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Takara Resources Inc.

04:22 PM EST - Takara Resources Inc. : says it has struck a deal to acquire the Big Bar, Baez, Ospika projects and five other properties in the central interior of British Columbia. Under the agreement, announced Tuesday, Takara will pay $1.6 million in cash and exploration spending over four years and issue up to 1.2 million shares to the seller, an unnamed B.C. prospector. Takara Resources Inc. shares V.TKK are trading unchanged at $0.09.