Nothing seems to matter in copper markets, except the trade war
Copper is slumping toward a three-month low even after Zambia moved closer to nationalizing some of its mines.
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Peru leader seeks to rebuild trust in graft-hit political class
Underpinning investor confidence are the country’s vast mineral riches.
Venezuelan NGO says illegal mining runs rampant in protected, Indigenous land
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Canada vows ‘full steam ahead’ on ratifying trade pact after US lifts metals tariffs
"We were very clear that as long as the 232 tariffs were there it would be very, very hard for us to ratify the new NAFTA," Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Saturday.
BHP joins forces with prospect generator to explore Mexican copper project
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Only one-eighth of the solar system should be mined – study
Researchers want space-miners to focus on the Moon, Mars and iron-rich bodies tumbling through the asteroid belt and leave things such as Jupiter and Saturn alone.
Lithium expert dismisses oversupply forecasts
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American Battery Metals doubles size of Temple Mountain property
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