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More than 40 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southwest Mali – mines ministry - Mining Weekly

More than 40 artisanal gold miners were killed in southwest Mali last week after the shaft they were working in collapsed, Mali's mines ministry said on Wednesday....
More than 40 artisanal gold miners were killed in southwest Mali last week after the shaft they were working in collapsed, Mali's mines ministry said on Wednesday....
miningweekly.com / Article / 2 months ago

Government sues petrochemical firm over damage from its mines

Brazilian state and federal prosecutors have filed a 1 billion Brazilian real ($203 million) lawsuit against petrochemical company Braskem SA over alleged damages that its salt mines have caused...
Brazilian state and federal prosecutors have filed a 1 billion Brazilian real ($203 million) lawsuit against petrochemical company Braskem SA over alleged damages that its salt mines have caused...
Article / 4 months ago

Travelers Unit Can't Toss Mineral Co.'s Talc Coverage Suit - Law360

A Travelers unit can't escape a mining and mineral production company's bid for coverage of an underlying suit claiming the company supplied asbestos-containing talc products
A Travelers unit can't escape a mining and mineral production company's bid for coverage of an underlying suit claiming the company supplied asbestos-containing talc products
law360.com / Article / 5 months ago

Appeals court reinstates jury’s award to coal company

A federal court of appeals Thursday reinstated a $7.6 million jury award to a coal company in litigation filed against Chubb Ltd. units and approved a new damages trial in connection with...
A federal court of appeals Thursday reinstated a $7.6 million jury award to a coal company in litigation filed against Chubb Ltd. units and approved a new damages trial in connection with...
Article / 8 months ago

US climate change lawsuit seeks $50 billion, citing 2021 heat wave - Reuters

An Oregon county on Thursday sued Exxon , Chevron , other major oil and coal companies, and industry groups, seeking over $50 billion to counter the harms caused by extreme weather fueled by climate change.
An Oregon county on Thursday sued Exxon , Chevron , other major oil and coal companies, and industry groups, seeking over $50 billion to counter the harms caused by extreme weather fueled by climate change.
reuters.com / Article / 9 months ago

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