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Japan Ocean-Mining Test Successfully Hauls Up Potentially Valuable Mud
|Japan Ocean-Mining Test Successfully Hauls Up Potentially Valuable Mud https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/climate/ocean-seabed-mining-japan-rare-earths.html Japan said it has taken a significant step in the controversial and complex race to mine…
The Mysterious Devices Speeding Mining Exploration in Utah
Bushwhacking through a stand of stunted aspens above 10,000 feet in Utah's Tushar mountain range, the mountain guide Trevor Katz held his Garmin to the sky and pointed it south. “We should just look for an opening,” he said, glancing…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops by 11% Amid Steep Market Downturn
The Bitcoin network mining difficulty, a metric tracking the relative challenge of adding new blocks to the Bitcoin (BTC) ledger, fell by about 11.16% in the last 24 hours, the worst drop in a single adjustment period since China's 2021 ban on…
Japan embarks on a deep-sea mining experiment with unknown consequences
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The year 2010 was a…
Raymond James raised its price target on Denison Mines Corp. (DNN) to C$5.05
Denison Mines Corp. (NYSE: DNN) is included among the 12 Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy Now On January 15, 2026, Raymond James raised its price target on Denison Mines Corp. (NYSE:DNN) to C$5.05 from C$4.30 and maintained an Outperform rating.
CIBC Raises Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) Target as Gold Outlook Turns More Bullish
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) is included among 13 Best Long Term Low Risk Stocks to Buy Now. On February 4, CIBC lifted its price recommendation on Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) to $296 from $231. It also kept its Outperformer…
'Twist in the guts': The 300 workers caught in a coal mine standoff
To make the 6am shift, workers at the Myuna coal mine near Newcastle rely on an early night's sleep. But for the past week, that sleep has not come easily. Worries have come instead. “Where are we going to go? What are we going to…
27 deaths later, Meghalaya orders massive crackdown on rat-hole mines
3 min read Guwahati Make us preferred source on Google The East Jaintia Hills district administration has ordered a crackdown on illegal mining activities in the Thangkso area, where the number of workers killed after an explosion in an illegal…
Bodies found in area in Mexico where search is on for 10 missing workers from Canadian mine - National
Mexican authorities on Friday announced the discovery of bodies and remains in the northwestern state of Sinaloa in an area of an ongoing search for 10 missing workers from a Canadian gold and silver mine. The statement from the Mexican Attorney…
The green copper proposal: A new model for climate & community responsible mining
As Thoothukudi continues to grapple with the economic aftershocks of the Sterlite Copper plant's closure in 2018, the Sterlite Action Council has launched a large-scale signature campaign across the district, formally expressing public support for…
UPSC Key: RBI to compensate digital fraud victims, rat-hole mining, and Russian oil imports
— What are the various consumer protection reforms introduced by the RBI? — What efforts have been taken by the government leading to increased digital transactions? — Significance of India's digital economy — What…
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Autonomous, battery-swap mining truck gets big-buck boost from BYD [video]
Chinese equipment brand Boonray has developed an autonomous, battery-swapping electric mining truck that it hopes will revolutionize the global mining industry – and global EV leader BYD just gave it a multimillion dollar vote of confidence.
Top Mining Stocks To Follow Now - February 7th
IREN Earnings Were Ugly—Is a Beautiful Future Already Funded? IREN, Caterpillar, Newmont, Freeport-McMoRan, and Barrick Mining are the five Mining stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Mining stocks are shares…
Arizona State Retirement System Purchases Shares of 8,901 Agnico Eagle Mines Limited $AEM
Arizona State Retirement System acquired a new position in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM - Free Report) TSE: AEM in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired…
Our diplomatic missions success in bringing Ditwah relief while crocodiles gather in Colombo hotels
The Sunday newspapers are instructive: a lead story carries the excellent work of our Ambassador in Geneva raising humanitarian assistance for Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Ditwah. The release states that our Sri Lankan community has taken the lead…
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