In a Bloomberg story today, the Zurich Insurance Group today announced major new fossil fuel restrictions...
ESG Watch: Why climate change is leaving mining firms between a rock and a hard place - Reuters
For most of us, when we think about mining and the environment, it tends to be about water and air pollution, disasters such as the fatal collapse of tailings dams, or the global warming consequences of coal mining...
For most of us, when we think about mining and the environment, it tends to be about water and air pollution, disasters such as the fatal collapse of tailings dams, or the global warming consequences of coal mining...
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Article / 20 hours ago
Flooded uranium mines in Russia's Kurgan Region raise radioactive contamination fears - The Watchers
Severe flooding in Russia's Kurgan region has inundated areas surrounding the Dobrovolnoye uranium deposit, leading to...
Severe flooding in Russia's Kurgan region has inundated areas surrounding the Dobrovolnoye uranium deposit, leading to...
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Article / 22 hours ago
Viridis claims ‘world record' in rare earth recovery at Colossus - MINING.COM
Diamond drilling underway at Colossus Ionic Clay Project in Brazil....
Diamond drilling underway at Colossus Ionic Clay Project in Brazil....
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Article / 3 days ago
African critical minerals output could reach $2 trillion by 2050 - MINING.COM
Global revenue from mining copper, cobalt, lithium and nickel could reach $16 trillion in current dollar terms over the next quarter century under a demand...
Global revenue from mining copper, cobalt, lithium and nickel could reach $16 trillion in current dollar terms over the next quarter century under a demand...
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Article / 5 days ago
Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in 13 million acres of Alaska's petroleum reserve - AP News
The Biden administration has finalized rules that would restrict new oil and gas leasing and development in portions of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska...
The Biden administration has finalized rules that would restrict new oil and gas leasing and development in portions of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska...
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Article / 5 days ago
U.S. miners are getting sicker younger. A new rule limits toxic silica dust exposure
Coal miners, including very young ones, have developed severe respiratory disease in recent decades due in part by silica dust levels.
Coal miners, including very young ones, have developed severe respiratory disease in recent decades due in part by silica dust levels.
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Article / 5 days ago
The mining sector must build trust in its energy transition - World Economic Forum
Explaining how the mining industry is moving towards net zero is proving tough, but with more effective communications it can be done...
Explaining how the mining industry is moving towards net zero is proving tough, but with more effective communications it can be done...
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Article / 6 days ago
Lithium Americas to raise $275m for Thacker Pass mine - Mining Weekly
Lithium Americas said early on Thursday that it would raise $275-million to accelerate construction and development of the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada....
Lithium Americas said early on Thursday that it would raise $275-million to accelerate construction and development of the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada....
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Article / 6 days ago
Coal Miners Getting New Protections Against Black Lung Disease
Coal miners will be better protected from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory...
Coal miners will be better protected from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory...
Article / 6 days ago
Panama's $10bn mine closure casts a shadow over election and bonds - Mining Weekly
Six months after violent protests rocked Panama, the country’s politicians are on edge and foreign investors are staying away....
Six months after violent protests rocked Panama, the country’s politicians are on edge and foreign investors are staying away....
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Article / 9 days ago