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'Squatting' on mining assets a concern, says Mines Secretary
Certain miners holding on to their acquired blocks without commencing timely operations — or ‘squatting' — is a cause for concern that the industry must look to address, Union Mines Secretary Keshav Chandra said at the 60th…
Most People Would Love a Boss Like Mine. It's Making Me Miserable.
Good Job is Slate's advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It's anonymous!) I'm feeling painfully unmotivated at my job these days, and I'm trying to figure out what the right…
Mining Titans Hire Rothschild to Advise on South Africa F1 Deal
A South African consortium led by former Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Neal Froneman is working with Rothschild & Co. on a bid to bring Formula One racing back to the continent. Froneman, mining veteran Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan…
Chinese mining firms in Rwanda pledge greener, more responsible operations
Chinese mining companies operating in Rwanda have pledged to strengthen environmental protection, workers' rights, community engagement and responsible business practices after signing a new initiative aimed at promoting greener and more…
Heath GoldFields MD Calls For Ghanaian Ownership Of Mining Value Chain - The Ghanaian Chronicle
The Managing Director of Heath GoldFields Ltd, Patrick Appiah Mensah, has called for a fundamental shift in Ghana's mining industry—from simply extracting the country's mineral resources to developing, owning and managing the industries and…
'Deadly hazards': Behind Sudan gold mine collapse, a wartime desperation
A gold mine collapse in northern Sudan has killed at least 10 people and injured 21, according to survivors, bringing renewed attention to the dangers facing workers in one of the country's most important and least regulated industries. The…
Venezuela courts debt, energy and mining deals in New York
Venezuelan officials are looking to strike debt, energy, and mining deals at this week's UN General Assembly, underscoring the country's ambitions to return to international markets. Caracas was a pariah state for years, and foreign direct…
EXCLUSIVE: Texas Plants First Rare-Earth Mining District In Hudspeth County
Texas is moving toward establishing its first dedicated rare earth mining district after the state entered into two new mineral leases in the western part of the state, the Texas General Land Office (GLO) announced Tuesday. The GLO entered into two…
Critical minerals: Mines secretary flags exports; why lithium, nickel matter now
5 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The Centre is set to launch a new scheme for lithium and nickel, two critical minerals considered crucial for the battery manufacturing ecosystem, Keshav Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Mines…
'Canary in the coal mine': S.F. Opera strike reveals deeper arts crisis
The strike may be off, but the problems at the San Francisco Opera won't be over when the tenor starts singing at the season's delayed premiere on Tuesday. Opera management and its 69 orchestra musicians reached a tentative agreement on a new…
Hemlo Mining Corp. Announces Refined Porphyry Model Supporting District-Scale Potential Across its 45,000-Hectare Land Package
TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2026 /CNW/ -- Hemlo Mining Corp. (TSX: HMMC) (OTCQX: HMMCF) ('Hemlo Mining' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce a refined regional exploration strategy across its land package surrounding the Hemlo Gold Mine ('Hemlo' or the…
Building North America's first new salt mine in nearly 30 years
Atlas Salt Expands Strategic MOU with Sandvik Mining Supporting $132 Million of Equipment and Services at Great Atlantic Salt ProjectFebruary 13, 2026 7:37 AM ACCESS NewswireST. GEORGE'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR / ACCESS Newswire / February 13…
Hycroft Mining (NASDAQ:HYMC) Shares Up 7.5% - Still a Buy?
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:HYMC - Get Free Report)'s share price traded up 7.5% during mid-day trading on Tuesday. The company traded as high as $21.58 and last traded at $22.0670. Approximately 1,010,192 shares changed hands during…
‘We'll be the first to mine Bitcoin in space' says Nvidia-backed startup -Starcloud will fire up its ASICs after its second spacecraft reaches orbit later this year
An Nvidia-backed startup plans to establish a Bitcoin mining operation in space before the year is out. Starcloud will fire up its cryptocurrency mining ASICs after its second spacecraft reaches orbit later this year. “We'll be the first to…
The Canary in the Coal Mine
Disrupting Politics comes out October 6. Today's excerpt goes back to the spring of 2016: Maria Ressa warning Facebook about Duterte's disinformation machine — and the Trending Topics scandal that exploded on May 9 — the same day as…
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