Billionaire commodities dealmaker squeezed by rising rates
Anil Agarwal supercharged his rise from scrap metals trader to billionaire commodities magnate by embracing bold acquisitions and lots of debt.
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Over a hundred known, potentially contaminated mine waste sites in British Columbia – NGOs
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Top Chinese steelmaking city to punish firms that stray from anti-pollution plan
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Researchers find new way to locate untapped rare earths deposits worldwide
Fayalite holds the key to locating new REEs deposits.
Congo Republic signs deal on revoked iron ore licenses with Sangha Mining
Sangha Mining said it will invest $10 billion to develop the projects.
American drillers line up to unlock Colombian copper riches
Authorities plan to award five copper exploration blocks by the end of June in Cordoba and La Guajira provinces.
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week
BHP moves exploration team to Toronto to grow copper, nickel pipeline; Tesla gets involved in New Caledonia mine to secure nickel supply; Newmont to buy GT Gold for $311 million; Sibanye calls for mega-merger with AngloGold, Gold Fields
