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Nyrstar to spend $639m on Breakwater

Mineweb | June 15, 2011 | 10:25 pm Base Metals Canada Europe Zinc 

Nyrstar (NYR.BR: Quote), the world's biggest zinc producer, is to buy Canada's Breakwater (BWR.TO:Quote) for C$619 million ($639 million) as it carries out its strategy to buy more mines and increase its self-sufficiency. Belgium-based Nyrstar said on Wednesday it will pay...

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