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Barrick Mining Corp. stock rises Wednesday, outperforms market
Shares of Barrick Mining Corp. ABX rose 2.31% to C$58.90 Wednesday, in what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE rising 1.15% to 33,620.57. Barrick Mining Corp. closed…
China's 500-tonne 'underground carrier' tunnels a kilometre to mine ore
The fearsome-sounding “Gangtie Jiliang” is designed to do what no machine has ever done before: delve straight down, kilometre after kilometre, into the heart of the Earth. Translated to English as “steel backbone”…
The Latest: Ceasefire at risk over Israel's attacks in Lebanon, possible mines in Strait of Hormuz
Semiofficial news agencies in Iran published a chart Thursday suggesting the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard put sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz during the war, a likely pressure tactic as Iran, Israel and the United States are now…
The Latest: Ceasefire at risk over Israel's attacks in Lebanon, possible mines in Strait of Hormuz
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Mining on the Moon is closer than ever, but challenges remain
Since Neil Armstrong took his giant step for mankind onto the Moon almost 60 years ago, small samples from the lunar surface have been brought back to Earth. The samples provide a glimpse into what minerals are in the lunar regolith and missions…
Ocean protections clash with mining pressure in Indonesia's most diverse marine ecosystem
There is an explosion of color beneath the surface in Raja Ampat, a remote archipelago in eastern Indonesia where sharks, mantas and sea turtles glide alongside vast schools of fish through sea fan coral formations, some of which are only found in…
Company hosts open house for Blackfoot exploratory metal mining project
LINCOLN — Sentinel Metals, the company eyeing gold and silver near the headwaters of the Blackfoot River, hosted an open house about their exploration mining proposal in Lincoln on Tuesday. The meeting brought the community and company…
NRC Asked to to Reclassify Uranium Mine Waste
April 9, 2026 Lynda Williams Newly released documents in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) public ADAMS database show that DISA Technologies is seeking federal approval to classify uranium mine waste processed through its HPSA system as…
Ghana hands major gold mine to local operator
Ghana handed control of a gold mine to Engineers & Planners, the company owned by the brother of President John Dramani Mahama, placing a major industrial asset in domestic hands for the first time in the country's modern mining industry. The…
Locksley fires up first ever drilling beside giant US rare earths mine
Locksley Resources has fired up the drill rig to chase rare earths at its Mojave Project in California, launching the first-ever drilling campaign at its El Campo rare earths prospect. The move marks the first systematic subsurface test of the…
The National Enquirer's Archives to Be Mined for Microdramas in New Deal (Exclusive)
The National Enquirer and Hollywood-backed verticals company GammaTime are betting that the infamous tabloid's salacious appeal extends far beyond screaming headlines at grocery checkout counters. The microdrama streaming app and MediaCo, the…
How Australia's mining sector locks women out of high-paying roles
Mining is a critical industry for the Australian economy and has the potential to offer secure, well-paid and meaningful careers. But the evidence from our review of the 29 studies of 40 years of research on women working in the Australian mining…
Uranium Energy starts production at Burke Hollow ISR mine (UEC:NYSE)
Uranium Energy (UEC) up 7.5% pre-market Wednesday after saying it received approval from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and commenced production at its Burke Hollow project, the first new in-situ recovery operation in more than a…
Ocean protections clash with mining pressure in Indonesia's most diverse marine ecosystem
MISOOL, Indonesia (AP) — There is an explosion of color beneath the surface in Raja Ampat, a remote archipelago in eastern Indonesia where sharks, mantas and sea turtles glide alongside vast schools of fish through sea fan coral formations…
Ex-Rio Tinto boss to list seabed mining firm in $1.4b deal
American Ocean Minerals, a deep-sea exploration company led by former Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese, is combining with Odyssey Marine Exploration in a reverse merger, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The all-stock deal values the…
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