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Barrick moves on Anglo, explaining Anglo''s boosting gold before covering shorts
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2002-05-01 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Thom Calandra
www.marketwatch.com
May 1, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Gold shares may not pause
in a powerful rally that has made miners the top performing
stock market group of the past three months, analysts and
fund managers say.
Nearly all of those who follow gold companies or invest in
them on behalf of clients expect further, strong gains this
year. Even Wall Street analysts, caught with their pants
A quarterly report style that every gold company should follow
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2002-05-01 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:15p ET Wednesday, May 1, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA Chairman Bill Murphy's quot;Midasquot;
commentary tonight at www.LeMetropoleCafe.com
breaks what may prove to be the story of the
year in the gold world: Barrick Gold's plan
to acquire AngloGold.
quot;Midasquot; fits this in with AngloGold CEO
Bobby Godsell's promoting the gold price's
prospects even as AngloGold was beginning to
Press release on suit against Kinross by Berger Montague and Reg Howe
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2002-04-30 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches8:14p ET Monday, April 29, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
For many months GATA member Mark J.
Lundeen has been campaigning for us
throughout his home state, Minnesota, and,
partly as a result, a good article about
gold has just appeared in the Minneapolis
Star Tribune.
The story includes a comment from GATA's
friend Craig Smith of Swiss America Trading
Corp. in Arizona.
I'll append the story here. It shows that the
New book examines the war against gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2002-04-29 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy BILL O'DRISCOLL
Reno (Nevada) Gazette-Journal
April 20, 2002
ELKO -- The economic aftershocks could be
ebbing in this epicenter of Nevada mining.
After several years of plummeting prices, the
gold market is showing signs of strength and
stability at $300 an ounce, up more than $25
since last fall.
quot;Twenty-five dollars makes a big difference.
It's job security for us,quot; said Bill Smith, a
After some prodding, a regional American newspaper cites gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2002-04-29 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches7:53p ET Monday, April 29, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Our great friend and gold's great friend
Ferdinand Lips has just written a book
about the international struggle we're
all engaged in. The book's title is
quot;Gold Wars: The Battle Against Sound
Money as Seen from a Swiss Perspective.quot;
Here's what Harry Schultz of the
International Harry Schultz Letter says
about it:
Howe leads class-action lawsuit against Kinross Gold
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2002-04-28 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Thom Calandra
CBS.MarketWatch.com
April 25, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO -- Gold's spot price approached $310
Thursday for the first time since Oct. 22, 1999, confirming
what observers say is a sustained rally for the precious
metal.
The metal's rise, up $4.20 to $308 an ounce, came as the
euro gained to almost 90 cents on the dollar and the yen
rose almost 1 percent against the greenback. The metal,
Bill Murphy''s ''Midas'' commentary for April 26, 2002
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2002-04-28 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches3:26p ET Sunday, April 28, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Having become, thanks to his litigation against the
Bank for International Settlements, an expert in
expropriative tender offers, GATA consultant Reg
Howe has joined GATA's law firm, Berger amp; Montague
of Philadelphia, in bringing a class-action lawsuit
against Kinross Gold over the mistreatment of the
preferred shareholders of Kinam Gold, a company
Financial Post story on new bullion fund cites GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2002-04-28 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches'MIDAS' COMMENTARY FOR APRIL 26, 2002
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By BILL MURPHY
www.LeMetropoleCafe.com
Friday, April 26, 2002
Gold $311.40 up $3.70
Silver $4.63 up 5.3 cents
The gold trading action won't get any better
than it was Friday. Gold came in higher as the
touted $305 call position went out well in
the money in yesterday's European Option
In the heart of Nevada gold country, hope that times are changing
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2002-04-28 03:00 Section: Daily Dispatches4p ET Sunday, April 28, 2002
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The story below from Canada's Financial Post,
about a new bullion investment fund, mentions
GATA's work.
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
* * *
Bullion fund holds equal weights
in gold, silver, and platinum
By Jonathan Chevreau
Financial Post (Canada)
April 25, 2002
More than two years after it was originally
Gold benefits from disgust with blue chip stocks
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2002-04-25 03:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Thom Calandra
CBS.MarketWatch.com
April 22, 2002
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- With gold playing hopscotch
around $300, some analysts expect more fireworks from the
precocious metal.
Gold's spot price Monday morning rose $2 to $304.10 an
ounce. Gold stock prices, meanwhile, seemed poised for
another leg up in their six-month rally. Gold stocks as
measured by the XAU miners' index and the Toronto Stock