Ivanhoe makes major DRC, SA copper discoveries

Ivanhoe Mines has made major “Tier 1” copper discoveries in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa, chief executive Robert Friedland said on Wednesday. Mining Weekly/Reuters reports:

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