Russia ban seen tightening coal market that’s already surging
The European ban that takes effect next month “is expected to tighten further the supply of high-quality thermal coal.
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Barrick close to final deal with Pakistan on $7bn copper project
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BHP may reconsider investments in Chile if tax hikes go forward
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CMOC’s Congo mine suspends copper and cobalt exports
MOC's Tenke Fungurume copper and cobalt mine has suspended all exports.
Hundreds of hectares of pristine rainforest destroyed by illegal mining in Venezuela
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