Mali gold mining revenue rose by 35% in 2022
Gold mining is a pillar of the country's economy, accounting for about 9% of gross domestic product in 2021 and 2022.
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First Majestic encouraged by drilling results from Mexico mines, Jerritt Canyon in Nevada
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Antofagasta cuts 2023 copper output forecast
The company lowered its full-year copper output forecast to 640,000-670,000 metric tons on persistent water shortages in Chile.
Chairman of Chinese aluminum giant resigns after two years
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Sandvik’s Q2 profits and order intake grow
Sandvik said demand from the mining sector remained robust in the quarter.
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Marine animals flee Takuyo-Daigo seamount after Japan’s deep-sea mining test
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