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Indonesian government edges closer to a controlling stake in copper mine
Glencore and Freeport-McMoRan under pressure in DRC and Indonesia
Miner plans $1bn plant to convert sulphur dioxide into gypsum to meet environmental rules
Sanjaagiin Bayar and Saikhanbileg Chimed presided over talks with Rio Tinto and its Oyu Tolgoi investment
Expected rise in electric vehicle demand will have the biggest effect on metals, not oil
Supply restrictions will be hard to unpick as global demand ramps up
Infrastructure spending in developed and developing markets expected to support metals
Metal set to end the year up 39%, boosted by robust demand in China
Year holds potential risks for copper, palladium and lithium
Billionaire pledges to amend controls placed on labour protection and mine permits
Orange metal ranks among top performing commodities over the past few years
Analysts caught out as hedge funds buy record long position on electric vehicle hopes
Agreement gives government 51% ownership to keep mine operating after long dispute
Growing demand pushes miner to keep Spence in operation for another 50 years
Red metal is key source of income for some of the world’s biggest mining companies
The metal was also helped by weakness in the dollar
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