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U.S. Approves 1st Nuclear Reactors Since 1978

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Feb 9, 2012, 4:07 pm
Published on Friday February 10 2012 (AEST) WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's first new nuclear power plant in a generation won approval Thursday as federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors in Georgia. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission voted 4-1 to approve Atlanta-based Sou...
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U.S. Approves 1st Nuclear Reactors Since 1978

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Feb 9, 2012, 3:52 pm
Published on Friday February 10 2012 (AEST) WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's first new nuclear power plant in a generation won approval Thursday as federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors in Georgia. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission voted 4-1 to approve Atlanta-based Sout...
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VIDEO Peninsula Energy Chairman Talks About Production In 2012/13

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Feb 7, 2012, 10:10 pm
Published on Wednesday February 08 2012 (AEST) Click Image To Access Uranium Stocks Australia VISIT MY OTHER SITE @ australian-uranium-quick-search
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RARE EARTHS - Demand To Exceed Supply Beyond 2012

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Feb 2, 2012, 10:11 pm
Published on Thursday February 02 2012 (AEST)  Non-China, or rest of world (ROW), rare earths production is expected to increase tenfold between 2011 and 2016 - that is, from 6,000 tonnes a year to 60,000 tonnes. This will approximate ROW demand of 55,000 tonnes, within total global demand of 160,0...
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Uranium - Demand To Exceed Supply In 2012

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Feb 2, 2012, 1:07 am
Published on Thursday February 02 2012 (AEST)  Neal Froneman Last year’s disaster resulting from Japan’s ill-advised siting of its Fukushima nuclear power station near five earthquake fault lines jolted not only nuclear power producers around the world but the entire industry pipeline, incl...
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Rio Tinto's ERA Uranium Output Seen Recovering In 2012

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 11:44 pm
Published on Wednesday February 01 2012 (AEST) * Rio Tinto's ERA predicts a recovery in uranium output up to 3,700/t in 2012 * Mining disruptions drive company to A$154 million loss in 2011 * See average 2012 uranium selling price in line with 2011 * Sales in 2012 expected to be broadly in line wi...
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Uranium Supply Crunch By 2016

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 29, 2012, 6:57 am
Published on Saturday January 29 2012 (AEST). A nuclear expert gave uranium supply three more years at most before it seriously falls behind demand from the nuclear power industry. Mr Thomas Drolet president of Drolet and Associates Energy Services said during a presentation at Cambridge House's Va...
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2012 Uranium Industry Update

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 20, 2012, 11:55 pm
Published on Saturday January 21 2012 (AEST) Click Image To Access Uranium Stocks Australia VISIT MY OTHER SITE @ australian-uranium-quick-search
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Stealth Uranium Bull Market Begins In 2012

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 19, 2012, 4:53 pm
Published on Friday January 20 2012 (AEST) China's buying spree begins a stealth Uranium Bull Market "Smart" money flooding back to the sector? China just went on a resource-buying spree of massive proportions. I'm not talking about oil, natural gas, gold, copper, silver, or grain. I'm talking a...
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Mitsubishi Predicts Restart for Japan Reactors

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 18, 2012, 2:15 am
Published on Wednesday January 18 2012 (AEST). TOKYO—The chief executive of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said he expects Japan's idled nuclear reactors to restart operations this spring despite widespread safety concerns among the Japanese public, and that the domestic backlash against nuclea...
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John Collier Speaks On Nuclear Power Plant Safety

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 12, 2012, 4:13 pm
Published on Friday January 13 2012 (AEST). John Collier video recorded in 1995. A significant proportion of our electricity is generated by thermonuclear reactions. The dangers attached to these processes and the radioactive products are well known and publicized. Much less well known are the meas...
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Uranium Markets Go Bullish Into 2012-2013 Post Fukushima

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 12, 2012, 3:40 pm
Published on Friday January 13 2012 (AEST) Rapidly growing economies such as China and India are most focused on Nuclear Energy, as their need for electricity grows, Adnani said. Supply of uranium to the world market has been supplemented with secondary sources of uranium, such as decommissioned ...
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Flooding At Ranger Uranium Pit May Hit Energy Resources Production

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 11, 2012, 11:22 pm
Published on Thursday January 12 2012 (AEST). URANIUM miner Energy Resources of Australia today said the highest December rainfall on record had flooded its Ranger pit in the Northern Territory, preventing it from accessing high-grade ore. ERA, which is controlled by Rio Tinto, said it hasn't been ...
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Uranium Spot Volume Climbs to Record Level in 2011

