By Jim Carden, IMARC Australia (Opinion) Amidst the global surge in demand for resources necessary for a decarbonized future, Latin America shines as an increasingly attractive hub for mining investment and exploration. Renowned for its vast reserves – gold, silver, copper, lithium, uranium, and other pivotal minerals for the energy transition – the region has […]
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