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Gold in Arkansas
January 2004 by Edgar B. Heylmun, PhD
Arkansas has an area of over 53,000 square miles, with a population of over 2.3 million. Natural vegetation consists of hardwood forests where not cleared for agriculture or urbanization.
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• Pan American Silver Corp.
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