Barrick responds to rights abuse allegations in Tanzania
Miner refutes claims, says corporate watchdog RAID had a history of making unfounded allegations about purported human rights abuses at North Mara.
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Peru copper mines face transport delays as protests spread
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Copper price rises as US inflation rate slows
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Centamin grows Sukari gold reserves for second straight year
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Gold is better portfolio diversifier than bitcoin – Goldman Sachs
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Indonesia appeals WTO ruling on nickel ore export ban dispute
A panel of experts last month urged the country to bring its measures in line with WTO obligations.
