Chile’s top mining firms hope senate may modify higher royalty tax
Chile's top private miners see as "very good news" what they called a "change of tack" by senators considering a stiffer tax on mining royalties.
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Sandstorm Gold pays $138 million for Vale, Vatukoula streaming deals
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CHARTS: China’s overseas copper mining scramble
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Aluminum premia spike on planned Russian export tax
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