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upi.com - Chile faces mining labor shortage amid investment boom
Chile faces mining labor shortage amid investment boom
UPI

June 30 (UPI) -- Chile will need to add nearly 37,000 skilled workers over the next decade to support a planned $104.549 billion mining investment pipeline, with labor shortages emerging as one of the industry's biggest risks to bringing new…

bloomberg.com - David Fickling - This Mine Predicts Major Wars. It's Opening Again
This Mine Predicts Major Wars. It's Opening Again
Bloomberg

As Chinese sneakers, laptops and smartphones started flooding the world, the country's critical minerals were quietly doing the same thing. Mines elsewhere shut down, driven out of business by China's ultra-low prices. The Dolphin pit was one of…

businessinsider.com - Lauren McDonnell - I help American families move abroad like mine did. Here are my 5 best tips for actually making relocation a reality.
I help American families move abroad like mine did. Here are my 5 best tips for actually making relocation a reality.
Business Insider

I relocated to the Netherlands with my kids two years ago and have since helped many Americans call new countries home. Typically, I talk to two types of people considering a move abroad. The first type has been 'planning to move' for years.

nypost.com - Caitlin Doornbos - Iran says it won't 'allow' other countries to de-mine the Strait of Hormuz
Iran says it won't 'allow' other countries to de-mine the Strait of Hormuz
New York Post

Iran will not “allow” other countries to de-mine the Strait of Hormuz, declaring only Tehran will take on the responsibility, according to its foreign ministry — despite expert analysis that it doesn't have the capability.

newswire.ca - First Mining Gold Corp. - First Mining Receives Federal Approval for the Springpole Gold Project Environmental Assessment
First Mining Receives Federal Approval for the Springpole Gold Project Environmental Assessment
CNW

VANCOUVER, BC, June 30, 2026 /CNW/ - First Mining Gold Corp. ('First Mining' or the 'Company') (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) (FRANKFURT: FMG) is pleased to announce that the Springpole Gold Project (the 'Project' or the 'Springpole Project') has…

republicworld.com - info desk - Jharkhand's Illegal Coal Mining Crisis: Buried Lives, Lost Revenue and a Growing Shadow Economy
Jharkhand's Illegal Coal Mining Crisis: Buried Lives, Lost Revenue and a Growing Shadow Economy
Republic World

Jharkhand's identity has long been intertwined with coal. As one of India's leading coal-producing states, it plays a vital role in powering industries, supporting economic growth, and strengthening the country's energy security. Yet beneath this…

abc.net.au - Courtney Yeandle - Major coal mine to close in 2028 with hundreds of jobs lost, union says
Major coal mine to close in 2028 with hundreds of jobs lost, union says
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Mining and Energy Union (MEU) says 60 workers will be made redundant at Yancoal's Ashton mine in the New South Wales Upper Hunter. The MEU says the job losses are part of a staged closure. It says the mine will be fully closed by early 2028.

newswire.ca - First Mining Gold Corp. - First Mining and Slate Falls Nation Agree to Key Terms of Project Agreement for Springpole Gold Project
First Mining and Slate Falls Nation Agree to Key Terms of Project Agreement for Springpole Gold Project
CNW

VANCOUVER, BC, June 30, 2026 /CNW/ - First Mining Gold Corp. ('First Mining' or the 'Company') (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) (FRANKFURT: FMG) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement (the 'Term Sheet Agreement') with Slate Falls…

thehindu.com - Afp - Myanmar jade mine landslide kills five, 15 missing
Myanmar jade mine landslide kills five, 15 missing
The Hindu

Monsoon rains triggered the collapse of a slag heap at a disused Myanmar jade mine, killing five people scavenging for gem scraps and leaving around 15 more missing, state media said on Tuesday (June 30, 2026). Myanmar has a huge unregulated mining…

castanet.net - Thompson Rivers University - Leap of faith leads to fulfilling mining career
Leap of faith leads to fulfilling mining career
Castanet.net

Lisanna Lewis (UCC ‘94) never planned to have a career in mining, but 22 years in, she is grateful she swallowed her fear and said yes to a new opportunity. In 2004, Lewis was employed full-time and working to complete her accounting degree.

straitstimes.com - Myanmar jade mine landslide kills five; 15 missing
Myanmar jade mine landslide kills five; 15 missing
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Jun 30, 2026, 03:35 PM YANGON – Monsoon rain triggered the collapse of slag heap at a disused Myanmar jade mine, killing five people scavenging for gem scraps and leaving…

mumsnet.com - I don't think there is any way to stop people calling me a completely different name to mine
I don't think there is any way to stop people calling me a completely different name to mine
Mumsnet

Please or to access all these features Join the discussion and chat with other Mumsnetters about everyday life, relationships and parenting. And I really wish it did not bother me, but it does. My name is very uncommon, but it is virtually…

indybay.org - Southern California Mining Expansion Challenged for Blocking Puma Movement
Southern California Mining Expansion Challenged for Blocking Puma Movement
Indybay

From the Open-Publishing Calendar From the Open-Publishing Newswire The county's planning commission gave the green light for Pacific Rock to expand operations near Camarillo and extract nearly 30 million tons of rock over the next 60 years. In its…

nypost.com - Ronny Reyes - Trump, Lutnick's sons stand to gain big profits from billion-dollar mining deal: report
Trump, Lutnick's sons stand to gain big profits from billion-dollar mining deal: report
New York Post

The sons of President Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stand to see a big windfall after businesses tied to the families helped secure a $1.6 billion mining deal in Kazakhstan, according to a new report. After Trump and Lutnick closed a…

dailymail.com - Jon Michael Raasch For Dailymail.Com - Trump's own sons to score jaw-dropping amount after foreign mine deal
Trump's own sons to score jaw-dropping amount after foreign mine deal
Mail Online

SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up for our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE The sons of President Donald Trump are set to profit from a massive mineral deal in Asia, prompting outrage that the First Children are…

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