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Manipulation of precious-metals market under fire

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:12p ET Thursday, May 6, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Alex Newman has written for the New American magazine a report about the growing number of complaints against the U.S. government involving market manipulation. It cites GATA extensively. It's headlined "Manipulation of Precious-Metals Market Under Fire" and you can find it here:

Physical market has smashed gold paper, Sinclair tells King World News

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:40p ET Thursday, May 6, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Eric King of King World News today got a most incisive 12-minute interview out of Jim Sinclair, chairman of Tanzanian Royalty Exploration, proprietor of JSMineSet.com, and America's "Mister Gold," in which Sinclair remarked, among other things:

IMF can't explain gold sales now without revealing squeeze

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Adrian Douglas
Thursday, May 6, 2010

The bailout package for Greece is $146 billion offered jointly by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union (EU). If the IMF is taking half the responsibility for this loan package, it is on the hook for $73 billion.

Eric King: Explosive gold catalyst in imminent IMF conference in Zurich

Section: Daily Dispatches

6p ET Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CNBC is incredulous at Rickards' interest in metals price suppression

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:48p ET Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

James Turk: Is the IMF's gold really there?

Section: Daily Dispatches

10a ET Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

China, the gorilla in the Third Gold War

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:19p ET Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

MineWeb's Lawrence Williams tonight describes a fascinating new issue of Paul Mylchreest's occasional financial letter, the Thunder Road Report, which explains what Mylchreest calls the "Third Gold War."

Williams reports:

Another mysterious IMF gold sale -- plugging the London leaks?

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:05p ET Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Another unexplained sale of gold by the International Monetary Fund turned up today in another Reuters story based on another statement from the World Gold Council.

Australia considers 40% tax on mining profits

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Rob McGuirk
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Sunday, May 2, 2010

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100502/ap_on_bi_ge/as_australia_tax

CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia would heavily tax the booming profits of its mining companies under a tax system overhaul proposed Sunday that also would invest in infrastructure to support mining operations and reduce corporate taxes.

Price suppression may end by itself, but not as fast

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:49p ET Saturday, May 1, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

Alerted by our friend F.R. to yesterday's GATA Dispatch decrying the abuse of financial letter writer Marc Faber by people urging support of GATA (http://www.gata.org/node/8592), Faber has sent GATA a brief statement acknowledging suppression of gold and silver prices:

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