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Greenland's harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining
Greenland's harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have so far prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after rare earth elements that many high-tech products require. Even if President Donald Trump…
Freedom from China? The mine at the centre of Europe's push for rare earth metals
It is deep winter with temperatures dropping to -20C. The sun never rises above the horizon, instead bathing Sweden's most northerly town of Kiruna in a blue crepuscular light, or “civil twilight” as it is known, for two or three…
Copper Is the Prize in Mining Megadeals
Booming demand for copper is driving a spate of mining megadeals, in a rush to secure more of a metal essential to powering artificial intelligence. Rio Tinto and said late Thursday that they are in talks to create what would be the world's largest…
Bitcoin Network Mining Difficulty Falls in Jan 2026
The Bitcoin (BTC) network mining difficulty, the relative computing challenge of adding a new block to the decentralized blockchain ledger, fell slightly to 146.4 trillion on Thursday, in the first difficulty adjustment of 2026. “The next…
Cops seize 41 crypto mining rigs in Teluk Intan
Nation IPOH: The police have seized 41 machines suspected of being used for illegal crypto mining in three separate raids in Teluk Intan. Hilir Perak OCPD Asst Comm Dr Bakri Zainal Abidin said the first raid, conducted last night, resulted in the…
Will Astronauts One Day Be Sent to Space to Mine Asteroids?
The idea of mining an asteroid is simultaneously plausible and so out there that it feels like it should only exist in the realm of science fiction. Landing people on a moving asteroid was the stuff of Michael Bay movies, not reality. A new study…
Anyone else's H or just mine?
Please create an account or log in to access all these features Join the discussion and meet other Mumsnetters on our free online chat forum. Want the latest threads without having to look for them? Sign up to our daily newsletter. My DH has this…
Hazleton Art League showcase artwork and the history of coal mining in Hazleton
Luzerne County Hazleton Art League Anthracite Mining Heritage Month presentation featured art and insights into mining history, on view until January 18th. To stream WNEP on your phone, you need the WNEP app. Example video title will go here for…
Telangana Govt to Boost Sand Bazaars to Curb Illegal Mining
Hyderabad: In a bid to curb illegal sand mining, the Telangana Mineral Development Corporation (TGMDC) has announced plans to expand sand bazaars across the state, following inputs from Vigilance and Enforcement officials. The move aims to ensure…
Maharashtra Wildlife Board clears Lohardongri iron ore mine, sends proposal to NBWL
The Maharashtra State Board for Wildlife (SBWL) on Tuesday gave its nod to a proposal for wildlife clearance for an iron ore opencast mining project near Lohardongri in Brahmapuri taluka of Chandrapur district. The meeting was chaired by Chief…
Best Mining Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - January 10th
Is 2026 The Year to Load Up on Crypto Miners? IREN, Caterpillar, Freeport-McMoRan, Rio Tinto, and Newmont are the five Mining stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Mining stocks are shares of companies that explore…
Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) Cut to 'Buy' at Wall Street Zen
Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM - Get Free Report) TSE: AEM was downgraded by research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a 'strong-buy' rating to a 'buy' rating in a research note issued on Sunday. Gold and Silver Are on Fire—These Canadian…
This $2,000 Bitcoin mining water heater can pay for itself by slashing your energy bills, company claims - can rake in $1,000 a year in BTC, offset 80% of electricity and water costs
Superheat was at CES 2026 to showcase what it describes as “a water heater that pays for itself.” The new Superheat H1 is a $2,000 water heater that warms up your H2O using waste-heat from its built-in Bitcoin mining ASIC hardware…
Hecla Mining Company $HL Shares Acquired by D.A. Davidson & CO.
D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its holdings in shares of Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL - Free Report) by 127.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 188,468 shares of…
Students living at home - maybe an expected but saddening trend
Please create an account or log in to access all these features Talk to other parents whose children are preparing for university on our Higher Education forum. Anecdotally this is really becoming a thing and due to costs students are eschewing the…
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