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This Colorado town wants to mine gold from waste
Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of Leadville — a legacy of gold and silver mines polluting the Arkansas River basin more than a century after the city's boom…
Picturesque Cornwall beach's sand being 'mined and sold for profit'
A seaside council has been accused of “mining” sand from one of Britain's most picturesque beaches and selling it for profit. Residents in Cornwall said authorities were exploiting Hayle Beach by stripping tons of sand “day and…
Colorado mining town's polluted legacy has a potential for profit, but some are wary of the risk
Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of Leadville — a legacy of gold and silver mines polluting the Arkansas River basin more than a century after the city's boom…
BlockDAG A Revolutionary Layer 1 Network Mobile Mining for free
BlockDAG A Revolutionary Layer 1 Network Mobile Mining for free BlockDAG is not just another blockchain. It's a cutting-edge Proof-of-Work (PoW) blockchain that combines speed, security, and decentralization like never before. With BlockDAG, you…
Colorado mining town's polluted legacy has a potential for profit, but some are wary of the risk
LEADVILLE, COLO. — LEADVILLE, Colo. (AP) — Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of Leadville — a legacy of gold and silver mines polluting the Arkansas…
Letter to the editor: Protect Smith River from industrial-scale mining
When national politics and events feel overwhelming, it can help to focus on hopeful things closer to home like when I see my son and his friends register to vote and excited to cast their ballots. Know any young people eligible to vote? Encourage…
Watch as small-scale miners burn illegal river mining machines
A taskforce of the National Association of Small-Scale Miners, on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, seized equipment of illegal miners (galamseyers) on the River Mankran, in the Ahafo Ano South West District in the Ashanti Region. The seizure was…
GIPS demands urgent action against illegal small-scale mining activities
The Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) has expressed concern over the rising menace of illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as ‘ Galamsey,' which continues to devastate the nation's environment and communities. In a…
Decision on huge lithium mine has been stripped from Cornwall
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner this week designated a project in Cornwall, which will aid the supply of lithium in the UK, a 'development of national significance'. However, concern has been raised that the planning status means that any…
Stop taking our mining good fortune for granted
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Mining has made all Australians prosperous, not just miners. Real wages have been considerably higher during the past 20 years than if there had…
District 418 of Lions International Ghana joins calls for ban on illegal small-scale mining
Lions International, District 418, Ghana, has issued a strong condemnation of the increasing illegal mining activities, commonly known as ‘galamsey', which continue to devastate communities across the country. In a press release on September…
Galamsey Menace: Dr Kwaku Aning warns of cancer risk from heavy metals used in illegal mining
The Board Chairman of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC), Dr. Kwaku Aning, has stated that illegal mining activities expose the public to cancer. He explained that illegal mining activities introduce heavy metals into the soil, and these…
Goldman Remains 'Negative' On Lithium Cycle Following Report Of CATL Mine Cuts
Goldman analysts Trina Chen and Joy Zhang explained in a client note Thursday that reports of Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) cutting lithium production at a major mine in Jiangxi province could produce a 'near-term'…
CleanSpark Doubles Down As Bitcoin Mining Reaches Breaking Point
CleanSpark purchased 7 new mining facilities in East Tennessee, consolidating operations in a new region. These investments come at a difficult time for Bitcoin miners. The company hopes to close some facilities before the end of the month to carry…
Local MP slams GFG Alliance as more than 100 jobs cut from regional SA mining operations
More than 100 jobs are set to be cut at mining operations on the Eyre Peninsula, linked to GFG Alliance. It is the latest round of redundancies connected to the Whyalla steelworks, which says affected staff are now being consulted. The mines in the…
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