Outside of Tesla, future EV sales in US may be thin for most brands
US demand for electric vehicles, including hybrids, could rise to 1.28 million by 2026, a new study projected on Wednesday.
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Zambia turns up the nationalist heat on its copper miners — opinion
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Golden Share acquires Basking project in Ontario
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Mexico’s Zacatecas state offers to mediate Newmont Goldcorp mine dispute
The dispute at Penasquito, Mexico's largest gold and silver mine, has led to losses for public coffers and the firm, as well as lost pay for workers and contractors.