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To: re3 who wrote (47471)	1/25/2000 2:25:00 PM
From: Alex	Respond to of 116753

Yep. Dutch announce sale of 23 tonnes............ UK gold auction seen neutral to bullish; miner buys of interest London--Jan 25--Analysts and traders were seeing the result of the fourth UK Bank of England 25-tonne gold auction (Story .14161) as neutral to slightly bullish. Many were waiting for confirmation of the buyers and hoping that the majority were not producers, explaining that the higher the level of miners' participation, the less bullish the result. (Story .20066) UK's BOE allots all auctioned gold at $289.50/oz London--Jan 25--The Bank of England announced today that it sold 804,400 ounces of UK Treasury auctioned gold at US $289.50 per ounce. The Bank received bids for 3,451,200 ounces of gold but allotted only the expected 804,400 ounces, or around 25 tonnes, at the "lowest accepted price" as planned. (Story .14161) S Africa's Anglogold buys 'less than 10% of gold' at UK auction Johannesburg--Jan 25--South African gold producer Anglogold has confirmed that it successfully bid for "less than 10%" of the 25 tonnes of gold auctioned by the Bank of England at its gold auction on Tuesday. (Story .18914) China issues quotas to 2 firms for 280 tonnes of silver exports Hong Kong--Jan--25--China has issued export quotas for 280 tonnes of silver for 2000 to state-owned China Banknote Printing & Minting Corp. and China Copper Lead Zinc Corp. (CCLZ), sources in Beijing said Tues day. China Banknote Printing received an export quota of 80 tonnes of silver, and CCLZ received an export quota of 200 tonnes, they said. (Story .12004) Dutch central bank sold gold worth 208 mln euros wk to Jan 21 Amsterdam--Jan 25--The Dutch central bank sold 208 million euros worth of gold in the week to Dec 21, it said Tuesday with the release of its weekly balance sheet. This was equivalent to 23 tonnes, an official said. (Story .17380) ................................................................. OF INTEREST: S African analysts positive on gold auction Johannesburg--Jan 25--South African analysts have welcomed the latest gold auction by the Bank of England (BoE), with comments ranging from "quite positive" to "quite remarkable" after the UK central bank announced that it had sold 25 tonnes of the precious metal at US $289.50 per ounce. (Story .18469) Italy's government opens up gold market in line with EU rules Rome--Jan 25--Italy's government is to open up the gold market to banks and other authorized intermediaries, ending the monopoly of the public exchange office Ufficio Italiano dei Cambi (UIC), in line with 1998 European Union legislation, according to the Official Gazette, published Friday. Under Italian rules, laws come into effect 15 days from publication in the Gazette. (Story .20823) crbindex.com

To: re3 who wrote (47471)	1/25/2000 4:24:00 PM
From: long-gone	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116753

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