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US raises serious concerns over Oyu Tolgoi's environmental, social impact

Frik Els | March 09, 2013 | 11:26 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Asia Copper Gold Silver 

World number two miner Rio Tinto (LON:ASX) has suffered another setback at Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia after the US refused to vote on World Bank funding to expand the massive copper-gold project in Mongolia. Operator Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX:TRQ), which...

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