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Mindray Medical International Limited

(NYSE: MR)

20.39%

Health Care Equipment and Supplies

(25.18%)

1449 of 1467

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Barrick Gold Corp (USA)

(NYSE: ABX)

17.67%

Metals and Mining

(32.48%)

1613 of 1688

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Gold Fields Limited (ADR)

(NYSE: GFI)

17.45%

Metals and Mining

(32.48%)

459 of 487

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Other Five-Star Health Care Equipment and Supplies
Electro-Optical Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: MELA) up 5.89%
ThermoGenesis Corp. (Nasdaq: KOOL) up 5.88%
Other Five-Star Metals and Mining
FORTESCUE METAL GRP(OTC BB: FSUMF) up 62.34%

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