China’s metal imports from Myanmar show trade contortions amid post-coup protest
Chinese trade data gave a mixed snapshot of neighbour Myanmar's ability to keep up metal shipments in March amid unrest after February's coup.
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Indonesian gold miner Archi postpones $500 million IPO
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Lynas revenue jumps 21% as rare earth prices hit new records
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