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Word: opemiska (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This year speculators who gambled on rising copper prices made even fatter killings than they had in the uranium boom a year ago. New Jaculet, one copper prospect that sold for as little as 13? last year, soared to $2.15 in April. In twelve months Opemiska went from $3.75 to $19.50; Consolidated Halliwell shot from 44? to $3.75 this year. Brokers, also, have made record profits this year-and, like all Canadians, pay no capital-gains taxes on their market profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Prince of the Pennies | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

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