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Ghana's government has assumed operational control of Gold Fields' Damang mine after it rejected an application from the ...

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A new crop of factories requires roads, and that means sand. To keep up, the country is importing from Cambodia on a massive ...

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Troubling links tie tech money to both Greenland and Trump. The tech industry desperately needs the rare earth minerals on ...

China has placed some rare earth elements under export restrictions in retaliation to Trump's steep tariffs on Chinese goods.

Negotiations between Kyiv and Washington are rapidly advancing towards a deal granting the United States preferential access ...