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Mexico Criminals Rob Truck Full of Gold, Silver Concentrate July 8, 2025 By Scott Squires Armed thieves robbed a truck carrying 33 tons of gold and silver concentrate belonging to Grupo Minero Bacis, costing the...
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Toyota’s Japanese Insurer Files $361 Million South Africa Claim June 20, 2025 By Khuleko Siwele A 6.5 billion rand ($361 million) lawsuit has been lodged in a South African court by a Japanese insurance company...
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