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Miners struggle 'down to the wire' for cash: report

Kerry Hall | March 03, 2013 | 10:33 pm Base Metals Africa Australia Canada Europe Copper Iron Ore 

High costs, declining prices and risk-averse investors are hindering miners ability to leverage capital which will cause dozens of companies to falter this year, reports the Financial Times. In a sample from around the world, 43% of companies — about 167 miners...

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