Mining
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Children are mining for the lithium that powers our electric vehicles
Children as young as five-years-old were found to be working in one illegal mine. ADVERTISEMENT Electric vehicles, laptops, battery packs,…
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Church urges El Salvador’s president to keep ban on gold mining
The country banned all metals mining above ground and below in 2017 in order to protect the small country’s water…
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Bitcoin vs. gold: State Street worries the crypto rally’s allure is distracting precious metal investors
The bitcoin rally is generating a false sense of security among investors, according to the strategist behind the so-called granddaddy…
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Australian gold miner to pay Mali €152 million to free detained staff
Resolute Mining’s CEO and two other employees were arrested in the Malian capital in early November after meeting with tax…
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South Africa cuts off supplies to illegal miners to ‘smoke them out’
Up to 4,000 illegal miners are estimated to be underground in an abandoned mine while South African authorities try to…
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European mining stocks plunge as metal prices tumble
Global mining stocks have declined as metal prices fell, driven by a strong US dollar and disappointing details from China’s…
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Exclusive | ‘West Virginia Boys’ move a literal mountain to build a road so Helene victims can finally return home: ‘Nothing short of miraculous’
CHIMNEY ROCK, West Virginia — Blue-collar workers prevailed over bureaucracy in Hurricane Helene-ravaged North Carolina by rebuilding a highway at…
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BHP faces multi-billion UK lawsuit over 2015 Brazil dam collapse
Mining company BHP is being sued for billions of euros by victims of a dam collapse in Brazil back in…
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France’s largest lithium project is thrown into question by locals
France views the mine as crucial for both its ecological transition and national sovereignty. ADVERTISEMENT A €1 billion lithium project…
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‘A different perspective’: This top marine scientist is determined to resolve deep-sea mining’s murky future
Environmental activists calling for an international moratorium on deep-sea mining. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Brazilian marine scientist…
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