Investors in British Columbia back Faro mine restart in Yukon Territory
At its peak, the Faro lead-zinc mine accounted for 35% of Yukon’s GDP.
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Iron ore miners lure workers to outback with resort-style living
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Tin price hits record high on low inventories
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OZ Minerals releases maiden resource for Vale’s Santa Lúcia deposit
Oz Minerals has an option to purchase Vale’s share of the copper-gold project.
China to form two rare earth giants to strengthen pricing power
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