Miners to invest $177.2 million in environmental programs in Mexico
The Mexican Chamber of Mines announced that investments in environmental programs are expected to grow almost 17% in 2019 compared to 2018.
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DSA, union may bid for mines once owned by Guptas, Glencore
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China iron ore rallies as blanket winter steel curbs ruled out
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Gold consumers turn sellers after prices rally, silver shines
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Glencore starts copper concentrates blending facility in Taiwan
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Vedanta June-quarter profit falls nearly 12%, misses estimates
Profit came in at 13.51 billion rupees ($195.98 million) for the three months ended June 30, compared with 15.33 billion rupees a year earlier.