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Editorial: 'Is Canada the hemisphere's new free trade leader?' by John Cumming from The Northern Miner, June 11, 2008

'Canada Signs Free Trade Agreement with Peru', May 29, 2008, Government of Canada news release

'Canada Closer to Inking Free Trade Agreement with Peru' by Ian Bickis from Business in Vancouver, May 13-19, 2008
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World Exploration Trends - Metals Economics Group http://www.metalseconomics.com/default.htm

These special reports for the PDAC International Convention are drawn from Metals Economics Group's annual study of nonferrous exploration activity. Corporate Exploration Strategies, which the PDAC acknowledges as "the primary source of information on exploration and mining statistics worldwide," examines the nonferrous exploration activities of all mining companies worldwide. Volume I provides a ten-year summary of trends in exploration spending and an industry-wide analysis of allocations by location, target, stage of development, and more. Volume II reports on each company's exploration budgets by country, target, and stage of development.