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Chile: Strikes erupt in mining and healthcare as 20,000 march against Kast's austerity budget
A wave of strikes and protests is sweeping Chile as the government of ultra-right President José Antonio Kast presses forward with a 2027 budget that dismantles public education, healthcare and culture while showering tax breaks on the…
FLSmidth: Transactions under share buy-back programme
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 47-2026 On 18 May 2026, FLSmidth & Co. A/S (“FLSmidth”) initiated a share buy-back programme of up to DKK 1.0 billion (ref. Company Announcement no. 26-2025). Under the share buy-back programme, FLSmidth may…
The Denton pub that is proudly keeping 150 years of mining heritage alive
There's a pub in Denton that celebrates its 230th year in existence this year - but it wasn't always under the name it's most familiar with today. The Fletcher Arms, on Stockport Road, started life back in 1796 as the Waggon and Horses and has had…
Ramachandra Guha at Idea Exchange: 'Maybe it's a new generation that will find their own Gandhi, which will be different from mine and yours'
Now, the Hindu Right either were agnostic on the question of the freedom struggle or in some critical moments, supported the colonial state. That's the general answer. The specific answer is that although the Hindu Right has a strong dislike for…
'Will Plympton benefit?' Readers split on huge £1.4bn mine deal
Plymouth Live readers have mixed views on the news that the firm behind Plymouth's tungsten mine has secured an eight year deal with a US company worth more than £1.4 billion. Tungsten West will supply Elmet Technologies with 1,000 tonnes of…
Steel Ministry asks SAIL, NMDC to explore mining assets abroad
The Steel Ministry has asked its undertakings, SAIL and NMDC, to explore mineral assets abroad to help secure long-term raw material requirements and support input costs, an official said. Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) is India's largest…
Sudan's RSF Refused to Rescue Dozens in Gold Mine Collapse Where at Least 82 Died, Survivors Say
WEST KORDOFAN, Sudan—At 3 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, Abu Fayza al-Fadil, 32, climbed out of one of six interconnected shafts at Sudan's Al-Zaraa gold mine to take a break. Minutes later, the shafts collapsed, burying dozens of his…
Research highlights North East football teams' heritage links
Two football team's long-standing connection to the industrial heritage of the North East have been showcased at a conference in Spain. University of Sheffield Research Associate Dr Tosh Warwick presented research on the links between industry…
Caledonia Mining Targets 200,000+ Gold Ounces Annually as Bilboes Development Advances
Caledonia Mining NYSEAMERICAN: CMCL outlined plans to increase gold production to more than 200,000 ounces annually from 2029 onward, supported by expansion at its Blanket Mine and development of the wholly owned Bilboes gold project in Zimbabwe.
Research highlights North East football teams' heritage links
Hannah Mitchell North East and Cumbria Two football team's long-standing connection to the industrial heritage of the North East have been showcased at a conference in Spain. University of Sheffield Research Associate Dr Tosh Warwick presented…
The five-generation office: Age predicts less than you'd think
Twenty years ago, a 22-year-old and a 74-year-old rarely shared a manager. Today, that overlap defines the modern office: the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z all work side by side, marking the first time five…
WA's most famous infrastructure project is getting a glow-up
Works have begun on the renewal of one of Western Australia's oldest working pieces of infrastructure – the Perth to Kalgoorlie water pipeline. About 44.5 kilometres of the 566 kilometre-long pipeline, designed by famed WA engineer CY…
The only comeback for coal | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
President Donald Trump has vowed to return America's declining coal industry to its glory days. But the only real revival of trying to put this polluting fuel back at its peak is its ability to destroy the health of its miners. U.S. coal miners are…
Poland: from coal and cloth to culture - where scars become sights
There is a moment, descending into a coal mine, when the elevator drops so fast your stomach stays behind. Minutes later, you are 320 meters underground – the deepest tourist route in Europe – walking corridors where miners once…
Viking Way reveals Lincolnshire's hidden heights and histories
If you have ever assumed Lincolnshire is a flat county, then think again. The village of Normanby le Wold sits 550ft (168m) above sea level – the sort of climb it is impossible not to feel during a long hike. We are following the Viking Way…
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