Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years
The mine was the world's largest by volume and the main global source of high-quality pink diamonds.
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Cambodia chooses coal in rush for power
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Ghana high court considers NGO case against bauxite mine
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Blockade at Fruta del Norte lifted
Throughout the 15-day blockade, operations at Ecuador’s largest gold-silver mine continued.
Plateau Energy responds to $600 million funding talks
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Kamoa-Kakula achieves another monthly development record
Underground development at the copper project in the DRC totalled 2,172 metres in October.
