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		<title>Quadra FNX bidders [KGHM Polska Miedz] tour Sudbury &#8211; by Carol Mulligan (Sudbury Star &#8211; February 6, 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sudbury Star is the City of Greater Sudbury’s daily newspaper. Getting to know their neighbours in areas in which their company operates is the regular course of business for Polish mining company KGHM, say three of its executives. The company prides itself on its relationship with employees at its three mines and two smelters in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Glencore, Xstrata target powerhouse mining merger &#8211; by Eric Reguly (Globe and Mail &#8211; February 3, 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Globe and Mail is Canada’s national newspaper with the second largest broadsheet circulation in the country. It has enormous influence on Canada’s political and business elite. ROME—The pending marriage of Xstrata PLC and Glencore International PLC would create a mining powerhouse with both the muscle and the appetite to quickly gobble up smaller rivals. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Glencore in talks to buy Xstrata in blockbuster deal &#8211; by Clara Ferreira-Marques and Victoria Howley, Reuters (Sudbury Star &#8211; February 3, 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/02/03/glencore-in-talks-to-buy-xstrata-in-blockbuster-deal-by-clara-ferreira-marques-and-victoria-howley-reuters-sudbury-star-february-3-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sudbury Star is the City of Greater Sudbury’s daily newspaper. LONDON &#8212; Commodities trader Glencore is in talks to buy mining group Xstrata in an all-share transaction that could create a combined group worth more than 50 billion pounds (US$79 billion), shaking up the industry with its biggest deal to date. Glencore, the world&#8217;s largest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honourable Joe Oliver: Minister of Natural Resources Canada &#8211; Speech at the Canada Mining Innovation Council Signature Event 2012 (January 31, 2012 &#8211; Toronto, Canada)</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/31/honourable-joe-oliver-minister-of-natural-resources-canada-speech-at-the-canada-mining-innovation-council-signature-event-2012-january-31-2012-toronto-canada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aboriginal Mining]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Canada Mining Innovation Council Signature Event 2012&#8243; brings together industry, academic and government decision-makers to discuss the need for innovation in mining in Canada.  &#8220;&#8230;so I’d like to take a moment to talk about the Ring of Fire, a relatively new mining region in the James Bay lowlands&#8230;.For Ontario, this area is of strategic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New agreement strengthens Ontario mining industry-First Nations relations</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/19/new-agreement-strengthens-ontario-mining-industry-first-nations-relations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aboriginal Mining]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was provided by the Ontario Mining Association (OMA), an organization that was established in 1920 to represent the mining industry of the province. A Memorandum of Understanding between Ontario Mining Association member Quadra FNX and the Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation strengthens relationships among mining companies and First Nations in the province.  The MOU [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEWS REALEASE: Lonmin Plc Makes Private Placement in Wallbridge Mining</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/18/news-realease-lonmin-plc-makes-private-placement-in-wallbridge-mining/</link>
		<comments>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/18/news-realease-lonmin-plc-makes-private-placement-in-wallbridge-mining/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toronto, Ontario &#8211; January 17, 2012 - Wallbridge Mining Company Limited (TSX:WM) today announced that it had entered into an agreement (which is subject to approval of the TSX) with the world&#8217;s third largest platinum producer Lonmin Plc (&#8220;Lonmin&#8221;) whereby Lonmin will purchase 13,157,895 units (&#8220;Units&#8221;) of Wallbridge at a price of C$0.19 (Canadian) per [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quadra boosts ore estimate at Victoria mine &#8211; by Star Staff (Sudbury Star &#8211; January 17, 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/17/quadra-boosts-ore-estimate-at-victoria-mine-by-star-staff-sudbury-star-january-17-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canada Mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copper]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sudbury Star is the City of Greater Sudbury’s daily newspaper. Quadra FNX Mining announced Monday it has increased the resource estimate of its Victoria project in Sudbury by 16%. The results from the company&#8217;s 2011 drill program at Victoria led Quadra FNX to boost resource tonnage to 14.5 million tonnes. When operating, the mine will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEWS RELEASE: Wallbridge Mining Highlights Plans for 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/06/news-release-wallbridge-mining-highlights-plans-for-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/06/news-release-wallbridge-mining-highlights-plans-for-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 05, 2012 Highlights Wallbridge Mining is to advance the Broken Hammer copper-PGE project through feasibility with permitting and a production decision expected in 2012. Wallbridge Mining plans 15,000 metres exploration drilling in Sudbury with a focus on Implats, Lonmin and Xstrata joint ventures. Continued drilling at Parkin, following up high grade nickel-copper-PGE results at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nickel on a rollercoaster &#8211; by Carol Mulligan (Sudbury Star &#8211; January 3, 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/03/nickel-on-a-rollercoaster-by-carol-mulligan-sudbury-star-january-3-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Copper]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vale]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sudbury Star is the City of Greater Sudbury’s daily newspaper. The European economic malaise and competition from upstart nickel pig iron producers will likely combine to keep the price of nickel fluctuating in 2012, says a metals analyst. Price volatility is bound to continue next year, says Montreal-based Terry Ortslan of TSO &#38; Associates. From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vale hatches a plan [worker shortages] &#8211; by Carol Mulligan (Sudbury Star &#8211; January 3, 2012)</title>
		<link>http://www.republicofmining.com/2012/01/03/vale-hatches-a-plan-worker-shortages-by-carol-mulligan-sudbury-star-january-3-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sudbury Star is the City of Greater Sudbury’s daily newspaper. Vale Ltd. is devising strategies to deal with one of its greatest challenges &#8212; the looming shortage of skilled tradespeople, and production and maintenance workers for its Canadian operations. The Brazil-based miner has launched a country-wide advertising campaign to convince Canadians they can live the [...]]]></description>
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