Copper price falls on China power squeeze worries
Copper prices will average more than $4 a pound this year, says Diego Hernandez, head of Chilean mining society.
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North Carolina county zoning changes to affect Piedmont Lithium project
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China power crisis to kick off global race for coal imports
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