Gem Diamonds finds 169 carat stone in Lesotho
This is the fourth greater than 100 carat Type II white diamond unearthed this year at the prolific Letšeng mine.
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Chilean MP, NGOs demand halt to Nutrex exploration project at Juncal Andean Park
Activists presented a court appeal demanding environmental protection and the right of communities surrounding Juncal Park to live in a pollution-free environment.
Emirati company to invest $550 million in Argentinian lithium project
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New process recovers five times more lithium from waste than existing technology
Scientists discovered that aluminum hydroxide can adsorb five times more lithium than can be collected using previously developed adsorbent materials.
Vale Indonesia shareholders approve rights issue plan
The rights issue that will facilitate the acquisition of a stake by Indonesia's state mining holding company MIND ID.
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Glencore and Trafigura’s sanctions games are draining the LME
The world’s two biggest metals traders plan to withdraw the metal to profit from a new multi-tiered system created by the sanctions.
