Teck invests $40M to support historic Bunker Hill mine restart in Idaho
Discovered in 1885, the Bunker Hill mine operated for nearly a century, and represents a legendary fixture in American mining history.
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Rio Tinto creates lithium unit after completing $6.7B Arcadium deal
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