China’s top miner says it ‘will be targeted’ amid US risks
Zijin Mining has warned that US-led efforts to tackle Beijing’s control of minerals could slow the company’s global expansion.
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Pilbara Minerals, Ganfeng agree to study for lithium chemical plant
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Criminals’ attempt to kidnap Peruvian miners quashed
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Billionaire among prominent Indians flocking to Modi’s party ahead of vote
Naveen Jindal, head of Jindal Steel and Power, joined Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party.
Ecuadorian human rights organization denounces criminalization of anti-mining protest
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