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Tal·ca

 (täl′kä)
A city of central Chile between Santiago and Concepción. Chile's independence was proclaimed here in 1818.
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Talca

(Spanish ˈtalka)
n
(Placename) a city in central Chile: scene of the declaration of Chilean independence (1818). Pop: 206 000 (2005 est)
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Tal•ca

(ˈtɑl kə)

n.
a city in central Chile. 164,482.
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M2 EQUITYBITES-August 30, 2011-Orosur Mining signs definitive acquisition agreement for Talca gold property in Chile(C)2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
Orosur Mining signs definitive acquisition agreement for Talca gold property in Chile
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Coro Mining Corp (TSX:COP), a Canada-based company focused on exploring for base and precious metal projects in Chile, Argentina and Mexico, has entered into an Area Wide Option Agreement (the agreement) with Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corp (Freeport) for development of the Talca Belt properties, located in Central Chile.
Coro Mining Announces Exploration Agreement with Freeport
But a few pioneering Chilean firms began to push tomato growing southward, culminating in lansa's 1990 investment in Talca, where the company encouraged sugar-beet farmers to rotate to tomatoes.
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The proceeds of this offering will be used to make payments in respect of the company's proposed acquisition of the Talca gold property, Talca exploration and further potential acquisitions and exploration in the Talca district.
Orosur Mining completes GBP8.25m private placement of common stock

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