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STATS: China's fixed investment in mining is putting the rest of the world to shame

Frik Els | January 18, 2013 | 7:38 pm Base Metals Battery Metals Energy Precious Metals Asia China Copper Gold Iron Ore Nickel Palladium Platinum Potash Rare Earth Silver Zinc 

According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China the country's fixed-asset investment in the mining industry reached $211 billion (CNY 1,312.9 billion) in 2012, an increase of 11.8% over 2011. Fixed-asset investment in coal mining – China is the...

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