Preliminary Prospectus

Preliminary Prospectus. Means the amended and restated preliminary prospectus of Allied Nevada dated March 7, 2008, as filed on SEDAR;

Preliminary Prospectus. Shall mean the prospectus forming a part of the Registration Statement and the prospectus supplement relating to the Offered Shares in the form first filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act, as amended (the " Securities Act"), as further amended or supplemented at the relevant time, and used prior to the filing of the Final Prospectus, and shall include all information and documents incorporated by reference in such prospectus.

Preliminary Prospectus. Shall mean the preliminary prospectus supplement, dated March 21, 2006, to the Basic Prospectus which describes the Securities and the offering thereof and is used prior to the Execution Time, together with the Basic Prospectus.

Preliminary Prospectus. The preliminary prospectus referred to in Section 2(a) above contained in the Registration Statement at its first effective date and at the Execution Time.

Preliminary Prospectus. Means the preliminary long form prospectus of the Corporation dated January 31, 2011 relating to the offering of shares of common stock of the Corporation filed with the Regulatory Authorities in each of the Qualifying Provinces and for which a receipt dated February 2, 2011 was issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission;

Preliminary Prospectus. Any preliminary prospectus with respect to the offering of the Securities referred to in paragraph 1(i)(a) above and any preliminary prospectus with respect to the offering of the Securities included in the Registration Statement at the Effective Date that omits Rule 430A Information

Preliminary Prospectus. The preliminary short form prospectus of the Company to be filed with the Securities Commissions in the Canadian Offering Jurisdictions to qualify the distribution of the Underlying Common Shares, Shares Purchase Warrants and Compensation Options upon exchange of the Subscription Receipts and Agents' Special Warrants in the Canadian Offering Jurisdictions

Preliminary Prospectus. Each prospectus relating to the Securities included in the Registration Statement which does not include the Rule 430B Information (other than an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus)

Preliminary Prospectus. Collectively, the Canadian Preliminary Prospectuses and the U.S. Preliminary Prospectuses

Preliminary Prospectus. The preliminary prospectus supplement relating to the Securities dated March 3, 2008 that was filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) prior to the Time of Sale, together with the Basic Prospectus