China alumina exports surge to seven-year high as surplus widens
Overseas sales of the raw material for smelting aluminum more than doubled from a year earlier to 300,000 tons, according to the latest Chinese customs data.
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Billionaire Paulson says central banks will keep buying gold
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Centerra acquires 9.9% of British Columbia-focused Thesis Gold
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Codelco inks energy deals for 100% clean matrix by 2030
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