Chinese-owned mine hit by more delays in key Peru copper expansion project
China Minmetals is bracing for further delays in building a second pit at its troubled Las Bambas copper mine.
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Hit was in part of the Tamarack intrusive complex never before explored.
US bill aims to counter China control of Congo critical minerals
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Coal-related environmental regulations tend to underestimate long-run health impacts – study
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Barrick reports higher gold, copper output for second quarter
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