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OREZONE ANNOUNCES APPROXIMATELY C$40 MILLION EQUITY FINANCING
OREZONE ANNOUNCES APPROXIMATELY C$40 MILLION EQUITY FINANCING

About this update from Orezone Gold Corporation
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