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To: TATRADER who wrote (51802)	4/20/2000 6:29:00 PM
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Placer to close 3 gold mines Toronto--Apr 19--Canada's Placer Dome on Wednesday said its Misima gold mine in Papua New Guinea will likely cease operations in the fourth quarter, due to depletion of ore reserves. Placer also said it would close the Golden Sunlight gold mine in Montana and the Golden Sunlight gold mine in Australia in 2001 and 2002, respectively. Placer said it may process low-grade ore stockpiles at Misima and Kidston depending on future gold prices. (Story .26029) Trade accord expected to boost S African gold sales to China Johannesburg--Apr 20--South African President Thabo Mbeki and his Chinese counterpart Jiang Zenin are to sign a bilateral trade accord that could boost South African gold sales to Beijing, increase trade through a merchant shipping agreement, and also lead to an increase in car exports from South Africa. (Story .15454) Canada Feb gold production down 4.95% from a year ago Toronto--Apr 20--Canada's February 2000 total gold production fell 4.95% from Februay 1999, and fell 1.05% from January 2000, Natural Resources Canada said Friday. Canada's total primary silver production was down 7.36% in February 2000 to 102.820 million ounces from a month earlier, and rose 1.09% from February 1999. (Story .2176) crbindex.com