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Protesters block copper exports to China from Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia

  • Protesters blocked copper exports from a Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia, affecting a mineral crucial for China's renewable energy projects.
  • The Radical Reform Movement demands more mining revenue for Mongolians and has blocked the mine’s road since Wednesday morning.
  • Copper from the Oyu Tolgoi mine is essential for electric vehicles and renewable energy, sectors where China leads globally.
  • The mining company reported the blockage could cause a $13.3 million loss to the government and said the mine provides 9% of Mongolia’s tax revenue.
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Protesters block copper exports to China from Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia

Protesters have blocked copper exports from a Rio Tinto mine in Mongolia, partially disrupting supply of a mineral important to China's renewable energy sector.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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