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MagIndustries Corp., $0.49, symbol MAA on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 360.5 million; Market cap: $174.9 million), owns resource firms that aim to develop industrial projects in the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Both countries are located in Africa. Three of its business units, MagMinerals, MagForestry and MagMetals, are located in the Republic of Congo. The fourth, MagEnergy, is in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The company’s projects include a eucalyptus forest plantation and a proposed potash mine and plant. MagIndustries had revenue of $6.6 million in the three months ended September 30, 2009. That’s up sharply from $1.1 million a year earlier. Most of the company’s revenue comes from its 68,000-hectare eucalyptus forest plantation, which produces wood chips and sells them to the European market. In the latest quarter, MagIndustries lost $6.6 million, or $0.02 a share. A year earlier, it lost $17.9 million, or $0.09 a share. MagIndustries’ long-term debt of $28.3 million is 16.2% of its market…