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Argentina lifts curbs on Barrick mine; full operations lag

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Authorities in the Argentine province of San Juan lifted restrictions on leaching operations at Barrick Gold's Veladero mine on Thursday, but the world's biggest gold producer said it would not immediately resume full operations. Judge Pablo Oritja told a radio station that he understood Barrick had finished all required work, following its third cyanide spill in 18 months, and had ordered an end to restrictions put in place in late March.
 
 
 
 
 

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