In September, Agnico-Eagle approved the development and construction of the La India mine project in Sonora, Mexico, with commercial production expected in the second half of 2014, with a mine life of eight years forecast.

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The Greater London Authority, which is being advised by Deloitte Real Estate, said on its website the regeneration project will "make use of the docks' main feature - the water - in a floating commercial and leisure development".

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