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Silver Wheaton buys $1.9 billion of Vale gold

MINING.com Editor | February 06, 2013 | 3:00 pm Precious Metals Canada Latin America Gold 

Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW) will pay US$1.90 billion for gold streams from two Vale SA (Vale) subsidiaries. The company will pay US$1.33 billion for 25% of the gold production from Vale's Salobo Mine, located in Brazil, and another US$570 million for...

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