MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

MINING.com Editor | October 16, 2020 | 10:29 am Battery Metals Intelligence Markets Top Companies Video Australia Canada China Latin America Coal Copper Gold Iron Ore Lithium

This week’s top stories:

BHP says Chinese coal customers have made deferment requests – Read more
Newcrest approves flagship Cadia mine’s expansion – Read more
Chile has a calming message for car makers worried about lithium supplies – Read more
Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto – Read more

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