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Eramet faces mine stoppage in latest New Caledonia snag
French mining group Eramet faces a stoppage from Thursday at some of the mines operated by its troubled New Caledonian nickel subsidiary SLN in a dispute with local authorities over financial guarantees. SLN is preparing to suspend activity at its mines in New Caledonia's northern province after the provincial government rejected a short extension of the guarantees, which are required to cover potential environmental restoration, Eramet said in an emailed statement.
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New Faces in New Places
A look at all the new people in new places.
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Strong earthquake rattles Papua New Guinea, but there is no tsunami alert or reports of damage
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities say a strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck Papua New Guinea, but there is no tsunami alert or immediate report of damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said in a statement the quake struck the South Pacific Island nation 110 kilometers (68 miles) southeast of the West New Britain provincial capital