell another 20,000
John Crudele: What''s the Fed up to with M3?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-11-23 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:10p ET Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Resource Investor's Jon Nones quotes extensively
from GoldMoney's James Turk, editor of the
Freemarket Gold & Money Report and consultant
to GATA, in this story about the opening of the
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange:
Caroline Baum: Europeans, conspiracy theorists lead M3 mourners
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2005-11-23 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesWhat's the Fed Up To?
By John Crudele
New York Post
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
http://www.nypost.com/business/58052.htm
The Federal Reserve couldn't have handed conspiracy buffs a better
gift.
While Congress is still deciding whether Ben Bernanke, the Princeton
economist with the big mouth, is worthy of succeeding Alan
Greenspan, the Fed announced that it would discontinue publishing
Russian president wants central bank to increase gold reserves
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-11-22 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:42p ET Monday, November 21, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Brien Lundin of Gold Newsletter and our other friends at
Jefferson Financial in New Orleans, sponsors of the New
Orleans Investment Conference, are putting together
their first "gold cruise" as they prepare for resumption
of the New Orleans conference next year. The cruise
will start in Costa Rica on January 16 and wind its way
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