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Stars align for mining junior Orion The junior mining sector is catching fire, if two successful cash calls by players like Orion and Southern Palladium are anything to go by… by Giulietta Talevi October 23, 2025 Investing & Finance
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Copper could be ready to pivot Standard Bank’s copper ETN shows signs of a shift, with technical chart patterns indicating the price could either regain momentum or fall further… by Frans de Klerk September 3, 2025 Opinion·Personal Finance
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Harmony’s game-changer(s) Harmony's purchase is the latest chess move in its master copper plan.… by Giulietta Talevi May 30, 2025 Investing & Finance
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