MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

MINING.com Editor | January 29, 2021 | 3:17 pm Exploration Top Companies Africa Latin America USA Copper Diamond Gold Iron Ore

This week’s top stories:

– Northern Dynasty stock surges as it releases Pebble appeal details – Read more

– Lucara strikes again with 378 carat diamond at Karowe – Read more

– Two years after Brumadinho, still no convictions – Read more

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