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Lydian scores in another Armenia court decision
The Administrative Court has invalidated eight out of ten findings made by Armenia's environmental and mining inspection body.
Gold price extends losses – down $78
Coronavirus panic drops gold price by as much as 4.8% in heavy afternoon selling, fourth worst trading day in history.
Shanghai copper, zinc inventories near 3-year high as virus hits demand
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Nevsun loses bid to stop lawsuit over alleged forced labour in Eritrea
Until today, Canadian miners operating abroad could only be sued in the jurisdiction in which alleged infractions occurred.
Two years on, Elon Musk’s big battery bet is paying off in Australia
The world’s biggest lithium-ion battery is helping to avert blackouts and lower costs.
