De Beers sale shows stronger US and Chinese demand
De Beers sold $650m of diamonds, slightly up from $604m at the previous sale this year, but higher than the $477m this time in 2021.
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Alexco halts mill to focus on underground development at Keno Hill
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Indonesia plans to hike tin royalty tariff, make it more progressive
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Piedmont Lithium looks abroad amid North Carolina uncertainty
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Chile copper workers begin nationwide strike over smelter closure
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New device allows for production of chameleon metal
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Lithium Power to become sole owner of Chile project
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