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Low metal prices put chill on global mineral exploration

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2014 | 1:15 pm Base Metals Battery Metals Energy Precious Metals Africa Australia Canada China Europe Coal Copper Diamond Gold Iron Ore Rare Earth Silver Uranium 

[caption id="attachment_800784" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Global exploration stalled last month.[/caption] Depressed metal prices are still weighing heavily on global exploration spending, with SNL Metals & Mining’s Pipeline Activity Index (PAI), which monitors the health of the sector, receding in August for the...

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