Copper price lowest in 3 months on weak economic data out of China
Concerns over the property sector have resurfaced due to the potential debt restructuring by Country Garden, China's leading private property developer.
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Workers voted to go on a strike till Aug. 18 after rejecting a new workplace deal that would have given them a 6.3% pay hike this year.
Moon mining – Why major powers are eyeing a lunar gold rush
Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday.
Rio Tinto inks infrastructure deal for Simandou iron ore project
The project has been haggled over for years, with exploitation delayed by legal wrangling and the difficulty and cost of building infrastructure.
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Chaarat Gold mulls sale of Kapan, its only operating mine
The announcement comes as the Armenian gold mine's production fell 11.7% in the first six months of the year.
Rusal boosts Asia revenue but Europe remains a key market
Asia accounted for 33% of Rusal's revenue in the first six months of the year, up from 23% a year earlier.
Chile’s President blocks push for private lithium concessions
President Boric's strategy only grants lithium licences to public-private partnerships under government control.
