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Joe Biden tells coal miners to learn to code
During a rally in New Hampshire, the former vice-president said that computer skills would enable displaced mine workers to access the jobs of the future.
Golden year for precious metals as 2019 sees glistening run
Many analysts say prices are likely to rise further in 2020.
Red Pine gets investment boost, welcomes Alamos as shareholder
Alamos now owns 11.1% of Red Pine's issued and outstanding common shares.
Gold’s December rally stays alive to seal best year since 2010
Bullion has gained 19% this year as central banks globally embraced looser monetary policy to boost growth.
Chile mining activity, copper production fall amid protests
Copper production fell 6.7% in November from the same month a year earlier.
China Gold puts copper miner stake up for sale for one yuan
China has been encouraging state-owned enterprises to improve their efficiency by offloading "zombie" companies.
Mendoza legislature kills controversial mining law
On publication in Mendoza’s Official Bulletin on December 31, Law 7722 will be reinstalled.
Scientists develop system to remove contaminants from nuclear wastewater
The method makes use of a process called shock electrodialysis and it could help improve the economics and environmental impact of nuclear power plants.
