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The Rock Creek plant is en route to Nicaragua from Nome, Alaska

The Rock Creek plant is en route to Nicaragua from Nome, Alaska | Credits: Metals Exploration

After nearly two decades in hibernation, a processing plant will leave a frosty warehouse in Nome, Alaska, for a steamy new home in Nicaragua. London-listed Metals Exploration announced today (August...

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