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Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX this week, led by New Murchison Gold in WA, with runners-up Elk Range Mining in Idaho and WhiteRock Lithium in Quebec.

<p>There is no end in sight for the drivers of illegal mining, while police action appears ineffective</p><p>Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in 1991. But as the price of gold has soared, so too has activity in the abandoned mine sh

Bathurst Resources says it has resubmitted its application to mine Denniston Plateau after addressing EPA concerns.

From handling explosives and repairing heavy mining equipment to supervising underground operations and training to drive 100-tonne dumpers, women at State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited are moving into jobs long considered a male preserve after amendments to the Mines Act helped open up these opportunities to them. However, challenges remain, in

As proposals to mine and frack are put forward in regional Australia, young people say their voices are going unheard.

Corporation will have to biomine an additional 1.26 lakh tonnes of scientifically capped legacy waste; civic body had agreed to pay ₹1,672 per tonne to biomine 1.96 lakh tonnes at a cost of ₹37 crore

Russia and Ukraine said that demining operations around the embattled Russian-held town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine had been completed and that an operation to bring aid into the town and allow residents to leave was ready to begin.

KOTA BHARU, Oct 29 &mdash; A total of 100 investigation papers have been opened over illegal mining activities in Kelant...

The Registration Authority of Abu Dhabi’s ADGM has published guidance on cryptocurrency mining in the emirate's international financial centre. The guidance, the first from a financial centre in the region, provides clear directions on commercial licencing to crypto miners and businesses conducting crypto mining within or from the emirate's financial centre,

In late 2024, a young Mozambican blogger named Mano Shottas was shot and killed while livestreaming a protest against pollution linked to the transport of chromium ore. Since then, illegal dumping has persisted along the border with South Africa, with little response from the authorities. The few whistleblowers have been the target of death threats.

Tuesday night's discussion tested National's longstanding grip on the Waitaki electorate with discussion over fast-track development, health funding and policy flip-flopping.

Oman has announced three new mining concession areas under an initiative seeking to expand investment opportunities in exploration, mining and the development of new critical minerals projects. The sultanate's Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced at a conference in Australia on Tuesday that the new concession areas total 2,062 square kilometres and will

With the US reopening talks with Myanmar's military-backed government, and several Southeast Asian countries restarting diplomatic contacts, the EU is facing uncomfortable questions about its own boycott of the junta.

With the US reopening talks with Myanmar's military-backed government and several Southeast Asian countries restarting diplomatic contacts, the EU is facing uncomfortable questions about its own boycott of the junta.

Multiple mining operations are set to restart in outback Queensland but, with a national shortage of skilled workers, companies fear production will suffer.

The Australian sharemarket had a muted morning but finished in the green thanks to a rally by BHP and Rio Tinto shares.

The CWC member says that as per the Registration of Electors Rules 1960, mentioning the reason for deletion of voter name is mandatory

Gruveselskapet stanser driften inntil videre for å spare penger mens man forhandler om ny finansiering.

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the World Bank Group have launched a partnership and national charter to develop the country’s mining sector as part of an initiative covering eight countries. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ministry said Egypt’s national charter aims to increase the mining sector’s contribution to gross domestic

Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan alleges that the UDF government’s policies are helping advance the RSS agenda in the State.

NMDC, which caters to India's one-fourth iron ore demand, has set a goal to earn at least 20% of revenues from sale of minerals other than the key steel making raw material

A former lawmaker, Sam Onuigbo, has blamed the erosion of societal values for undermining Nigerian youths’ preparedness for leadership roles in the country Read More: https://punchng.com/erosion-of-values-undermining-youths-leadership-readiness-ex-lawmaker/

The 45th staging of the Irish Life Dublin marathon highlights the journey the event has had in the capital, but traditional values remain strong among organisers.

SPS says the panel should visit Bheemasamudra in Chitradurga district and Narasapur in Ballari district to assess the impact of mining

Iran is committing serious violations against Iraq, including security breaches, economic disruption and drug trafficking, said an adviser to the Iraqi Prime Minister, as Baghdad closed some border crossings over security issues. Abdelamir Taiban, a senior adviser to Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi , told local media that Iran had “deliberately undermined Iraq’s

Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX this week, led by Rapid Critical Metals in NSW, with runners-up Benz Mining and Encounter Resources in WA.

Gardaí are examining new pieces of information about the disappearance of a teenage schoolboy who went missing 40 years ago in Dublin.

Mexico’s Santiago Maza, whose fourth feature-length doc “State of Silence,” (“Estado de Silencio”), a passion project of Diego Luna, snagged the best feature award at Chile’s 2024 Santiago Film Festival (Sanfic), has premiered his latest work, “Black Shine” (“El brillo negro”) at the Morelia Film Festival where it competes for the top prize among the […]

If it were not for bungled policy and implementation suppressing investment in the mining industry, the size of the Treasury’s windfall from the sector’s increased revenue payments would have been much more substantial.

Party seeks fresh nomination opportunity at places where irregularities have been reported, releases manifesto demanding greater financial autonomy for local bodies

About 30 deminers from the Halo Trust remain among hundreds of thousands of civilians stuck in the besieged Yemeni city of Taiz, the organisation said on Wednesday. Houthi rebels have encircled the government-held city as the two sides fight for control. The blockade has effectively severed the last route through the mountains connecting the city to the inte

Some residents of the Peaks District in the 13th century may have experienced worse lead pollution than city-dwellers during the Industrial Revolution. Female skeletons showed higher lead levels and earlier ages of death

Justice Elena Kagan says decisions by her conservative Supreme Court colleagues have increased political polarization and weakened democracy in the U.S. She spoke Tuesday, two weeks before the midterm elections, criticizing rulings that weakened the Vo...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Elena Kagan on Tuesday said voting and elections decisions from her conservative Supreme Court colleagues have helped make the country more politically polarized and less democratic.

The liberal Supreme Court justice took aim at various recent rulings, including one that paved the way for rampant partisan gerrymandering of legislative districts.

Pacific nations could find themselves in the middle of a trade stand-off between the US and China.