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Cuba to open first mine in 20 years

Cuba has been hit recently by falling commodity prices and a stagnant economy. To boost the mining industry, the Cuban Government will soon begin operating the country's first new mine in over 20 years. But Cuba's economic outlook has been complicated by a government-imposed freeze on the private sector and worsening ties with the Trump administration, as Will Grant reports. Photo: Adalberto Roque/ AFP/ Getty Images

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