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Bolivian Gold Mine Explosion Kills Six Amid Cooperative Conflict

A dynamite explosion at a Bolivian gold mine, resulting from a clash between two mining cooperatives, killed six people and injured others, highlighting the dangers of informal mining practices.

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Dutton Pledges National Roads Program for WA Mining and Agriculture

In Perth, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton pledged a four-year, national mining and agriculture roads program for Western Australia, aiming to improve transport of food and mining commodities, contrasting his plan with the Albanese Labor government's approach.

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Advance Metals Unearths High-Grade Gold at Victorian Project

Advance Metals unearthed high-grade gold at its Victorian Myrtleford project, with a diamond drill hole intersecting 1.2 meters at 93 grams per tonne, exceeding previous discoveries and indicating significant exploration potential within the 13km Happy Valley trend.

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Aurum Initiates Environmental Impact Assessment for 1.59 Million Ounce Boundiali Gold Project

Aurum Resources, an ASX-listed company, has commissioned Envitech to conduct an environmental and social impact assessment for its 1.59-million-ounce Boundiali gold project in Côte d'Ivoire, a crucial step towards establishing an open-pit mine, leveraging Envitech's successful track record in securi...

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Latitude 66's Finnish Gold-Cobalt Project Boasts US$433 Million NPV

Latitude 66's share price jumped 20 percent to 7.8 cents following a scoping study showing its Finnish Kuusamo Schist Belt gold-cobalt project has a US$433 million net present value (at current gold prices), a 12-month payback period, and the potential to supply 25 percent of the EU's cobalt needs.

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Founders Metals: High-Grade Gold Discovery Extends at Suriname's Antino Project

Founders Metals Inc. reported 72 meters of 2.29 g/t gold at its Van Gogh discovery within the Antino Gold Project in Suriname, extending mineralization to 200 meters depth and suggesting significant potential for further gold reserves, prompting increased exploration efforts.

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Niger's Domestic Copper Mining Push Amidst Anti-Western Trend in Sahel

Niger's government granted a local firm the license to mine copper in the Agadez desert, aiming for economic growth and reduced reliance on foreign companies; however, security concerns and lack of expertise pose challenges, mirroring similar trends in Mali and Burkina Faso, all amidst an anti-Weste...

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MinRes Faces Class Action Over Offshore Tax Scheme

Mineral Resources (MinRes) faces a class action lawsuit alleging a decade-long offshore tax scheme orchestrated by its managing director, Chris Ellison, and four other executives, resulting in a significant drop in share price and a governance overhaul.

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Hot Chili's Huasco Water Project to Generate US\$447M in Free Cash Flow

Hot Chili's Huasco Water project in Chile's Huasco Valley aims to generate US\$447 million in free cash flow over 20 years by supplying seawater and desalinated water to industrial projects, leveraging a 10-year-secured maritime license and initial MOU with its Costa Fuego copper-gold project.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EU Selects Seven Spanish Projects to Boost Strategic Raw Materials

The European Commission chose seven Spanish projects—six mines and one recycling plant—to bolster Europe's strategic raw materials, reducing reliance on countries like China for lithium, cobalt, and tungsten used in various industries, especially automotive, technology, and renewables.

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Greenland Tourism Booms After Trump's Attention and Airport Opening

Following increased international attention and a new airport opening in Nuuk, Greenland's tourism sector is booming, with a 14% rise in international flight passengers in January and 355,000 hotel nights booked in 2023, compared to 210,000 in 2014; however, a local operator remains cautious about e...

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Argentine Glaciers Face Shrinking Future Amidst Mining Threats

Argentina's glaciers are rapidly melting due to rising temperatures, threatening water supplies and biodiversity; the 2010 Glacier Law faces challenges from mining interests, leading to legal battles to protect these vital ecosystems.

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