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Dozens of Bodies Recovered From Illegal Mine in South Africa
The South African authorities said on Tuesday that they had pulled dozens of dead miners from a shuttered gold mine where they were working illegally until a blockade during which the police at one point cut off access to food, water and other…
Alamos Gold starts clock on Lynn Lake mines
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Commonwealth to invest a further $200m in rare earth mining project backed by Gina Rinehart
The federal government will pour another $200m into the Gina Rinehart-backed Arafura Rare Earths, taking the total volume of taxpayer support for the critical minerals venture beyond $1bn. The industry and science minister, Ed Husic, will on…
Gold Mining Opportunities in the Dominican Republic - Jeff Wilson
The Dominican Republic continues to emerge as a hotspot for gold mining, and Precipitate Gold's CEO, Jeff Wilson, is keenly optimistic about the region's untapped potential. In a recent interview by Natural Resource Stocks, Wilson highlighted the…
Rescuers pull survivors from South Africa mine as hundreds remain trapped
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South Africa's Stilfontein mine: Six bodies pulled up as rescue continues - BBC News
Six more bodies have been pulled up from a South African mine as efforts continue for a second day to help scores of illegal miners still thought to be at least 2km (1.2 miles) underground, a national umbrella body for NGOs, Sanco, has told the…
Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and starving in an abandoned South Africa mine
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which…
Prime Mining: Could Be A Bargain Buy For 2025 (OTCMKTS:PRMNF)
Prime Mining, formerly ePower Metals, owns the high-grade Los Reyes gold-silver project in Mexico, making it a potential takeover target. The recent NI 43-101 report shows a 49% increase in Indicated Resources and an 11% increase in Inferred…
Interpol cracks down on illegal mining in West Africa as police make 200 arrests
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which…
After grassroots fight, BLM moves to shield Ash Meadows from mining
Any new attempts of exploration for lithium or any other minerals near the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, about 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas, will be denied for 20 years. Deb Haaland, secretary of the Interior Department, used her power…
South Africa: Survivors, corpses pulled from gold mine - DW - 01/14/2025
Months after efforts began to remove people working in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, rescuers removed 36 bodies and 82 survivors from the mine after two days of operations, police said on Tuesday. 'All 82 that have been arrested are…
3 Chinese citizens sentenced to 7 years in prison for illegal mining in Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Three Chinese citizens were sentenced Tuesday to 7 years in prison and ordered to pay $600,000 in fines for illegally exploiting mineral resources in Congo, according to court filings. The ruling marks the first time…
Opponents protest proposed coal mining project as Alberta regulator holds hearing
A large and noisy crowd gathered outside the offices of the Alberta Energy Regulator in downtown Calgary on Tuesday as the second round of hearings into a controversial proposal to explore for coal in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains got…
Dozens protest as Alberta Energy Regulator holds hearing on controversial coal mining project
A large and noisy crowd gathered outside the offices of the Alberta Energy Regulator in downtown Calgary on Tuesday as the second round of hearings into a controversial proposal to explore for coal in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains got…
100 miners dead & 500 trapped in abandoned mine after being stuck for 9 months
AT LEAST 100 illegal miners have died after becoming trapped in a South African gold mine for months on end. They had been in a long standoff with cops who cut off their water, food and supplies in a bid to 'smoke them out'. The miners are…
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