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Canadian miner sees future in graphite

Cranbrook-based Eagle Plains Resources (TSX-V: EPL) announced today that it has acquired, by staking, the 711-hectare Slocan Graphite Project, located 32 kilometres northeast of Nelson, British Columbia. According to the company, the property hosts several large flake graphite-bearing outcrops and float occurrences known as the Tedesco Zone. Results from carbon graphite analyses ranged in grade

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America’s “Actual” GDP: The Shocking Truth

This post America’s “Actual” GDP: The Shocking Truth appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Saturday last we offended the pieties. We reckoned that democracies — being shortsighted — tend toward vast accumulations of debt. In response, reader Tom B. dealt with us as follows: The committed ignorance of pseudointellectual arrogance and their refusal to take an

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Canada’s Copper Mountain grabs Altona Mining in $72-million deal

Canada’s Copper Mountain Mining (TSX:CMMC) has completed the acquisition of Australian junior Altona Mining (ASX:AOH) for A$93 million, or about $72 million at today’s rates. As part of the deal, each Altona share will be exchanged for 0.0974 Copper Mountain shares, which equates to a 41.7% premium based on closing prices at the time of

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