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AGNICO EAGLE ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH GOLDSKY RESOURCES CORP. RELATING TO THE BARSELE PROJECT
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM) ("Agnico Eagle") announced today that Agnico Sweden AB ("Agnico Sweden"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Agnico Eagle, and Goldsky Resources Corp. ("Goldsky") have entered into a share purchase agreement (the "Agreement"), pursuant to which Goldsky agreed to purchase the 55% of Gunnarn Mining AB that it did not already own from Agnico Sweden in exchange for cash consideration of US$20,000,000, the issuance of 75,509,577 common shares ("Common Share
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