Canada to accelerate critical mineral mining
Canada plans to boost its energy security by slashing the time it takes to develop new critical mineral mines by nearly a decade with improved permitting processes, energy minister Jonathan Wilkinson told Reuters on Tuesday.
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South Africa president deploys army to tackle illegal mining
Mining News Pro - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorized the deployment of 3,300 army personnel to help combat illegal mining activities, Ramaphosa’s office said in a statement on Thursday.
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South Africa president deploys army to tackle illegal mining
Mining News Pro - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorized the deployment of 3,300 army personnel to help combat illegal mining activities, Ramaphosa’s office said in a statement on Thursday.
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Freeport-McMoRan CEO inducted into National Mining Hall of Fame
Mining News Pro - Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) announced Monday that chairman and chief executive officer Richard C. Adkerson has been inducted into the National Mining Hall of Fame in recognition of his contributions to the global mining industry.
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Indian, Canadian officials discuss critical mineral mining cooperation
Mining News Pro - A top Indian minister held talks on boosting critical mineral mining cooperation with Canadian officials on Monday, the Indian government said, amid tense diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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Tycoon Jindal’s JSW Steel scouts for global coal mining assets
Mining News Pro - JSW Steel Ltd. is on the lookout for coal assets globally as the tycoon Sajjan Jindal-led mill seeks to tie up raw material supplies for its expansions in India.
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Sumitomo Metal Mining to produce lithium from 2028
Mining News Pro - Sumitomo Metal Mining will begin producing lithium, a metal used in batteries for electric vehicles, from 2028, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.
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Brazil’s Lula pledges to eliminate illegal mining, help Yanomami
Mining News Pro - Illegal mining will be eliminated in Brazil, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told journalists after visiting an institution for Indigenous healthcare in Boa Vista, Roraima state, in the Amazon region.
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The future for the global mining equipment market looks healthy
Mining News Pro - Digitalisation of global mining operations and machinery is ensuring the industry is moving towards greater sustainability, efficiency, and growth.
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How Critical Mineral Mining Can Herald a Greener Future
Mining News Pro - Warm Springs Consulting's, Amber Bieg is calling for greater investment in future-facing mineral development. Her research shows that global production for key minerals such as lithium will soon not meet demand.
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The Challenges of Illegal Mining in South America
Mining News Pro - Energy attorney Inés Elvira Vesga published a column in Asuntos Legales exploring illegal mining in Colombia and the government's efforts to combat it.
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Colombia’s new president threatens to blow up illegal mining operations
Mining News Pro - Colombia’s new leftist president Gustavo Petro said that the armed forces will dynamite every dredge that is being used across the country to mine gold illegally.
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Brazil central bank recruited to save Amazon from illegal mining
Mining News Pro - The threat to the Brazilian Amazon posed by illegal mining is so big that the formal mining industry is trying to get the country’s central bank involved.
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Hundreds of hectares of pristine rainforest destroyed by illegal mining in Venezuela
Mining News Pro - Over 1,200 hectares of pristine rainforest in Venezuela’s southern Bolívar state have been destroyed by unregulated mining operations and other illegal activities taking place within the so-called Orinoco Mining Arc.
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Glencore expands coal mining in an Australian methane hotspot
Mining News Pro - Glencore Plc is expanding a coal mine that scientists have estimated leaks so much planet-wrecking methane each year it has the same warming impact as the annual emissions from millions of cars.
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Brazilian jeweler sets out on a mission to promote ethical mining
Mining News Pro - Brazil is home to many beautiful things, not least its exquisite natural gems, including rubellites, emeralds, and the famed Paraíba tourmalines. Independent Brazilian jeweler Ara Vartanian loves to showcase his country’s stones in his pieces, and now he’s spreading the word that the process of extracting them can be a thing of beauty in its own way: Responsible mining has the potential to dramatically improve lives and even combat deforestation.
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Egypt to invest in gold, mineral mining
Mining News Pro - Egypt is working to increase the exploration of gold and minerals in the Eastern Desert with the aim of attracting investments in the mining sector.
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Will mining be a bottleneck in the transition to a net zero economy?
Mining News Pro - In the transition towards clean energies and the associated growth in demand for minerals, with lithium consumption expected to increase sixfold by 2030, boosting mining production without damaging the environment is one of the greatest challenges.
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A coal mining hub could decide Australia’s future
Mining News Pro - A coal-mining community that has elected the same political party for more than a century could decide Australia’s next government this month in an election that has divided the nation over how to battle climate change.
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Musk’s tweets fuel mining industry’s hopes of a buyout by Tesla
Mining News Pro - Elon Musk’s recent musings that high lithium prices may force Tesla to make its own supply of the electric vehicle battery metal have fueled hopes by some that the billionaire entrepreneur will instead opt for a buyout of an established mining company.
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After 139 years of coal mining
Mining News Pro - Peabody Energy Corp, the biggest U.S. coal producer, is expanding into clean energy.
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The Effects of Illegal Mining on Lungs of Earth
Mining News Pro - Tropical rainforests are often called the “lungs of the planet” because they generally draw in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen.
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Chile’s constitution drafters want to annul mining concessions on indigenous lands
Mining News Pro - A proposal to suspend Chilean mining and forestry concessions that infringe on indigenous land was approved in the first instance by a committee as part of the drafting of a new constitution in the world’s top copper supplier and No. 2 lithium producer.
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Sandvik creates Digital Mining division with Deswik
Mining News Pro - Sandvik has agreed to acquire Deswik for digital mine planning software and announced a new Digital Mining Technologies business area within its Mining and Rock Solutions business.
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Asia’s coal mining revival doesn’t mean the energy crisis is over
Mining News Pro - A crunch on coal production from key hubs in China and India is beginning to ease, but that won’t be enough to halt Asia’s energy crisis.
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