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Palo is a
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in Rosemound Rural Municipality No.378,
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, Canada. Palo used to have a Grand Trunk Pacific Railway station, and is near
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's Wainwright Subdivision. Palo is still home to the Palo mine facility.


Industries

The Palo Mine is owned by Nanostructured Minerals and supplies sodium sulphate with a purity of 98 to 99%. Nanostructured Minerals is 51% owned by Logician Minerals of
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while ZEOX of Canada owns 49% and operates the facility. The Whitehorse Lake bed is the mineral source. In October 2008, Otish signed an agreement with Nanostructured Minerals to acquire potash mineral rights in the Palo area.Press release on Potash Mineral Rights Sale


See also

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List of communities in Saskatchewan Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities. Types ...
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References

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