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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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Exploring some of the key impacts of the Middle Eastern conflict on metals such as aluminium, copper, steel and iron ore. The US and Israel have launched coordinated strikes against Iran in the most consequential escalation of tensions in the Middle…
Multiferroic metals are materials that exhibit both electric polarization and magnetic order in the same crystal—a state known as multiferroicity. Because these properties coexist, they can interact through magnetoelectric (ME) coupling, allowing electric fields to influence magnetism. Unfortunately, bulk multiferroic…
Celebrated New York composer Igor Raykhelson wanted in massive alleged scrap titanium con
By Oli Coleman for Page Six, NY Post Call him the Shostaconvict! Page Six hears that a renowned New York composer — whose works have been performed at both Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center — is wanted in Russia, accused…
Phoenix Copper (AIM: PXC) has dismissed its executive chairman and chief financial officer after an internal investigation uncovered undisclosed related-party payments and unauthorized transactions tied to fundraising activities. The US-focused copper miner said Monday that former executive chairman Marcus Edwards-Jones and CFO…
Representatives of international companies investing in Egypt’s mining sector met a delegation from the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to discuss the developments and potential of the sector during a session titled “Spotlight on Egypt” at the Prospectors and…
Niger’s government cites broken promises as the basis for rescinding three mining concession contracts. The government of Niger has announced the revocation of three gold mining and refining licences effective 3 March, citing breach of contract and a failure to…
House Republicans vote to lift 20-year ban on mining near pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Congressional Republicans moved closer Wednesday to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, pushing a resolution to end the moratorium through the House despite environmentalists’ warnings that it could devastate a premier destination for…
New Greenpeace International evidence reveals breaches by deep sea mining contractors
Governments must defend international law As governments gather this week for the latest Council session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), evidence submitted by Greenpeace International raises questions about whether The Metals Company (TMC), its subsidiaries, and subcontractors may have breached the regulator’s exploration…