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 5, 2012, 11:39 pm
Published on Friday January 06 2012 (AEST) DENVER, CO, Jan 05, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The year 2011 was a tumultuous period as uncertainty clouded the uranium market and TradeTech's U3O8 Spot Price Indicator (bloomberg:TDTC) ended the year at US$52.00 per pound U3O8, amid record spot volum...
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ENERGY Resources of Australia Negotiating A New Uranium Mining Deal

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 4, 2012, 7:34 pm
Published on Thursday January 05 2012 (AEST) ENERGY Resources of Australia is negotiating a new uranium mining deal with traditional owners in Kakadu National Park, and has $80 million worth of tenders up for grabs for work at the Ranger site. ERA chief executive Rob Atkinson said the new uranium d...
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URANIUM DEVELOPMENT: Second Shaft Breaks Through At CIGAR LAKE

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Jan 4, 2012, 7:18 pm
Published on Thursday January 05 2012 (AEST) SASKATCHEWAN - The second shaft at the Cigar Lake uranium project reached the mine workings 480 metres below surface on Jan. 3, 2012. The project is operated by Cameco (50%) of Saskatoon. Areva Resources Canada (37%), Idemitsu Uranium (8%) and Tepco Resou...
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Peninsula Energy On The Road To Uranium Production

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 28, 2011, 11:54 pm
Published on Thursday December 29 2011  Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN) has completed feasibility and economic studies of its Ross and Lance uranium projects in Wyoming and the results should enable Peninsular to gain project funding and become a uranium producer in 2013. While some investors may be gu...
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Uranium 2012 Preview Fundamentals

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 27, 2011, 3:33 am
Published on Tuesday December 27 2011 (AEST)  At the beginning of 2011, analysts everywhere championed a "renaissance" of nuclear power. The Japanese tsunami and subsequent Fukushima nuclear accident in March challenged market sentiment; spot prices and stocks alike suffered setbacks. The Energy Re...
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Black Range Minerals Ltd. : Appointment of New Managing Director

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 22, 2011, 5:58 am
Published on Thursday December 22 2011 APPOINTMENT OF NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR Black Range Minerals Limited ("the Company") is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tony Simpson to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Simpson will immediately assume the position of Managing Director. Mr. Si...
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India To Require 5,057 Tonnes Of Uranium Between 2012-17

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 22, 2011, 5:39 am
Published on Thursday December 22 2011 (AEST)   New Delhi, Dec 21 (PTI) India would require an estimated 5,057 tonne of uranium during the 12th Five Year Plan period from 2012-2017, government told the Lok Sabha today. "The country''s uranium requirement in the 12th Five Year Plan period is estimat...
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North Korea Agrees To Suspend Uranium Enrichment

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 17, 2011, 8:11 pm
Published on Sunday December 18 2011 SEOUL — North Korea has agreed to suspend its enriched-uranium nuclear weapons program, a key United States demand for the resumption of disarmament talks, according to news reports. Yonhap news agency and the Chosun Ilbo daily quoted an unidentified diplomatic...
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Areva Halts Namibian Trekkopje Uranium Development

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 14, 2011, 3:58 pm
Published on Thursday December 15 2011 (AEST) AREVA yesterday said it was putting its investment in the US$1 billion Trekkopje uranium project on hold as the French nuclear fuel and services giant braced itself for a worldwide loss of up to US$2 billion for 2011.Central to Areva’s financial woes ...
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Bannerman Resources Pushes On With Capital Raising

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 13, 2011, 8:50 pm
Published on Wednesday December 14 2011 URANIUM aspirant Bannerman Resources is not waiting for its troubled Chinese suitors to get their house in order, and will push ahead with a capital raising to help fund work on its flagship project in Namibia.Bannerman went into a trading halt yesterday and...
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Global Scarcity of Uranium Looms

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 8, 2011, 6:22 am
Published on Thursday December 08 2011 (AEST) Challenges in sourcing funds for new mining projects, interruptions in both new and ongoing mine production, as well as the conclusion of the Highly Enriched Uranium agreement are near-perfect ingredients for a shortage of uranium in the very near futur...
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U.S. Nuclear Plants Will Favor Domestic U.S, Mine Supplies

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 2, 2011, 6:22 pm
Published on Saturday December 03 2011 Regulatory approvals in the U.S. regarding new and expanding uranium mines have come under the microscope at London financial analysts Libertas Partners. This follows the recent comment from Cameco (TSX:CCJ) that its subsidiary, Power Resources, has faced frus...
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Uranium Sales To India Opens Up A Whole New World

