El Sauzal delivers for Glamis (April 25, 2005)
As if to offset its failure to take over
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Spot Prices Tuesday April 19, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank
| Precious Metals | Price (US$/oz.) | Change | |||||||||
| Gold | $426.90 | -2.25 | |||||||||
| Silver | $7.06 | -0.18 | |||||||||
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