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How Summers learned that as treasury secretary he''d need to rig gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2001-08-12 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Thom Calandra
www.CBSMarketWatch.com
August 9, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO -- The weak American economy finally may
be paying off for gold investors. And bond investors.
And euro investors.
The price of the active New York gold futures contract
rose $5.50 to $276.20 an ounce Thursday, its highest
price since late June and just 40 cents off its best
price of the day. North American gold shares in turn
Missing SDR certificates may explain how U.S. suppresses gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2001-08-12 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Reginald H. Howe
www.GoldenSextant.com
August 13, 2001
Due in no small measure to articles he wrote as a young
economist, especially his 1966 essay quot;Gold and Economic
Freedomquot; (reprinted in Ayn Rand, quot;Capitalism: The
nknown Idealquot;), Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan is widely
recognized as quite an authority on gold. Far less
widely known are professional articles on gold by
More GATA gains on the publicity front; Murphy on radio show today
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-08-09 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:34a ET Monday, August 6, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
World Net Daily today did a story about GATA supporter
Barrie Walsh's Internet petition to U.S. Treasury Secretary
Paul O'Neill to clarify U.S. government policy toward gold.
You can find the story here:
a href=http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=23917http://www...
Gold gains as U.S. weakens; declining dollar is reason to buy gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-08-09 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesThursday, August 9, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
As a result of the latest GATA Business Wire press
release, I had lunch today with one of the most
impressive reporters I have ever encountered. It so
happens that he works for one of the most prestigious
and financially connected organizations in the world.
And, in perhaps in in one of the most wonderful of
coincidences, he is a friend of Adam Aljewicz of
World Net Daily reports on Internet petition to clarify U.S. gold policy
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2001-08-06 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches9:38p ET Sunday, August 5, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Tim Wood of www.TheMiningWeb.com and I, on behalf
of GATA, have had an exchange in writing that you
may find interesting. GATA is especially grateful
to Tim and The Mining Web for their invitation to
participate. You can find the exchange here:
a href=http://www.mips1.net/MGGold.nsf/Current?OpenViewhttp://www.mips1.net/MGG...
GATA image available for downloading and copying on Internet sites
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2001-08-05 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1p CT Thursday, August 2, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Brien F. Lundin, president and CEO of the New Orleans
Investment Conference and Jim Blanchard's Gold
Newsletter, is making a special effort to support the
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee.
This conference is always impressive, and this year's
will be held from Wednesday, Nov. 28, through Sunday,
Dec. 2, at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel -- which is an
An exchange between The Mining Web and GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2001-08-05 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches1p ET Sunday, August 5, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Thanks so much for the promotional work done by
our friend Stuart D. Shoemaker, which he describes
below.
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
* * *
August 5, 2001
Fellow GATA Supporters:
Through the generous consent of Adam Hamilton, who created
the images, and the agreement of GATA Chairman Bill Murphy,
Business Report account of miners union contract settlement
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-08-02 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Stewart Bailey
www.TheMiningWeb.com
1 p.m. South African time, August 1, 2001
Bernard Swanepoel, Harmony Gold's chief executive,
eased his company's troubles today by pulling off
an 11th-hour agreement with the National Union of
Mineworkers (NUM), ahead of a major strike. But he
didn't thank rivals AngloGold and Placer Dome South
Africa for breaking ranks at the weekend and
settling independently with the union, a
Help GATA by attending New Orleans Investment Conference
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2001-08-02 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesGold strike threat lifted at 11th hour
By Steven Moti
August 2, 2001 at 07:35 a.m. South African time
South Africa Business Report
www.businessreport.co.za
Johannesburg -- The strike threat to South Africa's gold mines
was lifted late yesterday when the National Union of Mineworkers
(NUM), representing employees of mining companies Gold
Fields, Harmony, and Durban Roodepoort Deep (DRD),
South African gold mine strike averted at last minute
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2001-08-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:50p ET Tuesday, July 31, 2001
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Treasury Department has replied to GATA's latest
questions, through Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, and the
answers are disappointing in the extreme.
Treasury's reply was dated July 13 and signed by John
M. Duncan, assistant secretary for legislative affairs.
Duncan writes that the U.S. government has undertaken no
gold swaps in the last 10 years. He declines to answer
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