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Family of killed miner calls for stronger sentencing for mining corporations
Company Mastermyne was fined $310,000 last month for the 2022 death of worker Gavin Feltwell at the Moranbah North coal mine. The Feltwell family say they have been left shocked and disappointed in the court system. Mining safety advocate Scott…
Antilles Pitches US Buyer Plan for Sanctioned Cuba Gold Mine
Australian miner Antilles Gold Ltd. is offering to sell a controlling interest in its joint venture gold mine in Cuba to a US investor in a bid to have sanctions lifted, and says it is “encouraged” by the Trump administration's…
International Recap, July 6: Global Markets Mixed as Oil Prices Dip Alongside Mining Stocks
The FTSE 100 fell 0.28% to 10,649, and the Nikkei 225 slipped 0.01% to 69,738. London shares were pressured by miners and softer Brent crude, while Tokyo stocks were held back by mixed chip trading and a weaker yen backdrop. London's session was…
Forcit Lands Naval Mine Deal as Baltic Sea Nations Boost Defense
Finnish explosives manufacturer Oy Forcit Ab signed an agreement with the Finnish Defense Forces to supply its Blocker naval mine system to five European nations that are ramping up military capacity amid growing threats from Russia. The framework…
Tribeca-backed Cobre raising $100m to lift stake in flagship copper mine
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Alberta anti-coal mining group looks into legal options after citizen petition fails
Canadian country music singer Corb Lund said he's “frustrated, but not surprised” after being told by Elections Alberta that the citizens' petition he spearheaded to ban coal mining in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains, didn't…
Which Is the Better Precious Metals Mining ETF: Sprott's SGDM or iShares' SLVP?
Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM 0.36%) targets North American gold producers, while the iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP 0.40%) offers lower-cost exposure to global silver and metal miners. Investors looking to hedge against…
Buzzing stocks: Cochin Shipyard, Tanfac, Central Mine, Mamata Machinery
TANFAC Industries Ltd, a leading manufacturer in India's fluorine chemicals sector, today announced that, following the successful completion of its Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), which raised approximately ₹250 crore from marquee…
Zinc mine output down in 2025, but that of lead was up
Global zinc mine production dropped in 2025, but its output increased. On the other hand, mine and metal output of lead increased. The utilisation of zinc and lead increased during the year. In 2024, zinc mine production increased, but metal…
FLSmidth: Transactions under share buy-back programme
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 33-2026 On 18 May 2026, FLSmidth & Co. A/S (“FLSmidth”) initiated a share buy-back programme of up to DKK 1.0 billion (ref. Company Announcement no. 26-2025). Under the share buy-back programme, FLSmidth may…
Illegal Mining: Coal Ministry to adopt Zero Leakage Plan
Expressing concern over worsening illegal mining and theft in Dhanbad and nearby areas, Home Minister Amit Shah asked the Coal Ministry to adopt a ‘Zero Leakage Plan' with periodic reviews. Besides, the Home Minister directed to include the…
Calgary police say DNA evidence used to charge man in large industrial theft
Calgary police have charged a 54-year-old man who is accused of being involved in a break and enter that resulted in the theft of $255,000 worth of copper wire and industrial equipment. Police said it happened on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, when three…
Vintage photos show what life in small-town America was like 100 years ago
Between the early 1900s and the 1940s, Oatman and nearby Gold Road were Arizona's biggest gold producers, and the town used to be a bustling center with over 10,000 inhabitants. When 2020 census data was collected, it had a population of 102…
Build an OKF brain like mine! - Marie Haynes
My last piece on Google's Open Knowledge Format (OKF) was one of the most popular I've ever published. Since then, I have been heads down working on my own OKF structure. I've essentially built my own personal brain, and today I want to show you…
Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) Given Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
Shares of Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' from the nineteen analysts that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell…
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