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Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg
Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in 1991. But as the price of gold has soared, so too has activity in the abandoned mine…
Queensland Land Court approves proposed $1b coal mine
The Queensland Land Court has ruled in favour of one of Australia's largest proposed greenfield coal projects. A coalition of conservation groups tried to stop the proposed $1 billion mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin. The Queensland and federal…
Rio Tinto Halts Underground Operations at Oyu Tolgoi Copper Mine -- Update
Rio Tinto said it has suspended underground operations at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia after a seismic event late Thursday triggered a rockfall that injured three employees. The miner said the seismic activity occurred along a rock fault…
Youth want a voice amid controversial fracking and mining proposals
The proposed introduction of mining and fracking to a South Australian food bowl has young people considering what it could mean for their future. The Limestone Coast's economy has been dominated by agriculture since early European settlers dug…
Kelantan to start rare earth mining next year, Kedah presses Putrajaya on policy
Kelantan expects two locally owned companies to begin rare earth element (REE) mining next year, while Kedah has urged Putrajaya to expedite industry policies to unlock potential state revenue. The developments come amid renewed calls by the four…
Iran says 3 oil tankers struck mines, and other Mideast news
Iran says three tankers struck mines and exploded while attempting to exit the Strait of Hormuz through an unauthorized route. Israelis are awaiting final election results as allegations of foreign interference have emerged. And in Yemen, a…
Resolute Mining Limited (RMGGY) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Resolute Mining Limited (RMGGY) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 29, 2026 5:00 AM EDT Christopher Eger - MD, CEO & Director Gavin Harris - Chief Operating Officer Dave Jackson - Chief Financial Officer Laura Chan - RBC Capital Markets, Research…
Silvercorp's El Domo mine in Ecuador to start operations next year after legal win (SVM:NYSE)
A local judge rejected an injunction aimed at invalidating the licenses for the construction of Silvercorp Metals' (SVM) El Domo polymetallic project, which is expected to be Ecuador's third industrial mine, BNAmericas.com reported Thursday.
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 29, 2026 11:00 AM EDT Ammar Al-Joundi - CEO, President & Director James Porter - Executive VP of Finance & CFO Dominique Girard - Executive VP and COO of Nunavut, Quebec & Europe…
U.S. DFC Signs $565 Million Rare-Earth Mine Loan in Brazil
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) signed an agreement in February for a $565 million loan to SVRE Holdings Ltd. to expand Brazil's Pela Ema mine as Washington seeks to diversify critical-mineral supply chains. In the…
Artemis Gold Announces the Blackwater Dean Family Indigenous Award in Mining
Scholarships will support up to five Indigenous students per year in mining-related fields VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 29, 2026 /CNW/ -- Artemis Gold Inc. (TSXV: ARTG) ('Artemis Gold' or the 'Company') and Mr. Steven Dean are pleased to announce the…
Iran says 3 oil tankers struck mines, and other Mideast news
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Iran says 3 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz as US denies captured drone
The U.S. military denied Iran's claim on Thursday that it captured an American drone near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran also said that three tankers struck mines and caught fire while attempting to exit the strait through an unauthorized route.
Live Updates: 4 Tankers strike mines in Hormuz, as Hegseth fires top general - Ya Libnan
FILE: US Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was fired by Hegseth Iran's navy claimed Thursday that four oil tankers had struck sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, accusing them of navigating along an illegal shipping lane promoted by the U.S. Secretary of…
World's No. 2 Gold Miner Says Diesel Risks Driving Up 2027 Costs
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. warned that rising diesel prices risk raising the cost of producing gold by as much as $80 per ounce next year, signaling mounting inflationary pressures for the mining industry. The world's second-biggest gold producer…
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