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japantimes.co.jp - UNESCO panel urges Japan to improve exhibits at Sado Gold Mines
UNESCO panel urges Japan to improve exhibits at Sado Gold Mines
The Japan Times

A UNESCO panel on Thursday urged Japan to enhance exhibits at the Sado Island Gold Mines, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Niigata Prefecture, to provide a comprehensive view of the mining history. The UNESCO World Heritage Committee made the…

fortune.com - Gabriela Sa Pessoa - Brazil uses 'gold fingerprinting' to fight illegal mining in the Amazon
Brazil uses 'gold fingerprinting' to fight illegal mining in the Amazon
Fortune

Brazil is using forensic science to tackle illegal gold mining in the Amazon, a top threat to the rainforest, Indigenous groups and other communities there that has accelerated deforestation and driven mercury contamination to dangerous levels. The…

newswire.ca - Agnico Eagle Mines Limited - AGNICO EAGLE ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN CADILLAC MINES CORPORATION
AGNICO EAGLE ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN CADILLAC MINES CORPORATION
CNW

Stock Symbol: AEM (NYSE and TSX) TORONTO, July 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM) ('Agnico Eagle') announced today that it has entered into a subscription agreement dated July 23, 2026 (the 'Subscription Agreement')…

u.today - Alex Dovbnya - Crypto Mining Banned in Another US Town
Crypto Mining Banned in Another US Town
U.Today

Mount Carmel has become the latest U.S. community to push back against energy-intensive digital infrastructure, with the town's Board of Mayor and Aldermen voting on July 23 to ban cryptocurrency mining operations and data centers. The decision…

thechronicle.com.gh - Kwesi Alfred Adams - Breaking:Apinto Chiefs Reportedly Kick Against Renewal of Goldfields' Mining Lease - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Breaking:Apinto Chiefs Reportedly Kick Against Renewal of Goldfields' Mining Lease - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Home - The Ghanaian Chronicle

The Apinto Divisional Council, the traditional owners of the land on which GoldFields Ghana's Tarkwa Mine operates, has reportedly resolved to oppose the renewal of the company's mining lease, The Chronicle has gathered. Highly placed sources has…

winnipegfreepress.com - Gabriela Sá Pessoa, The Associated Press - Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon
Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon
Winnipeg Free Press

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iol.co.za - Yogashen Pillay - Mining law needs urgent reform to unlock R77 trillion mineral potential, BER report says
Mining law needs urgent reform to unlock R77 trillion mineral potential, BER report says
IOL

A new Bureau for Economic Research report looked at urgent areas of reform that the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) needed to improve the mining sector. Image: File Henk Kruger | Independent Newspapers South Africa's mining…

semafor.com - Ruben Nyanguila - Africa looks to bonds to support wider mining benefits
Africa looks to bonds to support wider mining benefits
Semafor

Two sustainability bond deals worth at least $100 million each are under discussion for mining projects in DR Congo, an executive told Semafor, as African governments look for new ways to ensure mining investment delivers broader economic benefits.

chron.com - GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA - Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon
Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon
Chron

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is using forensic science to tackle illegal gold mining in the Amazon, a top threat to the rainforest, Indigenous groups and other communities there that has accelerated deforestation and driven mercury…

abc.net.au - Breaking: Worker dead, another injured as truck rolls over vehicle at Queensland mine
Breaking: Worker dead, another injured as truck rolls over vehicle at Queensland mine
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Posted Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 7:56am , updated Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 8:35am A worker has died and another has been seriously injured when their vehicle was struck by a giant mining truck at a Central Queensland coal site. One man has been taken to…

minnpost.com - Brian Martucci - Could a new iron ore mine turn Minnesota into a green steel powerhouse?
Could a new iron ore mine turn Minnesota into a green steel powerhouse?
MinnPost - Nonprofit, independent journalism

This story was originally published by Canary Media. An enormous shed sits on a ridge northeast of Calumet, Minnesota, along the state's Iron Range, visible for miles to drivers rushing by on Highway 169. To reach it by car, I exited the highway at…

channelnewsasia.com - Japan to test rare-earth mining 6km underwater
Japan to test rare-earth mining 6km underwater
CNA

TOKYO: Japan said on Friday (Jul 24) it plans to conduct full-scale mining tests in February for rare earth minerals from a seabed near a remote Pacific island, after a mission successfully recovered samples from six kilometres below the waves.

fox10phoenix.com - Megan Spector - 2026 Election: Inside the race for Arizona State Mine Inspector
2026 Election: Inside the race for Arizona State Mine Inspector
FOX 10 Phoenix

Over 940,000 voters cast ballots in Tuesday's primary for Arizona state mine inspector, though both candidates note the public generally lacks understanding of the position's duties. Republican incumbent Les Presmyk and Democrat Brian Matlock are…

marieclaire.com - Samantha Holender - How Reconstruction Helped My Body Feel Like Mine Again After Breast Cancer
How Reconstruction Helped My Body Feel Like Mine Again After Breast Cancer
Marie Claire

Nothing gets us more excited than talking about a not-so-little tweakment or a nip-tuck procedure. In the spirit of transparency, Marie Claire's aesthetics column, Life in Plastic, delivers a first-hand peek into what goes on behind the doctor's…

straitstimes.com - Japan to test rare earth mining 6km underwater in February 2027
Japan to test rare earth mining 6km underwater in February 2027
The Straits Times

TOKYO – Japan said on July 24 it plans to conduct full-scale mining tests next February for rare earth minerals from a seabed near a remote Pacific island, after a mission successfully recovered samples from 6km below the waves. Japan and…

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