Report: China may use influence to soften Indonesia’s nickel ore ban
The reaction of the nickel price has been subdued and a new report suggests China may enter the political fray in Indonesia to protect its steel industry.
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The company needs a cash injection to counter declining ore grades at its aging mines, as well as increasing costs vs low copper prices.
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De Beers not ruling out expansion of its Victor diamond mine in Canada
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Philippi-Hagenbuch Licenses Rear Eject Body Technology to CeDe Group of Sweden
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Canada, Australia, the US topped list of countries with most significant drill results in 2013
More than 55% of last year's exploration projects were located in these countries.