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To: lorne who wrote (61194)	11/20/2000 9:37:33 AM
From: lorne	Respond to of 116759

Japan's Oct gold imports up 233.6% on-year on low 1999 imports Tokyo--Nov. 20--Japan's gold imports surged 233.6% on-year in October 2000 to 7.8 tonnes but fell 4.6% from September as gold imports in October 1999 were extraordinarily low, gold traders in Japan said. They added that low prices have not triggered interest from speculators and investors in Japan on gold, which could keep imports relatively low in volume terms. ( Story .11891 ) Hong Kong jewelry firms' gold demand weakens on platinum popularity Hong Kong--Nov. 20--Gold demand from Hong Kong-based jewelry manufacturers has been falling due to growing popularity of platinum jewelry among local consumers and overseas buyers, industry sources said. Many jewelry makers who produce gold jewelry target Chinese tourists in Hong Kong and export them to mainland China, they said. ( Story .13215 ) futuresource.com