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Review investigates effects of automation on the mining industry in South Africa
South Africa's mining industry risks increased inequality through the adoption of fourth industrial revolution technologies unless automation is matched by stronger governance and workforce support, according to a review published in the…
Newcastle City Council to take over Neville Hall Mining Institute
Tom MacDougall North East and Cumbria A city council will take control of a 19th-Century Grade II-listed building after the charity which previously ran the building struggled with its cost. Neville Hall was built in 1869 and served as headquarters…
Boulby fertiliser mine becomes vertical farm growing salad
The world's deepest vertical farm has been launched as a way of growing sustainable food without high energy bills. The University of Sheffield said the 'pioneering research' farm was 0.7 miles (1.1km) underground in a North Yorkshire mine and…
Peninsula firms FY27 US mine growth plan on strong uranium grades
Peninsula Energy says strong uranium grades from its flagship Lance project in Wyoming and a fresh US$56 million funding package have kept its 2027 growth plan firmly in play as the company continues to fine-tune America's newest commercial-scale…
Wesfarmers backs $1.4b lithium mine expansion after price rally
Wesfarmers and its Chilean joint venture partner have placed a $1.4 billion bet on a sustained rebound in the lithium market, pulling the trigger on an expansion of their mine in Western Australia. The WA conglomerate and Sociedad Química y…
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[ZOOMER DIARIES] Gen Z horror has a face, and it's almost mine
I have been a longtime fan of horror, from slasher movies to analog horror Youtube series to even eldritch video games. During this search for new media to disturb and scare me, I have come to realize that Gen Z's idea of horror has begun wearing a…
Is It Better to Play the Historic Gold Rally With a Physical Gold or Mining Stock ETF in 2026?
SPDR Gold Shares (GLD +1.62%) provides direct exposure to the price of physical gold bullion with lower volatility, while VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX +4.62%) offers a more volatile play on the equity of mining companies. Investors seeking exposure…
Save Sibuyan': Marcos urged to stop Altai's planned mining operations
MANILA, Philippines – Locals and environmental advocates are urging the Marcos Jr. administration and the local government to stop planned mining activities by Altai Philippines Mining Corporation on Sibuyan Island, dubbed the “…
French Polynesia objects to an American seabed mining plan made without its input
The government of French Polynesia plans to challenge an American startup's proposal to explore the waters just beyond its maritime borders for seabed mining. “We were approached, but we were not consulted,” Moetai Brotherson, the…
CoinShares Debuts Bitcoin Mining UCITS ETF in Europe
Latest News PublishedJul 21, 2026 The UCITS ETF, CoinShares' first in Europe, began trading on Deutsche Börse Xetra, tracking a rules-based index of publicly listed BTC miners. CoinShares has launched its first UCITS exchange-traded fund (ETF)…
Why the ASX mining sector has gone from dux to dunce this month
Australia's mining stocks have been the best performing sector over the last 12 months for the local sharemarket, but over the last month, they've swiftly become the worst performer. That's thanks to a bout of profit-taking, a resurgence of war in…
Mining the Windies gold
Parades are supposed to be pleasant. But life's passing parade is painful. Charlie Davis, outstanding sportsman, West Indies cricketer, joined that parade on June 25; and Sir Garfield Sobers, global cricket legend, West Indian hero, last Friday.
Critical minerals: The hidden resources powering the clean energy future
Every electric vehicle, wind turbine, solar panel, smart phone; they all depend on minerals extracted from the earth. As countries accelerate the transition to clean (non-fossil fuel) energy, demand for minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel…
Invisible Microbes 'Mining' Toxic Waste in the Flinders Ranges
New research from Monash University scientists has revealed that microscopic life is actively breaking down decades-old mining waste in South Australia, turning stable radioactive and toxic metals into mobile nanoparticles that can easily travel…
Caliber Mining and Logistics IPO subscribed 146.64 times on final day
The initial public offer of Caliber Mining and Logistics Ltd received a massive 146.64 times subscription on the closing day of bidding on Tuesday. The IPO got bids for 114.90 crore (1,14,90,37,400) shares against 78.35 lakh (78,35,821) shares on…
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