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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:45:3 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Panama - Petaquilla makes major changes to board, appoints new CEO, chairman</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Vancouver-based Petaquilla Minerals (TSX: PTQ) on ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Petaquilla_CEO,_others_resign</link>
         <author>Mark Helmantoler</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:23:43 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Regional - Kinross increases available credit to US$450mn</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Canadian miner Kinross Gold (NYSE: KGC, TSX: K) ha]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Kinross_increases_available_credit_to_US*450mn</link>
         <author>Mark Helmantoler</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:09:50 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Chile, Honduras - Breakwater's Mochito runs above guidance for zinc in Q3 despite coup</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Toronto-based Breakwater Resources' (TSX: BWR) Moc]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Breakwater*s_Mochito_runs_above_guidance_for_zinc_in_Q3_despite_coup</link>
         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:24:51 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Brazil - Mirabela begins nickel concentrate production at Santa Rita</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Australian miner Mirabela Nickel (TSX: MNB) has pr]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Mirabela_begins_nickel_concentrate_production_at_Santa_Rita</link>
         <author>Claudio Mendonça</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:56:56 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Regional - Silver Standard reports disappointing results for Pirquitas mine in Q3</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Due to disappointing results from initial producti]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Silver_Standard_reports_disappointing_results_for_Pirquitas_mine_in_Q3</link>
         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:18:26 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Mexico - Vista aims to kick off output at Paredones Amarillos gold mine in 2011</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Denver-based Vista Gold (TSX, NYSE: VGZ) said it e]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Vista_aims_to_kick_off_output_at_Paredones_Amarillos_gold_mine_in_2011</link>
         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:43:21 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Brazil - Vale, Usiminas sign US$523mn logistics contract</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Brazilian miner Vale (NYSE: VALE) and compatriot s]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Vale,_Usiminas_sign_US*523mn_logistics_contract</link>
         <author>Claudio Mendonça</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:48:23 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Guatemala, Mexico - Castle Gold to raise US$3.44mn for El Castillo, Argonaut takeover</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Toronto-based Castle Gold (TSX-V: CSG) intends to ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Castle_Gold_to_raise_US*3,44mn_for_El_Castillo,_Argonaut_takeover</link>
         <author>Mark Helmantoler</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:56:57 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Chile - GDF Suez, Codelco to merge all SING operations into Edelnor</title>
         <description><![CDATA[European energy firm GDF Suez and Chile's state co]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/GDF_Suez,_Codelco_to_merge_all_SING_operations_into_Edelnor</link>
         <author>Nathan Crooks</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:16:22 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Peru - Affinity: Ayapata has 2.09Moz in gold resources</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Minnesota-based Affinity Gold (OTC: AFYG) released]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Affinity:_Ayapata_has_2,09Moz_in_gold_resources</link>
         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:18:46 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Mining - Regional - Junior roundup: Exeter, Sulliden, Far West, Yale, Southern Hemisphere</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Vancouver-based Exeter Resource (NYSE: XRA) discov]]></description>
         <link>http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Junior_roundup:_Exeter,_Sulliden,_Far_West,_Yale,_Southern_Hemisphere</link>
         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:21:0 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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