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theguardian.com - Andrew Messenger - Queenslanders' rights to oppose mining projects 'gutted' by new laws, activists say
Queenslanders' rights to oppose mining projects 'gutted' by new laws, activists say
The Guardian

Queenslanders' right to object to mining projects – including coal – would be “gutted” by new legislation that would ban opponents from being heard in court without the minister's approval and then only if they owned a…

bloomberg.com - Fasika Tadesse - Bitcoin Mining in Ethiopia Has a Weather Problem
Bitcoin Mining in Ethiopia Has a Weather Problem
Bloomberg

Welcome to Next Africa, a daily newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it's headed. Sign up here. In today's edition, we look at: The El Niño weather phenomenon is taking an unanticipated toll on a key industry in…

newswire.ca - The Mining Association of Canada - Mining Association of Canada applauds Productivity Mega Deduction as transformative step for mining investment in Canada
Mining Association of Canada applauds Productivity Mega Deduction as transformative step for mining investment in Canada
CNW

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 15, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) welcomes today's announcement by the Government of Canada of the Productivity Mega Deduction, a permanent measure allowing businesses to fully write off the cost of most new…

watoday.com.au - Dr Lucinda Iles - WA's mining culture had a light shone on it. It's time to see how much has changed
WA's mining culture had a light shone on it. It's time to see how much has changed
WAtoday

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Western Australia's mining industry has helped build the state's prosperity for generations and today employs around one in 10 of the state's…

independent.co.uk - Shweta Sharma - Iran war live: Trump forces reject Tehran's claim that mines blew up tanker in Hormuz
Iran war live: Trump forces reject Tehran's claim that mines blew up tanker in Hormuz
The Independent

US crude rose 1.82 per cent to $103.24 a barrel ​while Brent gained ⁠1.6 per cent to $107.37. Markets are unsettled after Yemen's Iran-aligned ⁠Houthis launched a new wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia on ​Monday…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Terms out for WA gold player Wiluna Mining's $500m ASX relisting
Terms out for WA gold player Wiluna Mining's $500m ASX relisting
Australian Financial Review

Wiluna Mining hasn't been listed for two-and-a-half years now. But the West Australian gold producer is targeting a $180 million initial public offering that could enable its return to the ASX with a market capitalisation of as much as $539.4…

theage.com.au - Nick Wright - Charlie Cameron first dreamt of the NRL. Days spent at mines and sweeping floors changed that
Charlie Cameron first dreamt of the NRL. Days spent at mines and sweeping floors changed that
The Age

There was a time when the thought of becoming a two-time AFL premiership champion and one of the greatest small forwards the game has seen didn't interest Charlie Cameron. Born in the outback Queensland mining town of Mount Isa before moving to the…

ipsnews.net - Karl P. Sauvant - What's Special About Negotiating Agreements for Mining Critical Minerals?
What's Special About Negotiating Agreements for Mining Critical Minerals?
Inter Press Service

Sep 15 2026 (IPS) - “Critical minerals” are critical in the eyes of firms and governments in industrialized countries because they are indispensable for products such as modern automobiles, AI, computers, drones, and many other…

cointelegraph.com - Ezra Reguerra - US Crypto Tax Bill Leaves Out Mining, Staking Deferral
US Crypto Tax Bill Leaves Out Mining, Staking Deferral
Cointelegraph

Latest News PublishedSep 15, 2026 The 114-page bill would change the tax treatment of crypto fees, stablecoins and lending while leaving existing reward-tax timing unchanged. The US House Ways and Means Committee will consider a 114-page crypto tax…

newswire.ca - Soma Gold Corp. - SOMA GOLD DISCOVERS NEW VEIN IN UPPER ATENAS ZONE OF THE CORDERO MINE
SOMA GOLD DISCOVERS NEW VEIN IN UPPER ATENAS ZONE OF THE CORDERO MINE
CNW

BASDDH-25-038: 15.3 g/t Au over 6.05 m from 86.5 m, incl. 60.5 g/t Au over 0.64 m UATDDH-26-008: 28.2 g/t Au over 3.0 m from 96.7 m, incl. 167.2 g/t Au over 0.47 m UATDDH-26-011: 20.6 g/t Au over 3.8 m from 68.75 m, incl. 94.5 g/t Au over 0.8 m…

plymouthherald.co.uk - William Telford - Plymouth's massive mine on march to global importance
Plymouth's massive mine on march to global importance
Plymouth Live

Plymouth's huge tungsten mine has begun production, investors have been told, and is on course to become one of the Western world's most important sources of the mineral. Tungsten West Plc, owner and operator of the Hemerdon mine near Plympton…

datacenterdynamics.com - LM Funding to pivot Bitcoin mining sites to AI and HPC
LM Funding to pivot Bitcoin mining sites to AI and HPC
Data center industry news and analysis

Bitcoin mining firm LM Funding America is planning to expand into high-performance computing and AI infrastructure, with the company looking to repurpose capacity across its Bitcoin mining sites in Oklahoma and Mississippi. The Tampa, Florida-based…

datacenterdynamics.com - First data center built inside active mine opens in the Dolomites
First data center built inside active mine opens in the Dolomites
Data center industry news and analysis

A data center built inside an active mine in the Dolomites, in northeast Italy, has officially launched. The Intacture data center is located 100 meters (328 feet) underground in the Tuenetto di Predaia quarry, in the Val di Non, next to rooms that…

caracaschronicles.com - Lorena Meléndez G. - After US Intervention, Crime Still Controls Venezuelan Mines (Part I) | Caracas Chronicles
After US Intervention, Crime Still Controls Venezuelan Mines (Part I) | Caracas Chronicles
Caracas Chronicles | Making Venezuela Make Sense

This is an abridged version of the original story in Spanish, the second part of award-winning investigative journalism project Dorada Opacidad. We will publish the second (and last) part of this investigation tomorrow. When they pass through the…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - US Crypto Tax Bill Leaves Out Mining, Staking Deferral
US Crypto Tax Bill Leaves Out Mining, Staking Deferral
The New York Ledger

The US House Ways and Means Committee will consider a 114-page crypto tax package on Wednesday that leaves out a provision that would have allowed miners and stakers to defer taxation of rewards until the tokens are sold. The Digital Asset Tax…

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