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>Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 00:24:29 -0400
>
>Le Metropole members,
>
>This past week I told you that some of the major gold
>producers had agreed to an unwritten, but formal
>agreement, to cut their gold production, a la OPEC.
>My information came to me from the best of sources
>in the gold producer community.
>
>I just received this email from GATA Treasurer,
>Chris Powell. It is an internet post:
>
>"It's illegal to form cartels in America, the government
>prohibits any such organization.
>
>However, outside America, it's perfectly legal just
>take a look at OPEC.
>
>Since the Brit gold sale, South Africa got real
>angry and, led by Anglogold, its been pushing full
>steam into creating an international gold cartel made
>up of non-USA gold producers.
>
>The rumor buzzing out of London tonight is that an
>agreement has been reached and will be announced in
>big press conference soon.
>
>If non-USA mining companies announce even a 25%
>reduction in global gold output, it's gonna ignite
>the gold price beyond description."
>
>This post, at minimum, confirms what I have been told.
>I also told the Café that there are rifts in the World
>Gold Council. This explains why the rift. The overly
>hedged shorts do not care for this. Their shares will
>not perform well if the gold price explodes. This also
>explains why Gold Field Ltd announced that it has
>now covered most of its hedges.
>
>Chris Thompson of Gold Fields and Bobby Godsell of
>Anglogold, have been the powerhouses in the gold
>industry. They are standing up to the "Hannibal
>Cannibals" and quietly changing the gold world
>in behalf of their own companies and the gold industry.
>Gold Co. Shareholders: They are your "angels."
>
>They should be applauded.
>
>"Carp Diem" is IN. "Hannibal Lecter" is OUT.
>
>By now, you all know that the PPI stats released today
>were far more bullish than any one conceived. The dollar
>was beat up and the equity markets were trounced round
>the world, yet, gold was only "allowed" to rally $2 by
>certain "maligned forces." If that did not hit you
>over the head today about what we are dealing with,
>get a brain check up with a top flight brain surgeon.
>
>Our camp has been victimized far too long. If I may, I
>would like to echo most of our sentiments," WE ARE MAD AS
>HELL AND WE ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE IT ANYMORE."
>
>The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee certainly will not
>stand for the bail out of the "gold cartel forces" that
>have ruined so many companies and lives to suit their
>own greedy, self serving needs.
>
>At 7:50 AM Central Standard Time on Sunday Morning,
>GATA and the "Right Flank" will make an  announcement
>to the Café and to every gold company shareholder
>in the world.
>
>All the best,
>
>Bill Murphy
>Le Patron and GATA Chairman

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