Scientists reveal the secret life of lithium
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences say that stars like the Sun create lithium through their lives after they have swelled to become red giants.
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SSR-Alacer Gold merger gets shareholder approval
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Workers at Antofagasta’s Zaldivar mine vote to strike
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Webinar: How can miners integrate technology to improve stakeholder engagement programs?
Free webinar takes place July 15.
Zimbabwe gold mines lure investor despite economic ruin
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