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Russian billionaire buys Canadian miner

Ana Komnenic | December 12, 2013 | 11:44 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Canada Europe Copper Silver 

Canadian copper miner Mercator Minerals' (TSE:ML) share price doubled on Thursday, trading at 9 cents per share, after news emerged that a Russian billionaire had bought the company. Mikhail Prokhorov acquired Mercator through a friendly merger with his company Intergeo...

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