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Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, during a visit to the…
When two Oglala Lakota scouts heard drilling was expected to begin on Pe’ Sla, the…
Australian Indigenous group appeals Fortescue mining compensation ruling, seeks $1.3 billion
Australia’s Yindjibarndi Indigenous group said on Wednesday it had lodged an appeal with the federal…
As the country places more priority on the mining industry in this financial year, Namayingo…
MINING
Mining, long a part of state history, is now a $4 billion-a-year industry in Alaska,…
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Anger is growing over alleged safety violations in the wake of China’s worst mining disaster in more than 15 years. At least 82 people were killed and more than 120 injured after an explosion on Friday at the Liushenyu coal…
Klondike sets 2026 toward larger resource
Lone Star and Stander drilling aims to expand gold resources. Klondike Gold Corp. May 26 reported that its 2026 diamond drilling program is underway at the Klondike District Gold Project in Yukon, where the company is working toward an updated…
Geologists Discover One of the World’s Largest Rare Earth Deposits That Could Fuel the Next Tech Revolution
Geologists cracked a 2-billion-year-old code buried deep in the Earth, and it’s rewriting everything we thought we knew about finding rare earth metals. Finding rare earth elements has never been straightforward. These 17 metals, essential to electric vehicles, wind turbines,…
Mining advocates say Twin Metals is expected to move forward with plans for a copper-nickel mine in the Rainy River Watershed following the U.S. Senate’s passage of House Joint Resolution 140. Environmental advocates, meanwhile, are turning to state lawmakers, urging stronger action…
Illegal gold mining in Ghana is causing environmental destruction and damaging development
Ghana is facing a deepening national crisis caused by illegal small‑scale gold mining, widely known as galamsey, a word derived from “gather them and sell”. The practice is rapidly destroying rivers, forests, and farming communities. While often framed as an environmental…
Amnesty International is warning that the rapid expansion of lithium mining projects across Nevada is violating the rights of Indigenous peoples, raising concerns about environmental harm, cultural destruction and the failure to obtain tribal consent, according to a new research…
The discovery that seems “too good to be true”: 19 tons of gold and strategic minerals…
But the most interesting part is what they are NOT telling us Have you ever wondered where the metals inside an electric car, a wind turbine, or even a phone actually come from? Kazakhstan is trying to put itself closer…
Metals from gold to copper sank in a broad selloff in financial markets amid investor concerns that a war-driven surge in inflation may force global central banks to raise borrowing costs and drag down economic growth. Bullion fell as much…