Diamond giant Alrosa unearths 136.24-carat rock
Currently unnamed, the stone is one of the largest diamonds ever recovered at the Nyurbinskaya open-pit mine.
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Rob McEwen on preserving upside for shareholders
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$60 iron ore price see Australia, Brazil lose market share
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Lithium-ion battery stock picking challenge launched
The challenge runs from September 5th to December 2nd.
