Vedanta in advanced stage of deal with Zambia over copper mine
Vedanta Resources said it has reached an “advanced stage” of executing agreements with the Zambian government over Konkola Copper Mines.
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CEO of defunct Banks Island Gold guilty of environmental violations at British Columbia mine
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Trade body considers calling for EU ban on Russian aluminum, but not Rusal
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New Mali mining law could boost state, local interest in projects to 35%
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