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A
A- Acting
AB Alberta
Accnt Accountant
Acct Mgr Account Manager
adj Adjoining, Adjacent
admin Administration, Administrative
Admin Administrator
Admin Mgr Administration Manager
AK Alaska
AL Alabama
amalg Amalgamated, Amalgamation
Amex American Stock Exchange
amort Amortization
approx Approximately
AR Arkansas
Asst Assistant
AUD Auditors
auth Authorized
aver Average, Averaging
AZ Arizona

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B

BC British Columbia
BSE Boston Stock Exchange
Bus Dev Mgr Business Development Manager
Bus Mgr Business Manager

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C

CA California
CAO Chief Administrative Officer
cap Capital(ization), Capacity
CBCA Canada Business Corporations Act
CdaOTC Canada Over-the-Counter
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CFO Chief Financial Officer
chart Charter
Chief Eng Chief Engineer
Chief Geol Chief Geologist
Chm Chairman of Board
CHX Chicago Stock Exchange
CIO Chief Information Officer
cl(s) Claim(s)
CNQ Canadian Trading and Quotation System
CO Colorado
co(s) Company, Compaies
com Common
Comm Mgr Communications Manager
conc Concentrates
cons Consolidate(d), Consolidation
cont('d) Continue(d)
conv Convertible
COO Chief Operating Officer
Co-ord Co-ordinator
Corp Dev Mgr Corporate Development Manager
COW Contract of Work
CT Connecticut
CTO Chief Technical Officer
cty(ies) County, Counties
cu m Cubic Metre(s)
cum Cumulative
curr assets Current Assets
cur liabs Current Liabilities

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D

d d Diamond Drilling
DC District of Columbia
DE Delaware
deb(s) Debenture(s)
decr Decrease(d)
def Deficiency, Deficit
dep Deposit
depl Depletion
deprec Depreciation
Deputy Min Deputy Minister
dev Developed, Development
Dir Director
Dir Gen Director General
Dir-Comm Director - Communications
Dir-Corp Aff Director - Corporate Affairs
Dir-Corp Serv Director - Corporate Services
Dir-Dev Director - Development
Dir-Expl Director - Exploration
Dir-Fin Director - Finance
Dir-HR Director - Human Resources
Dir-Invest Rel Director - Investor Relations
Dir-Lab Serv Director - Laboratory Services
Dir-Mktg Director - Marketing
Dir-Purch Director - Purchasing
Dirs Directors
Dir-Sls Director - Sales
dist District
Dist Mgr District Manager
div Division
divd(s) Dividend(s)
 

E

EIS Environmental Impact Statement
Elec Supt Electrical Superintendent
EM Electromagnetic
Emp Employees
eng Engineering
Eng Engineer
Eng Mgr Engineering Manager
env Environment(al)
Env Cont Mgr Environmental Control Manager
Env Mgr Environmental Manager
Env Supt Environmental Superintendent
est Estimate(d)
EX O Executive Officer
exch Exchange(d), Exchangeable
Exec Dir Executive Director
Exec VP Executive Vice-President
exer Exercise(d), Exercisable
exp(s) Expense(s)
expend(s) Expenditure(s)
Expl Mgr Exploration Manager
explor Exploration, Exploring
Explor O Exploration Officer
 

F

Fed Federal
fin Financial, Finance(s), Financing
Fin Adv Financial Advisor
Fin Mgr Financial Manager
Fin Officer Financial Officer
FL Florida

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G

g Gram
GA Georgia
gen General
Gen General
Gen Couns General Counsel
Gen Mgr General Manager
geochem Geochemical
geol Geological
Geol Geologist
geophys Geophysical
govt Government
gpt Grams per tonne
grp Group

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H

H O Head Office
ha Hectare
HI Hawaii
High Comm High Commissioner
Hlth/Sfty Mgr Occupational Health/Safety Manager
Hon Honorary
Hum Res Coord Human Resources Coordinator
Hum Res Mgr Human Resources Manager

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I

I- Interim
IA Iowa
ID Idaho
IL Illinois
IN Indiana
inc Incorporated, Income
incl Include(s), Including
incr Increase(d), Increasing
Ind Rel Mgr Industrial Relations Manager
indic Indicated, Indicates
int(s) Interest(s)
intl International
Intl International
Invest Rel Investor Relations
Invest Rel Mgr Investor Relations Manager
invest(s) Investments
IP Induced Polarization
iss Issue(d)
 

J

jt vent Joint Venture
 

K

km Kilometre(s)
KS Kansas
KY Kentucky

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L

LA Louisiana
Land Mgr Land Manager
 

M

m Metre(s)
M O Mine Office
MA Massachusetts
mag Magnetometer
Man Dir Managing Director
Materials Mgr Materials Manager
max Maximum
MB Manitoba
MD Maryland
ME Montreal Exchange
ME Maine
mfg Manufacturing
m'g Mining
Mgr Manager
Mgr-Dev Manager - Development
mi Mile(s)
MI Michigan
Mill Mgr Mill Manager
Mill Supt Mill Superintendent
min Minimum
Min Minister
Mine Mgr Mine Manager
Mine Supt Mine Superintendent
mkt(g) Market(ing)
Mktg Mgr Marketing Manager
Mktg Rep Marketing Representative
MN Minnesota
MO Missouri
mo(s) Month(s)
MS Mississippi
MT Montana
mtce Maintenance
Mtce Maintenance
Mtce Mgr Maintenance Manager
Mtce Supt Maintenance Superintendent
Mtce Supvr Maintenance Supervisor
mtpd Metric Tonnes Per Day

