UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 9)*
| MIRAMAR MINING CORPORATION |
| (Name of Issuer) |
| COMMON SHARES |
| (Title of Class of Securities) |
| 60466E |
| (CUSIP Number) |
| July 7, 2006 and July 12, 2006 |
| (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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| CUSIP No. | 60466E | ||||
| 1. Names of Reporting Persons. | |||||
| I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). | |||||
| DUNDEE PRECIOUS METALS INC. | |||||
| 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||||
| (a) | |||||
| (b) | |||||
| 3. SEC Use Only | |||||
| 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: | Canada | ||||
| Number of | 5. Sole Voting Power | 9,917,545 | |||
| Shares | |||||
| Beneficially | 6. Shared Voting Power | 0 | |||
| Owned by | |||||
| Each | 7. Sole Dispositive Power | 9,917,545 | |||
| Reporting | |||||
| Person With | 8. Shared Dispositive Power | 0 | |||
| 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 9,917,545 | |||||
| 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) | |||||
| 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 4.68% | |||||
| 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO | |||||
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Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer
Miramar Mining Corporation
Item 1. (b) Address of Issuer's
Principal Executive Offices
889
Harbourside Drive, Suite 300, North Vancouver, BC V7P 3S1 Canada
Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing
Dundee Precious Metals
Inc.
Item 2.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, ResidenceSuite 3060, Royal Bank Plaza
South Tower
200 Bay Street, P.O. Box 30
Toronto, Ontario
M5J 2J1
Item 2. (c) Citizenship
Canada
Item 2. (d) Title of Class of
Securities
Common Stock
Item 2. (e) CUSIP Number
60466E
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
| (a) | [ | ] | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). |
| (b) | [ | ] | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
| (c) | [ | ] | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
| (d) | [ | ] | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
| (15 U.S.C 80a-8). | |||
| (e) | [ | ] | An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
| (f) | [ | ] | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
| (g) | [ | ] | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
| (h) | [ | ] | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 |
| U.S.C. 1813); | |||
| (i) | [ | ] | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section |
| 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); | |||
| (j) | [ | ] | Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). |
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Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: See item 9 above.
(b) Percent of class: See item 11 above.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
See items 5 - 8 above
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more that five percent of the class of securities, check the following
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on
Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
Company
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of
Members of the Group
Not applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: July 13, 2006
| By: | /s/ Jonathan Goodman | |
| Jonathan Goodman | ||
| President & Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Dundee Precious Metals Inc. | ||
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