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• Homestake Mining Company
• Placer Dome Inc.
• AZCO Mining Inc.
• Guyana Diamond Corp.
• Canadian Mining Company, Ltd.
• Hecla Mining Company
• Pan American Silver Corp.

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Company Notes


• Homestake Mining Company
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• Hecla Mining Company
• Pan American Silver Corp.

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