Barrick to push ahead with Pascua Lama, ‘no margin for error’
Finishing the project would take time and around $4 billion more of what Barrick has already invested.
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Rinehart’s children launch Roy Hill ownership suit
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Jack Lifton: Innovation is the key to rare earth independence
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Shipwreck salvager recovers 15,500 gold, silver coins
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