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Judge tells Barrick and Morgan to discuss settlement with Blanchard
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-03-15 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches11:23p ET Monday, March 14, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Thanks to GATA supporter Mark Webber for transcribing
the interview with Sprott Asset Management's John
Embry on ROB-TV's "Night Cap" program in Canada last
Thursday, March 10. The transcript, with a little
editing, is appended here.
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
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James Turk elaborates on the growing discrepancy between the CRB Index and gold
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-03-15 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Bloomberg News Service
The Globe and Mail, Toronto
Tuesday, March 15, 2005
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/200503
15/RTICKER15-5/TPBusiness/International
A judge ordered Barrick Gold Corp. and J.P. Morgan
Chase & Co. to try to settle a 2-year-old lawsuit filed
by coin dealer Blanchard & Co. to avoid a 10-day trial
Settlement conference in Blanchard suit is ordinary procedure, Barrick says
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-03-15 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches4:16p ET Tuesday, March 15, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GoldMoney founder James Turk, editor of the Freemarket
Gold & Money Report and consultant to GATA, concurring
with GATA's findings, has elaborated in his newsletter on
the growing discrepancy between the Commodities Research
Bureau price index and the price of gold. His analysis has
been reprinted at KitcoCasey and you can find it here:
World Gold Council conspires to induce Indians to trade their gold for paper
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-03-15 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Tuesday, March 15, 2005
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=7911750
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Barrick Gold Corp. confirmed reports
on Tuesday that a U.S. judge had ordered it and coin dealer
Blanchard and Co. to try to settle an acrimonious antitrust suit,
U.S. policy, not Asian central banks, will drive dollar, economist says
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2005-03-15 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesIndia Hopes to Wean Citizens From Gold
By Anand Giridharadas
International Herald Tribune, Paris
Wednesday, March 16, 2005
http://www.iht.com/bin/print_ipub.php?
file=/articles/2005/03/15/news/gold.html
MUMBAI, India -- The Indian government is placing a long-range wager
that an increasingly prosperous population can be coaxed to part --
Peter Brimelow: Will gold sector miss the party?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-03-14 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:21p ET Sunday, March 13, 2005
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Reuters story appended here affirms the progress
being made in Mexico by GATA supporter Hugo Salinas
Price toward remonetizing silver, of which Mexico is
the world's largest producer. Price will address
GATA's Gold Rush 21 conference in Dawson City, Yukon,
in August.
You may particularly enjoy the comment quoted from
an average "woman in the street" at the bottom of the
America again tells the world: Dollar is our currency but your problem
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-03-14 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Brimelow
CBSMarketWatch.com
Monday, March 14, 2005
http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B8EFA20EF%2DC6E9%
2D46EF%2DA1B3%2DB57091817C18%7D&siteid=mktw&dist=
NEW YORK -- Last week the Commodity Research Bureau Index (CRB)
surged to levels not seen since the alarming weeks of late 1980. The
Canada''s ROB-TV interviews Sprott Asset Management''s John Embry
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2005-03-14 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesOur Currency, Your Problem
By Niall Ferguson
The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times
Sunday, March 13, 2005
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/13/magazine/13WWLN.html?
Every congressman knows that the United States currently runs
large "twin deficits" on its budget and current accounts.
Deficit 1, as we well know, is just the difference between federal
New book puts human face on Sunshine Mine disaster
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy The Associated Press
Saturday, March 12, 2005
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?
tmpl=story&ncid=749&e=1&u=/ap/20050312/ap_on_bi_ge/algeria_opec
ALGIERS, Algeria -- OPEC has reached its production limit, and
trying to stretch output by 1 million barrels per day isn't likely
to lower oil prices, Algeria's minister for energy and mines said.
Weaker dollar and inflation fears rattle Treasury market
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2005-03-13 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Nicholas K. Geranois
Associated Press Writer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Saturday, March 12, 2005
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/aplocal_story.asp?
category=6420&slug=WST%20Mining%20Disaster
SPOKANE, Wash. -- When fire broke out in Idaho's Sunshine Mine in
1972, there was little panic. Miners knew there wasn't much to burn