mining
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The early look for December showed increases in manufacturing and wholesale trade, which were partially countered by declines in mining and oil and gas extraction.
Russia had spent two years trying to capture the former mining hub of 60,000 people, and was now advancing on its center.
The Czech Republic will stop mining black coal at the end of January, closing its last mine in a switch to greener energy sources, state mining company OKD said Thursday.
From Barron's
Rare-earth mining stocks fell on fears that changing U.S. policy could upend the sector.
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Ghana is preparing to overhaul its mining laws to increase its share of the revenues generated by the surge in the precious metal's price, sparking concern among foreign mining companies in Africa's top gold producer.
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