Historic Cornwall tin mine could re-open in 2018
Vancouver junior will start environmental work in September at South Crofty mine in south-west England where mining dates back to the Bronze age.
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Lithium market small but complex
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US solar industry hailed as ‘light at end of tunnel’ for jobless coal miners
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This chart shows how tough mining conditions still are
Glencore's will continue to curtail production in zinc, copper and other metals – it's clear why.
CHARTS: Maybe India can ignite new commodity supercycle
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INFOGRAPHIC: All US energy consumption in one giant diagram
This particular one shows the total estimated energy consumption in the United States in 2015, and how energy flowed from source to the final destination.