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Avocet buying back its gold hedge book

Mineweb | July 27, 2011 | 9:01 am Precious Metals Europe Gold

UK-based West African gold miner, Avocet Mining says it has bought back 20% of its gold hedgebook to take advantage of anticipated higher gold prices. West African-focused Avocet Mining said it bought back 20 percent of its gold hedge book to give it