China’s Zijin Mining set to miss 2019 output targets
Zijin now expects to produce around 38.2 tonnes of gold in 2019.
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Zambia owes major mining firms $215 million in tax refunds
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Indian miners lobby against government plans for national coal index
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China’s Chalco delays Boffa bauxite mine launch to 2020
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Gran Colombia buys stake in Western Atlas, says production up 7% this year
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European consortium wants to improve lead battery technology
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Mining reps talk climate change in Geneva
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