Mexico to review bill to ban open pit mining
The controversial bill, approved by the lower chamber of Congress in August, would also prohibit fracking and restrict water usage.
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US offers six companies contracts to make uranium fuel for nuclear plants
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Biden plans to finally kill Nippon Steel bid for US Steel
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Newmont cuts two dozen middle manager jobs in corporate overhaul
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Barrick said to seek buyer for Ivory Coast mine as bullion soars
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