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Chile's Kast Backtracks on Mining Post, Creates Dual Ministry
President-elect José Antonio Kast surprised Chile's mining industry by folding mining into the economy ministry, abandoning plans to appoint a former BHP Group executive as a standalone mining minister. At a ceremony late Tuesday, Kast named…
Trump administration speeding deep-sea mining permits in international waters
The Trump administration is accelerating the permitting timeline for deep-seabed mining applications. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) unveiled revisions to the regulatory process for exploration licenses and commercial…
Chinese drilling team uncover $85.9b gold mine
China has made some major gold discoveries in recent months, and among the biggest has been a “superlarge” deposit found in central China with estimated reserves of over 1,000 tons of gold worth $85.9 billion. Geologists detected 40…
Chile's miners flag risks in dual oversight of mining, economy ministries
SANTIAGO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Chile's mining industry expressed concerns on Wednesday after President-elect Jose Antonio Kast named one minister to oversee both mining and the economy, warning that the economically critical sector…
The Mining Stock That's Sitting on a Gold Mine
Investors who entered the commodities complex through precious metals over the past several years have been handsomely rewarded, thanks in large part to gold and silver. For the three years ended Jan. 16, SPDR Gold Shares ETF, the largest…
Administrators seek buyers for Sanjeev Gupta's Tahmoor Coal mine
Administrators have launched an urgent expressions-of-interest process for Sanjeev Gupta's Tahmoor Coal mine, a key asset in the collapse of his GFG Alliance's Australian operations. The move follows creditor approval of a rescue plan aimed at…
Daily on Energy, presented by Americans for Fusion: Trump in Davos, Minnesota mining, and a winter storm warning
Meanwhile, we are also keeping an eye on the House, which is set to vote on a bill that would undo and prevent a mining ban in northern Minnesota. 🪨⛏️ Welcome to Daily on Energy, written by Washington Examiner energy and…
Shania Twain Reacts to Jennifer Lawrence Belting Out 'Any Man of Mine': 'The Passion! The Energy!
Jennifer Lawrence sang Shania Twain's 'Any Man of Mine' during an appearance on Amy Poehler's Good Hang podcast Twain commented on a clip of the moment on X and wrote, 'This is so perfect' The country singer released that song as a single in 1995…
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…
U.S. House to vote on whether to repeal mining protections from BWCAW, surrounding watersheds
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on whether to go forward with a plan to overturn a 20-year ban on mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) and its watershed. House Joint Resolution 140…
Riau to legalise thousands of hectares of small-scale illegal gold mines
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Jan 22, 2026, 12:35 PM The Riau provincial government plans to legalise thousands of hectares of illegal gold mines to bring the activity under formal regulation and limit…
ARIS MINING DELIVERS STRONG 2025 GOLD PRODUCTION ABOVE GUIDANCE MID-POINT AND OUTLINES ACCELERATING GROWTH INTO 2026
2026 production expected to rise to 300,000–350,000 ounces, driven by Segovia ramp-up and Marmato expansion VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 21, 2026 /CNW/ - Aris Mining Corporation (Aris Mining or the Company) (TSX: ARIS) (NYSE-A: ARMN) reports gold…
Hytale's elusive end-game ore, mithril, 'won't be as simple to mine as the others
While Hytale 's early access experience is surprisingly good (in spite of the developer Hypixel's warnings), there are some clear holes. The biggest one for me is its rather linear progression based around moving through the zones to find new ores…
House Votes to Allow Mining Near Pristine Boundary Waters
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) in Minnesota is a popular spot with paddlers, hikers, and anglers. Soon, it may be opened for nearby mining, which critics argue will damage its pristine nature. On Wednesday, Jan. 21, the House of…
Greenland rare earths mining developer sees stock spike nearly 150% in January as Trump annexation rhetoric triggers 'trepidation'
President Donald Trump's escalating rhetoric on seizing Greenland and reigniting a trade war with Europe is creating anxiety worldwide, but it's also drawing attention to New York-based Critical Metals and its massive rare earths mining project…
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