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Dec 2, 2011, 4:17 pm
Published on Saturday December 03 2011 (AEST) WE should be thankful for small mercies. Before delivering a triumph to Julia Gillard on selling uranium to India, Labor's national conference this weekend is having a debate on the issue. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Julia Gillard. Picture:...
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Toro Energy Seeks Partners For $280m WA Uranium Mine

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Nov 30, 2011, 4:39 pm
Published on Thursday December 01 2011 TORO Energy will consider all project funding options as it moves towards developing Western Australia's first uranium mine."In Australia there are four operating uranium mines," Toro Energy managing director Greg Hall said. "Going forward, we are the lead co...
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Namibia Clears Extract To Construct Husab Uranium Mine

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Nov 30, 2011, 5:10 am
Published on Wednesday November 30 2011 Extract Resources has won a licence to develop its Husab uranium mine in Namibia, which could help push up the price a Chinese suitor may offer for the $2 billion Australia-based company in a widely expected buyout bid.State-owned China Guangdong Nuclear Pow...
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Uranium Exploration Boom Embraces Western Australia

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Nov 1, 2011, 10:25 pm
Published on Wednesday November 02 2011 The size of Western Australia's uranium industry has grown exponentially, almost quadrupling in the last four years. The WA Mines Department has reportedly released data showing 46 companies have been licenced to explore for uranium since 2008, according to ...
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Australian Labor Party Discriminatory Ban On Uranium Exports To India Has Little Australian Support

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 30, 2011, 11:01 pm
Published on Monday October 31 2011 (AEST) The labor party are so hated by the vast majority of the Australian people that the opposition party the liberals are virtual certainties to win the next Australian federal election. At that time India will again be restored to its rightful place in the ey...
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Cotter Plans To Reopen Uranium Mill Near Cañon City

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 27, 2011, 6:57 pm
Published on Friday October 28 2011 (AEST)Cotter Corp.'s uranium mill near Cañon City plans to restart operations using ore shipped in from New Mexico, according to a letter filed with the state. But Gov. John Hickenlooper said a bill passed by the state legislature last year likely prohibits Cott...
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China Expected To Shake Up Global Uranium Market

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 26, 2011, 4:45 pm
Published on Thursday October 27 2011 CHINA over the next decade is tipped to do for uranium what it has done for iron ore, with demand to rise significantly. Interest in the energy source is increasing again after a decline due to last year's Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan. CRU Strategies as...
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Uranium Market On Rios Radar

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 25, 2011, 6:11 pm
Published on Wednesday October 26 2011 (AEST) Diversified mining giant Rio Tinto made a bid for Canadian junior Hathor Exploration last week which significantly gazumped an earlier bid by Canada's uranium leader Cameco. Hathor's highly prospective acreage in Saskatchewan is nearby existing Cameco o...
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Tokyo Electric Says No Plans To Sell All Uranium Stakes

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 5:50 am
Published on Monday October 24 2011 (AEST) Tokyo Electric Power Co (9501.T) on Monday said it has no plans to sell all the stakes it holds in overseas uranium projects, denying a newspaper report that it would take such a step to raise funds to help victims of the crisis at its Fukushima nuclear pl...
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Black Range Minerals Limited (ASX:BLR) Completes Drilling Program At The Hansen Uranium Deposit

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 23, 2011, 10:31 pm
Published on Monday October 24 2011 ASX Listed Black Range Minerals is pleased to advise that it has completed its inaugural drilling program at the Hansen and Picnic Tree Uranium Deposits in Colorado, USA. A total of eight diamond core holes were drilled at the Hansen Deposit for 1,741 metres and...
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Rio Begins Focus On Uranium

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 22, 2011, 12:36 am
Published on Saturday October 22 2011 RIO Tinto has placed another big bet that uranium demand will rebound from its post-Fukushima decline. Following its $342 million contribution to the $500 million equity raising by troubled Ranger uranium miner ERA, Rio has now slapped down $C578 million ($A55...
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The Great Uranium Bubble of 2007

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Oct 22, 2011, 12:25 am
Published on Saturday October 22 2011 (AEST) Since the price peak in 2007, it’s been a hard few years for uranium investors. Check out this uranium price chart: Source: Cameco The price peak is called the ‘Uranium Bubble of 2007′. The bubble started as investors worried about a uranium shorta...
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Extract Resources Seeks Funding For Its Namibian Uranium Project

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Sep 14, 2011, 4:40 pm
Published on Thursday September 15 2011 EXTRACT Resources has begun talks with potential lenders to its $US1.66 billion ($1.61bn) Husab uranium project in Namibia, in a major test of financiers' willingness to support new uranium mines following Japan's nuclear crisis. Perth-based Extract has app...
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Uranium Spot Prices Poised For Comeback After Dropping From $74 lb To $51 lb

