Chile delivers biggest copper output this year in tight market
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Mali completes takeover of gold mines abandoned by foreign companies
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Zambia launches 100MW solar plant supplying First Quantum Minerals
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Russia base metals sales to China surge, signaling deep reliance
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Congo gold miner says M23 rebels force staff to work without pay
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Column: Benchmarking Canada’s hard rock lithium projects
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