Protest blocks $530m worth of copper from Las Bambas
A three-week-long roadblock protest by locals has prevented mine from exporting 189,000 tonnes of copper concentrate.
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R&B star Akon enters Congo mining sector in JV with state company
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Shandong in pole position for Cardinal takeover
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