Near record high LME prices a magnet for Chinese copper exports
China's copper producers are planning to export up to 100,000 metric tons of metal, the largest volume in 12 years.
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NioCorp drops TSX listing in favor of Nasdaq
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Barrick CEO says not interested in bidding for Anglo American
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Senate passes Russian uranium import ban, sending to Biden
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US, Philippines eye agreement to cut China nickel dominance
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Barrick Gold beats estimates for quarterly profit, enters JV in Jamaica
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