Copper price gains on Chinese demand, Chilean supply risks
China reported an unexpected surge in both imports and exports in July.
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China’s central bank adds gold in nine-month buying streak
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Codelco seeks restart at Chilean copper mine after collapse
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Pilot Mountain drill results confirm high-grade tungsten in Nevada
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Kodal working with Mali gov’t on export permits for Bougouni lithium project
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