Assassination in Ecuador spurs investor rethink of elections
Mining News Pro - As Ecuador grapples with the fallout from the shocking assassination of a top presidential contender, investors are weighing how the tragedy will influence the outcome of the upcoming election.
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Gold price hits 4-week high with elections, inflation data in focus
Mining News Pro - Bullion started Tuesday’s session slow and just below the $1,700 an ounce mark, but began to surge when the dollar failed to gather momentum for a rebound.
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Australia’s slow warming to electric cars may get election boost
Mining News Pro - One of the world’s biggest laggards in electric vehicle adoption, Australia, is finally warming to the idea.
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Serbia to decide on Rio Tinto’s lithium mine after April election
Mining News Pro - Serbia will decide whether Rio Tinto can proceed with developing a lithium mine in the country after a general election in April, its prime minister told Reuters, as protests by local communities continued.
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Chile election favorite talks up state lithium firm, slams ‘error’ of privatization
Mining News Pro - Chilean leftist presidential candidate Gabriel Boric, the front-runner in surveys ahead of a Dec. 19 run-off vote, talked up his plans for a state lithium firm on Wednesday and slammed the Andean country’s “historic error” of privatizing its resources.
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Canadian miners welcome Liberal election victory
Mining News Pro - The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has welcomed the Liberal Party of Canada’s federal election victory, giving prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau another term in office.
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Peru copper output at risk as leftist Castillo leads in presidential election
Mining News Pro - Peru, the world’s second largest copper producing country, could see mining output decrease as socialist candidate Pedro Castillo emerges as the winner of the presidential elections, with 99.6% of the votes already counted.
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Pro-foreign investment Lasso wins Ecuador presidential election
Mining News Pro - Guillermo Lasso, a 66-year-old conservative former banker, has won Ecuador’s presidential election with 52.5% of the votes, beating out Andrés Arauz, a 36-year-old leftist handpicked by former President Rafael Correa.
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Ecuador holds election closely watched by global miners
Mining News Pro - On April 11th, Ecuador will hold a presidential election that could have critical implications for the country’s nascent mining industry, though companies and analysts alike believe the two candidates facing each other in the second round will continue to support the sector.
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Central African rebels attack mining town before election results announced
Mining News Pro - Rebel fighters in Central African Republic attacked and partially occupied a diamond-mining town on Sunday, four security and humanitarian sources said, a day before authorities are due to declare results of the presidential election.
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Gold price to climb regardless of election result, analysts say
Mining News Pro - Gold prices could perform well regardless of who wins the upcoming presidential election, analysts say, pointing to low-interest-rate policy and potential pandemic-related stimulus.
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Election will decide fate of Alaska mine
Mining News Pro - Oil drilling in the Arctic and the Pebble gold mine in Alaska aren’t actually on the ballot — but they might as well be.
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The two sides of the US election: Clean Energy and EVs
Mining News Pro - Market analyst Wood Mackenzie published a report laying the cards on the table as to what the future of clean energy and electric vehicles may look like following the November 3 election.
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Gold watchers say don’t rule out US election turmoil yet
Mining News Pro - The stock market is riding high, taking Joe Biden’s widening lead in the polls as a sign to discount the odds of a contested election. But some investors say it’s too soon to count out turmoil just yet, and that gold is poised to benefit from the uncertainty.
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Australian state defers Adani coal mine royalties ahead of election
Mining News Pro - The Australian state of Queensland has agreed to defer royalty payments for Adani Enterprise`s Carmichael thermal coal mine, the state`s treasurer said on Thursday.
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Gold may hit record before year-end on election risk
Mining News Pro - Gold could hit a record before the year-end, aided in part by the risks surrounding the US Presidential election, according to Citigroup.
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Gold prices zig zag as US election looms
Mining News Pro - Gold prices have experienced an erratic run in recent weeks, falling from $2776.19 an ounce on August 18 to as low as $2647.95 an ounce on September 8, according to ABC Bullion.
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Coal proves decisive factor in Coalition election win
Mining News Pro - The Australian minerals industry believes it will benefit from the re-election of the Coalition Government through reduced taxes and increased investment in the sector.
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EFF says in election manifesto to nationalise mines
Mining News Pro - South Africa`s radical leftist Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will nationalize all mines by 2023 if elected this year, the party said in its election manifesto launched on Saturday.
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Selection of public relations of Khuzestan Steel Co. as the country`s top public relations
Mining News Pro - Public relations of Khuzestan Steel Co. was chosen as the country`s top public relations.
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Adani hopes for govt coal mine loan fade after Australian election
Mining News Agency - The Queensland state premier, who had originally supported Adani`s application for a federally funded loan, now says her government will veto it.
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