India signs deepsea mining exploration deal with International Seabed Authority
The country now holds the largest exploration area allotted by the ISA.
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Singapore reviewing short seller claim against Vedanta
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Congo considers cobalt export ban extension, quota plan faces delays
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Switzerland probes trader over alleged sanctioned Russian gold dealings
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