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GeologicAI secures $44m in funding for AI-driven development in mining industry
GeologicAI, a high-resolution decision engineering company, has announced the completion of a $44m (C$60.3m) Series B funding round, led by Blue Earth Capital, to expedite its “AI-driven discovery and development of critical minerals…
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As Interest in Deep-Sea Mining Grows, Scientists Raise Alarms About the Possible Ecological Consequences
Three different types of deep-sea mining are planned to collect minerals from the ocean floor. Researchers say mining may harm biodiversity on the seabed, and plumes of debris may threaten filter feeders including some fishes and whales. The deep…

Can finance put a stop to AI data mining?
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For National Security, We Need Uranium Mined In America
Authored by Ivan Maldonado via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Perhaps it's too soon to mark nuclear power's revival in the U.S. but there is a burst of activity that should ultimately yield a new generation of advanced nuclear plants and small…

Cape Breton's Donkin coal mine up for sale by U.S.-based owner
An idle Cape Breton underground coal mine that has been plagued by rockfalls is up for sale. Story continues below advertisement Nova Scotia-based Morien Resources Corp. receives a royalty from the Donkin mine, and says the mine's owner has…

Trump is fast-tracking new coal mines - even when they don't make economic sense
It looked for a while like the coal mining era was over in the Clearfork Valley of East Tennessee, a pocket of mountainous land on the Kentucky border. A permit for a new mine hasn't been issued since 2020, and the last mine in the region shuttered…

RICH Miner launches free BTC Mining Service Based on Ripple (XRP)
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Hate your memory foam bed? This organic latex mattress topper stopped me sinking into mine
Launched back in 2019, Birch is a sub-brand of the luxury mattress company Helix. The Helix team, responsible for some of this year's best mattresses on the market, created Birch to build natural and sustainable sleep products, that use organic…

At North America's only graphite mine, big battery dreams face a global crush
“This tells you how precarious a situation we are in in the current market,” he said, speaking during a visit to the mine, located 150 kilometres northwest of Montreal, by a European delegation working on hatching a new strategic…
Former rugby player sentenced for $900K crypto mining Ponzi
Former rugby player Shane Donovan Moore was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in a US federal prison for defrauding more than 40 investors out of $900,000 in a crypto mining Ponzi scheme. According to a Thursday Department of Justice announcement…

It's a weird place to be at the moment': Dust is settling, but anger still remains over Rocky Ridge mining in south Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — The trucks have stopped rolling, the excavators have stopped digging and the dust is finally settling from a fight between south Toledo residents and Rocky Ridge Development. But those residents haven't forgotten the damage…

New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure
Following a meeting in March and the current session in Jamaica, the 36 members of the ISA's executive council completed on Thursday a line-by-line reading of the proposed 'mining code' and its 107 regulations for exploitation of the ocean floor in…

The Race to the Bottom: Japan Is Set to Start Testing Deep-Sea Mining
Japan is preparing to stir a sleeping world. The goal isn't oil or gas — it's mud. Mud that's packed with the rare earth metals powering our digital and green future. Starting in January 2026, Japan will become the first country to mine rare…

Opp targets MoS Home over illegal sand mining, dance bar raids; he terms allegations baseless
Shiv Sena UBT MLC Anil Parab Friday accused Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam of connections with illegal sand mining and also Savali bar in Kandivali where police raids were conducted recently. Parab demanded the resignation of Kadam.

Low value, high stakes: Why nations are racing to mine rare earth minerals
Even though the global rare earth elements (REE) market is relatively small, estimated at $3.5 billion in 2024, nations are racing to secure reserves and develop domestic supply chains. Prices for key elements like…
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