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To: Ken Benes who wrote (34289)5/20/1999 6:19:00 PM
From: goldsnow  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116764
 
The demand is there. A
renewed interest in gold as a store of value is beginning to form. Let the producers
put up or shut up.>>>

Ken with all nobel content of your post, allow for some scepticism...
Major producers are making hefty profits, not loosing money, they are increasing their reserves on a cheap, not decreasing, they are killing their competition why would they revive it?
You want $400 gold so Majors would feel the hit from juniors? Not untill they buy them all....oil was different-lot of money lost



To: Ken Benes who wrote (34289)5/20/1999 6:36:00 PM
From: goldsnow  Respond to of 116764
 
AngloGold, the world's biggest gold
producer, added 600 cents to 258
rand after surrendering 16 rand on
Wednesday. Analysts said the gold
downturn was not expected to
affect AngloGold which hedges a
large portion of its production.
infoseek.go.com



To: Ken Benes who wrote (34289)5/20/1999 10:52:00 PM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 116764
 
<<A renewed interest in gold as a store of value is beginning to form. Let the producers put up or shut up.>>
You never answered the prior question I asked.
Were you aware some producers sell forward for an inventory they mined? This inventory would have otherwise Hit the Market. I have far less problem(none at all) with forward sales conducted from their gold rather than borrowed gold.
Most companies must borrow money in some form or another to takeover others or to continue to operate. Several are "saving" money in the form of gold and conduct their borrowing in the form of dollars pesos pounds...