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Exclusive-Ukraine’s top steelmaker vows never to work under Russian occupation
By Natalia Zinets (Reuters) -Ukraine's biggest steelmaker Metinvest vowed on Friday never to operate under Russian occupation and said that...
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Lithuania tightens state of emergency over Ukraine invasion
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania imposed a stricter state of emergency on Thursday in response to Russia's invasion...
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Latvia wants permanent U.S. troops, foreign minister tells Blinken
RIGA (Reuters) - Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics on Monday called for a permanent presence of U.S. troops in Latvia...
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Lithuania to ramp up military spending, PM says
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian political parties have agreed to support a government proposal to increase defence spending in 2022 to...
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Brazil prosecutors appeal to Supreme Court in collapsed dam case
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Prosecutors for the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais appealed to the country's Supreme Court (STF)...
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Investor groups voice concerns over Aboriginal heritage protection law
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Western Australian legislation aimed at better protecting Aboriginal heritage appears to fall short of international expectations, several investor...
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Aboriginal groups criticise Australian state’s heritage bill
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Resource-rich Western Australia state on Wednesday unveiled a long-awaited bill aimed at protecting Indigenous heritage,...
Read moreProtesters block entrance to Samarco mine over Mariana disaster
By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Protesters on Friday blocked the entrance to an iron ore mine in Minas...
Read moreGuinea junta names AngloGold Ashanti executive as mines minister
CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's junta has appointed Moussa Magassouba, the director general of AngloGold Ashanti subsidiary in the country as...
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Iron ore majors tighten security amid Western Australian sexual harassment inquiry
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Major Australian iron ore companies say they are increasing security measures at remote mine...
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Brazil superior court rejects Brumadinho indictments on procedural grounds
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Superior Court of Justice threw out on procedural grounds an indictment of 16 people in relation...
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Australian inquiry recommends new national standards to protect Aboriginal heritage
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia should set out a new national legal framework to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, an...
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Aboriginal group hopes for national standards in Juukan inquiry
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An inquiry into the destruction of ancient rock shelters for an iron ore mine should recommend in...
Read moreBrazil’s Vale says 39 workers trapped in Canada mine; rescue underway
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA said in a statement on Monday that 39 employees had been trapped...
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Rio played down Australian heritage damage at inquiry – Aboriginal group
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An executive with mining company Rio Tinto has played down damage to Indigenous Australian heritage, an Aboriginal...
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