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Sep 13, 2011, 4:50 pm
Published on Wednesday September 14 2011 (AEST) BMO Capital Markets in London updates us on the sector s status and offers advice on the best companies to support in the coming months and years.Companies Mentioned: Bannerman Resources Ltd. BHP Billiton Ltd. Cameco Corp. Extract Resources Ltd. First...
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Northern Minerals - Further High Grade, Heavy REE Results From Browns Range Drilling

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Sep 7, 2011, 7:18 am
Published on Wednesday September 07 2011 Northern Minerals (ASX: NTU) has received further exciting Heavy Rare Earth Element (HREE) results from drilling at its Browns Range project in northern WA (see Figure 1 below), which have confirmed and extended the high value HREE mineralisation.The result...
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Paladin Energy Seeks Partners For Global Growth

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Sep 3, 2011, 9:07 pm
Published on Sunday September 04 2011 ASX-LISTED African uranium producer Paladin Energy is looking to bring in partners to speed up work on its global portfolio of development projects.The Perth-based group revealed in an investor briefing yesterday that it had eight ''genuine inquiries'' from po...
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Cameco Offers $520M for Hathor Exploration

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 27, 2011, 2:02 am
Published on Saturday August 27 2011 Cameco Corp. has launched a hostile $520-million bid for junior miner Hathor Exploration Ltd. in an attempt to take control of one of the best uranium discoveries in Saskatchewan in years.Saskatoon-based Cameco offered $3.75 a share in cash, which represents a ...
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Uranium Energy Corp CEO Makes The Case For Nuclear

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 24, 2011, 6:29 am
Published on Wednesday August 24 2011 (AEST) The global Uranium mining sector has been plunged into some disarray by the Japanese nuclear disaster at Fukushima resulting from the uranium reactors being hit by the massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami and where the repercussions are likely to co...
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Toro Energys Theseus Project Turns Into Major Uranium Discovery

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 21, 2011, 5:40 am
Published on Sunday August 21 2011 Toro Energy (ASX: TOE) string of high grade results has confirmed the Theseus Prospect in Western Australia to be a large uranium mineralised system covering over 7.5 square kilometres. To continue to unlock the significance of this discovery, Toro will now ramp ...
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Uranium Mine Proposed Near Whyalla

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 12, 2011, 5:54 am
Published on Friday August 12 2011 The mining company Uranium SA has applied to begin full scale trials at a proposed uranium mine site near Whyalla on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula.The company wants a mining licence for its 225-hectare Blackbush deposit 20 kilometres south-west of Whyalla and ...
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China's Nuclear Power Plans Unfazed By Fukushima Disaster

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 9, 2011, 7:16 pm
Published on Wednesday August 10 2011 (AEST) In the wake of the Fukushima meltdowns, some nations are looking to move away from nuclear power. But not China, which is proceeding with plans to build 36 reactors over the next decade. Now some experts are questioning whether China can safely operate a...
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Deep Yellow Confirms Ongolo Alaskite Project MS7 Discovery

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 9, 2011, 4:39 am
Published on Tuesday August 09 2011 Deep Yellow (ASX: DYL) has received more wide high grade intercepts from reverse circulation (RC) drilling along the Ongolo-INCA trend in Namibia, which could potentially join up with the Ongolo resource area.Chemical assays at the MS7 Prospect include 36 metres...
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Lynas Corps Rare Earths Mine Opens In WA

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 4, 2011, 8:03 am
Published on Thursday August 04 2011 (AEST) A mine that will tap into the richest known deposit of rare earths in the world has been officially opened in Western Australia's Goldfields region by Premier Colin Barnett.The Mt Weld mine, about 35km south of Laverton, is a $100 million Lynas Corporatio...
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Northern Minerals(Uranium) Ltd Targets Rare Earths Production Within 5 years

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 3, 2011, 6:31 pm
Published on Thursday August 04 2011 In the race to produce rare earths outside China, which supplies most of the world's output of the metal elements used in high-tech, Australian explorer Northern Minerals (NTU.AX) could be the next hot play. Northern Minerals unveiled encouraging drilling resul...
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Uranium Spot Prices Increase As Investors Re-Enter Market

tturaniuminvest posted an article on - Aug 2, 2011, 5:06 pm
Published on Wednesday August 03 2011 (AEST) Uranium spot prices rose 1.5 percent, snapping several months of price declines, as Japan’s Fukushima crisis brought new investors into the market, boosting demand, Ux Consulting Co. said.Uranium-oxide concentrate for immediate delivery was at $52.25 a...
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