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Section: Daily Dispatches

1:21p ET Thursday, January 24, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A report posted today at www.TheMiningWeb.com reminds
us of our wonderful friends at Durban Roodeport Deep,
GATA's first supporters in the mining industry.

The MiningWeb report can be found on the site's home
page, here:

a href=http://www.theminingweb.com/http://www.theminingweb.com//a

Here is the detailed link, though it may not work for some

Newmont wins Normandy as Anglo bows out

Section: Daily Dispatches

'MIDAS' COMMENTARY FOR JANUARY 16, 2002

By Bill Murphy
www.LeMetrpoleCafe.com

Gold $287.50, up $3.10
Silver $4.56, up 1 cent

A while back I mentioned that we needed a
couple of events to take place to signal that
The Gold Cartel was in big trouble. The first
was the breaking of the $2/two day rules they
have had in place for at least 3 1/2 years.
They have been broken, barely. The second was

Very unusual and promising gold market trading action

Section: Daily Dispatches

7p ET Monday, January 14, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Here's making it easy for you to get in touch with
Congress about the manipulation of the gold
market.

I'm appending a sample letter that U.S. citizens
can send to their U.S. representative and U.S.
senators, asking for help in making the Federal
Reserve and the Treasury Department confront
GATA consultant James Turk's latest findings.

Anatomy of a budding gold rally: Gold stocks outpace overall stock market

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Bill Murphy, Chairman
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
January 13, 2002

Last weekend I left for Washington to attend
Ralph Nader's conference, quot;The Federal
Reserve: Myth Versus Reality,quot; at the
National Press Club. My purpose was to make
some contacts to bring attention to the
manipulation of the gold market.

Sunday was a hoot, as I had dinner with my
old quarterback from my football-playing

A letter to send to Congress with James Turk''s latest findings

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Thom Calandra, Editor
www.CBS.MarketWatch.com
January 14, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO -- Rarely will mainline investment sources,
like the Wall Street brokerage houses, deliver nirvana in the
form of an undiscovered idea, company or trend.

This is especially true of shunned investments, like gold.
John Hathaway, manager of the tiny Tocqueville Gold Fund
(TGLDX) advises investors, when it comes to

Report from Washington: Anti-ESF legislation is coming

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Dana Milbank and Susan Schmidt
The Washington Post
Saturday, January 12, 2002

Former Clinton Treasury secretary Robert E. Rubin
telephoned a top Treasury official last fall to
explore whether the Bush administration could
intervene on behalf of Enron Corp. as the giant
energy company neared collapse, officials said
yesterday.

Rubin, chairman of the executive committee at
Citigroup, one of Enron's main creditors, called

Ex-Treasury secretary sought Treasury''s help for Enron

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:34p ET Thursday, January 10, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Yesterday IAMGOLD Corp. announced that it will be
keeping its spare cash in gold bullion. Today IAMGOLD
announced that it will give its shareholders the option
of receiving their dividends in bullion as well.

This double blow struck for gold as money was even more
encouraging for us at GATA because IAMGOLD raised the
possibility of using our friend and consultant James

Enron''s pre-bankruptcy calls for rescue were more numerous

Section: Daily Dispatches

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (Reuters) -- Citigroup Inc. executive
and ex-Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin called a top Treasury
Department official on behalf of troubled Enron Corp. in
early November, the Treasury Department said on Friday.

The call was the second disclosure by Treasury on Friday
of apparent attempts to lobby Treasury Under Secretary for
Domestic Finance Peter Fisher on Enron's behalf.

IAMGOLD announces gold dividend payment option

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:12p ET Wednesday, January 9, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA consultant Reg Howe has announced that he has
completed service, in German, of legal papers against
the Bank for International Settlements -- a point that
was at issue when his lawsuit was argued in federal
court in Boston in November. Howe also points out
some developments in related BIS litigation. You can
find his comments here:

Anglo has other takeover ideas for lessening dependence on South Africa

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:51p ET Tuesday, January 8, 2002

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Since it seems to be an especially good time to
add to collections of rare and bullion coins
and precious metals, some of you have asked
recently for a list of dealers who have supported
GATA and who have been recommended by other
GATA supporters. So I've put such a list together
and appended it here.

Some of these dealers have had special offers for

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