Australian tycoon Forrest shuts nickel mines after prices crash
Wyloo's mines near Kambalda will go into care and maintenance from May 31.
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Gold riches fuel Sudan militia’s war to rule nation, UN says
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Glencore’s Lomas Bayas transfers water rights to Chilean farming community
Minera Lomas Bayas in Chile transferred water rights on the Loa River to the Calama Farmers Association.
Congo and China talking $7 billion in finance, Tshisekedi says
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Lula pushes ally for Vale CEO as Brazil’s iron ore miner weighs succession
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Lithium lowdown: Week 3, 2024 roundup and analysis
A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 12 to 19.
