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scmp.com - Dannie Peng - Chinese scientists propose turning abandoned coal mines into underground farms
Chinese scientists propose turning abandoned coal mines into underground farms
South China Morning Post

Chinese scientists have proposed developing “underground agriculture ” in abandoned coal mine tunnels as part of a push to create a green, circular economy for the country's massive mining industry. A team of researchers from Shanxi…

bloomberg.com - Mariana Durao - Brazil's Mining Sector Is Shaking Off a Grim Legacy as Key Minerals Grab Spotlight
Brazil's Mining Sector Is Shaking Off a Grim Legacy as Key Minerals Grab Spotlight
Bloomberg

The global race for critical minerals is helping Brazil's mining industry shake off the legacy of two of the world's deadliest mine disasters, following congressional approval of long-awaited rules aimed at spurring fresh investment. The harder…

globenewswire.com - Leading Edge Materials Corp. - LEADING EDGE MATERIALS DRILLS NEAR-MINE TO TEST FOR A LARGER REGIONAL GRAPHITE SYSTEM AT WOXNA, SWEDEN
LEADING EDGE MATERIALS DRILLS NEAR-MINE TO TEST FOR A LARGER REGIONAL GRAPHITE SYSTEM AT WOXNA, SWEDEN
GlobeNewswire

LEADING EDGE MATERIALS DRILLS NEAR-MINE TO TEST FOR A LARGER REGIONAL GRAPHITE SYSTEM AT WOXNA, SWEDEN Drilling to test whether the Kringeltjärn, Råttjärnamyren and Svartboberget graphite occurrences at Woxna are part of one…

foreignpolicy.com - Christina Lu - Can Trump Make Americans Mine Again?
Can Trump Make Americans Mine Again?
Foreign Policy

It's back to school for colleges across the United States, and if U.S. President Donald Trump has it his way, more and more students will be studying to transform the country into a critical minerals superpower. The depleted state of the U.S.

scmp.com - Ralph Jennings - First Hong Kong-Kazakhstan listing paves way for mining peers: official
First Hong Kong-Kazakhstan listing paves way for mining peers: official
South China Morning Post

The Chinese mining firm that carried out the first Hong Kong-Kazakhstan dual stock exchange listing after a tough start in the industry could motivate many more initial public offerings (IPOs) by peers who are keen on the Central Asian country's…

thestandard.com.hk - Gloria Leung - Hang Seng slips 95 points as tech, insurers weigh, mining and oil stocks rally
Hang Seng slips 95 points as tech, insurers weigh, mining and oil stocks rally
The Standard

Hong Kong stocks closed lower on Tuesday, dragged down by steep losses in tech heavyweights and continued pressure on insurers and banks following Beijing's multibillion-yuan capital injection plan, though gains in mining and oil majors cushioned…

euobserver.com - Wester van Gaal - Green groups file complaint over EU water protection review, citing mining lobbying
Green groups file complaint over EU water protection review, citing mining lobbying
EUobserver

Five environmental organisations filed a complaint on Tuesday (8 September) with the European Ombudsman over the EU's decision to weaken water protections, arguing they did so at the behest of the mining industry. The complaint takes aim at the…

prnewswire.com - Luca Mining Corp. - Luca Intersects 9.9 Metres of 5.39 g/t Gold Equivalent from the Catorce Zone at Tahuehueto Mine
Luca Intersects 9.9 Metres of 5.39 g/t Gold Equivalent from the Catorce Zone at Tahuehueto Mine
Cision PR Newswire

The latest results continue to demonstrate the potential for significant near-mine resource expansion at Tahuehueto, with high-grade mineralization intersected across the Creston, Perdido veins and specifically at the Catorce Zone, an under-drilled…

u.today - Alex Dovbnya - Mining 50 BTC for $5.68 Looked Too Expensive 16 Years Ago
Mining 50 BTC for $5.68 Looked Too Expensive 16 Years Ago
U.Today

A resurfaced Bitcoin forum post from Sept. 7, 2010 shows just how dramatically the economics of mining have changed. At the time, one early Bitcoin user calculated that producing a single block on their home computer would cost roughly $5.68 in…

goal.com - Karim Malim - Al-Hilal snatch Hughes: mines await his successor at Liverpool
Al-Hilal snatch Hughes: mines await his successor at Liverpool
Goal.com

David Woodfine ranks among the strongly touted names. He worked as an assistant to Richard Hughes and previously held the position of loan players manager at Liverpool. With extensive knowledge of the club and how it operates, Woodfine was seen…

straitstimes.com - Congo extends state control over mining with bid to lock down geological data
Congo extends state control over mining with bid to lock down geological data
The Straits Times

DAKAR, Sept 8 - Democratic Republic of Congo plans to tighten control over geological data that guides billions of dollars in mining exploration, potentially extending state influence over the development of future mineral discoveries. The country…

marketbeat.com - Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSE:IVN) Given Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSE:IVN) Given Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
MarketBeat

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSE:IVN - Get Free Report) has been given an average recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' by the nine brokerages that are covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold…

afr.com - Gus McCubbing, Peter Ker - The world is hungry for copper, so why aren't we looking for it?
The world is hungry for copper, so why aren't we looking for it?
Australian Financial Review

Copper reset its record high for the second time this week, bolstered by the rise of artificial intelligence and US President Donald Trump's trade war, which is expected to exacerbate a shortage of the metal used in everything from data centres to…

marketbeat.com - Agnico Eagle Mines Limited $AEM Shares Sold by Amundi
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited $AEM Shares Sold by Amundi
MarketBeat

Amundi decreased its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM - Free Report) TSE: AEM by 8.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor…

marketbeat.com - Nykredit A S Makes New Investment in Coeur Mining, Inc. $CDE
Nykredit A S Makes New Investment in Coeur Mining, Inc. $CDE
MarketBeat

Nykredit A S acquired a new stake in shares of Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor…

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