Daily Dispatches

Hullo GATA Members,

Here are GATA-related tidbits from the technically detailed and more
fully informative Midas*, posted this evening at the James Joyce Table,
Le Metropole Cafe(www.lemetroplecafe.com).

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# We have received information from around the world that all fits
together. First, we have heard of some big player producers that are
very concerned about the appearance of "colluding" with the bullion

Hullo GATA Members,

Here is a story that I (Boudewijn Wegerif, the GO GATA Moderator) know
you will appreciate.

ONE MEMBER'S GREAT EFFORTS FOR GATA

In the last day or so, I have noticed very ACTIVE promotion of GATA on
the Gold Eagle and Kitco forums, and very often alright, let's be
honest, most often still from somebody signing himself as YGM. If all
you other GATA supporters got as active for GATA as YGM it could be

Friends of GATA and gold,

GATA is getting brilliant promotion at the Kitco Gold Discussion group
this evening (USA time). Go over, if you can -- to
www.kitco.com/gold.live -- and add your VIEWPOINT .

First, at 17.43, Lady_Bug, in a copyrighted piece, wrote, inter alia

We have been told by very well informed sources from
around the world that GATA is actually having some effect
in that we have raised the awareness level about

Gold Flash25 February 1999
From the World Gold Council

The World Gold Council has urged IMF leaders to lift their ban on member
countries' pegging their currencies to gold.

In a speech to participants at a two-day meeting in New York, organised
by the Re-inventing Bretton Woods Committee, and attended by senior
officials of the IMF, the World Bank, the European Central Bank and
other national central banks, the Council said that efforts by the IMF