Nickel price surges to highest in seven years as supply dwindles
BloombergNEF expects the nickel price to remain elevated above $18,000, although it will continue to underperform copper and aluminum.
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Britain’s Royal Mint to extract gold from discarded electronics
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US plan would block Minnesota copper-nickel mine
The US Forest Service on Wednesday proposed banning mining in Minnesota's Boundary Waters region for 20 years.
Gold price up after Fed official downplays chances of imminent rate hikes
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What happens when the world’s key metal exchange has no metal?
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