Barrick Gold eyeing mineral deposits in Indonesia, CEO says
The company’s Asia-Pacific exploration team is searching for deposits along a vast mineral belt that stretches from Pakistan to Papua New Guinea.
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Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine in Chile hit by blockade
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