Workers at Codelco’s Andina copper mine turn down contract offer, gird for strike
Andina produced 184,000 tonnes of copper in 2020, around 11% of the total output of Codelco.
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CATL, Tesla battery supplier, unveils sodium-ion battery
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Denison updates ISR tests, finds new high-grade uranium zone at Wheeler River
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Construction begins for Nouveau Monde’s Matawinie mine
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Water crisis threatens iron transport on key Brazil river
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