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Section: Daily Dispatches

Steven Mnuchin Is Donald Trump's Expected Choice for Treasury Secretary

By Binyamin Appelbaum and Maggie Haberman
The New York Times
Tuesday, November 29, 2016

WASHINGTON -- Steven Terner Mnuchin, a financier with deep roots on Wall Street and in Hollywood but no government experience, is expected to be named Donald J. Trump’s Treasury secretary as soon as Wednesday, people close to the transition say.

Mr. Mnuchin, 53, was the national finance chairman for Mr. Trump's campaign. He began his career at Goldman Sachs, where he became a partner, before creating his own hedge fund, moving to the West Coast and entering the first rank of movie financiers by bankrolling hits like the "X-Men" franchise and "Avatar." ...

... For the remainder of the report:

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/29/us/politics/steven-terner-mnuchin-trum...



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K92 Drilling Significantly Upgrades Predicted Grade
and Contained Ounces in First 2 Planned Production Stopes

Company Announcement
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

K92 Mining (TSXV:KNT) is pleased to announce the initial results from the ongoing grade control drilling program at its high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine, which is currently in the start-up phase. The results have significantly increased both the predicted grade and contained gold ounces in the first two planned production stopes.

Highlights include:

-- A grade increase from 5.82 grams per tonne gold in the original AMDAD Stope Model to 9.21 grams per tonne.

-- Combined ounces in the two stope designs increase from 1,550 ounces of gold to 2,390 ounces.

-- Intercepts include 102 grams per tonne gold over 1.1 meters and 9.21 grams per tonne over 0.5 meters in GCDD 002, and 30.19 grams per tonne gold over 2.5 meters in GCDD 001. ...

...For the remainder of the announcement:

http://www.k92mining.com/2016/11/6114/



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