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Aquarius Platinum puts Everest Mine on care and maintenance

Michael Allan McCrae | June 22, 2012 | 4:12 am Base Metals Precious Metals Africa Palladium Platinum 

Due to an platinum market that is an "abiding surplus", the board at Aquarius Platinum (LON:AQP) placed its Everest mine on care and maintenance today. The company's stock dropped 8.37% on Thursday closing at $54.70. The company issued a gloomy...

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