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Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) vs. Southern Copper (SCCO) - Predicting the Industrial Stock Leader

Amid rising metal demand across various sectors and favorable government initiatives, the industrial sector’s prospects appear promising. Industrial stocks, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Southern Copper (SCCO) are well-positioned to benefit from the industry tailwinds. However, which of these is the lead industrial stock? Read more to find out.

StockNews.com · Dec 4, 2023

Rescuer raises hope of survivors at a Zambian mine where more than 30 have been buried for days

A member of a rescue team has raised hope that there may be survivors at a Zambian mine where more than 30 informal miners have been trapped under debris for days after heavy rain caused landslides

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2023

Zambia landslides bury miners digging tunnels illegally, killing 7 and leaving more than 20 missing

Police and local authorities in Zambia say seven miners have been confirmed dead and more than 20 others are missing, presumed dead, after heavy rains caused landslides that buried them inside tunnels they had been digging illegally at a copper mine

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2023

Residents in St. Croix sue government over water contaminated with lead and copper

A group of residents have sued a public utility company in the U.S. Virgin Islands after authorities there reported finding high levels of lead and copper in the tap water on St. Croix

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

2,000-year-old coin stash discovered at ancient Buddhist shrine in Pakistan

Researchers think the coins are from a Buddhist shrine established amid much older ruins.

LiveScience · Nov 29, 2023

Supreme Court Finds Panama's 20-Year Copper Mine Contract Unconstitutional

For the last couple of weeks, protesters have been demanding that the government cancel its agreement with First Quantum Minerals, which gave the company permission to mine copper in a biodiverse jungle.

Latin Times · Nov 29, 2023

The inland fishermen who light the Maha Deepam atop Tiruvannamalai

For centuries, fishermen of Paruvatha Raja Kulam have been entrusted with lighting the copper cauldron atop Annamalai Hills on Maha Deepam. Manikandan and his nephew, Ravishankar, are part of the tradition. They carry the cauldron, ghee, camphor, and cotton cloth for the ritual. 2,500 people witness the event, while only…

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Top Panama Court Says Contested Mining Contract 'Unconstitutional'

Panama's Supreme Court on Tuesday declared that a contract allowing a Canadian company to continue operating Central America's biggest copper mine was "unconstitutional."

International Business Times · Nov 28, 2023

Panama's Supreme Court declares 20-year contract for Canadian copper mine unconstitutional

Panama's Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional a 20-year concession for a Canadian copper mine that had sparked weeks of protests

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

How to choose a rain chain – 4 essential points to consider when selecting a rain chain for your yard

We take a look at which styles of rain chain are most efficient and would work best depending on your local climate

Homes & Gardens · Nov 23, 2023