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N

n c i Net Carried Interest
n p i Net Profits Interest
n r i Net Revenue Interest
n s r Net Smelter Return
n w i Net Working Interest
NB New Brunswick
NC North Carolina
ND North Dakota
NE Nebraska
NH New Hampshire
NJ New Jersey
NL Newfoundland and Labrador
NM New Mexico
NS Nova Scotia
NSX National Stock Exchange
NT Northwest Territories
NU Nunavut
NV Nevada
NY New York
NYSE New York Stock Exchange
 

O

o r i Overriding Royalty Interest
O/P Open Pit
ob d Overburden Drilling
Office Mgr Office Manager
Offs Officers
OH Ohio
OK Oklahoma
ON Ontario
oper activ Operating Activities
oper(s) Operation(s), Operator, Operated
opmt Ounces Per Metric Tonne
Ops Mgr Operations Manager
opt Ounces Per Tonne
OR Oregon
OTCBB OTC Bulletin Board
oz

Ounce(s)
 

P

PA Pennsylvania
PCX Pacific Exchange
pd Paid
PE Prince Edward Island
perc d Percussion Drilling
Pers Mgr Personnel Manager
PGM Platinum Group Metals
PHLX Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Plant Mgr Plant Manager
ppd Prepaid
pref Preferred
prelim Preliminary
prep Prepare(d), Preparation
Pres President
prev Previous(ly)
Process Mgr Process Manager
prod Production, Producer, Producing
Prod Mgr Production Manager
Prod Supvr Production Supervisor
Prod Mgr Production Manager
Prog Dir Program Director
Prog Mgr Program Manager
Project Mgr Project Manager
prop Porperty
pros Prospect(s), Prospecting
PS Pink Sheet
Pub Rel Mgr Public Relations Manager
purch Purchase(d)
Purch Agt Purchasing Agent
Purch Mgr Purchasing Manager
pymt(s) Payment(s)

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Q

QC Quebec
quar Quater

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R

rc d Reverse Circulation Drilling
rec(d) Receive(d)
recon Reconnaissance
red Redeemable
Ref Mgr Refinery Manager
Ref Supvr Refinery Supervisor
Reg Mgr Regional Manager
rehab Rehabilitation, Rehabilitated, Rehabilitating
Rep Representative
res Reserve(s)
Res & Dev Mgr Research & Development Manager
Research Mgr Research Manager
rev Revenue
RI Rhode Island
rt(s) Right(s)
rylty Royalty

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S

SC South Carolina
SD South Dakota
Sec Secretary
Sec-Treas Secretary-Treasurer
Serv Mgr Service Manager
Sfty Mgr Safety Manager
sh(s) Share(s)
shlder(s') Shareholder(s')
SK Saskatchewan
Sls Mgr Sales Manager
Smelt Mgr Smelt Manager
Spec Special
State Rep State Representative
Strat Plan Strategic Planner
subord Subordinate
subsid(s) Subsidiary, Subsidiaries
Supt Superintendent
Supvr Supervisor
surf Surface
SX/EW Solvent extraction/electrowinning

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T

tech Technician
Tech Dir Technical Director
Tech Mgr Technical Manager
Tech Serv Mgr Technical Services Manager
Tech Serv Supt Technical Services Superintendent
TN Tennessee
tpd Tonnes Per Day
TR AG Transfer Agent(s)
Trade Comm Trade Commissioner
Treas Treasurer
TSX Toronto Stock Exchange
TSXV TSX Venture
twp(s) Township(s)
TX Texas

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U

U/G Underground
USOTC U.S. Over-The-Counter
UT Utah

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V

VA Virginia
V-Chair Vice-Chair
VLF Very Low Frequency
VP Vice-President
VP-Admin Vice-President Administration
VP-Corp Aff Vice-President Corporate Affairs
VP-Corp Comm Vice-President Corporate Communications
VP-Corp Dev Vce-President Corporate Development
VP-Cust Serv Vice-President Customer Services
VP-Dev Vice-President Development
VP-Eng Vice-President Engineering
VP-Env Aff Vice-President Environmental Affairs
VP-Expl Vice-President Exploration
VP-Fin Vice-President Finance
VP-Gov Aff Vice-President Government Affairs
VP-Hum Res Vice-President Human Resources
VP-Inf Syst Vice-President Information Systems
VP-Invest Rel Vice-President Investor Relations
VP-Mfg Vice-President Manufacturing
VP-Mg Vice-President Mining
VP-Mktg Vice-President Marketing
VP-Ops Vice-President Operations
VP-Plan Vice-President Planning
VP-Prod Vice-President Production
VP-Pub Rel Vice-President Public Relations
VP-Sls Vice-President Sales
VT Vermont

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W

w i Working Interest
w/o Write off
WA Washington
WI Wisconsin
Wrhse Mgr Warehouse Manager
wt(s) Warrant(s)
WV West Virginia
WY Wyoming

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Y

YT Yukon  Territory
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