Tag #Mining

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High-Grade Gold Discovery at Great Southern Mining's Golden Boulder Prospect

Great Southern Mining's drilling at its Golden Boulder prospect in Western Australia discovered high-grade gold intercepts, including 1 meter at 70.94 g/t gold within a 5-meter section averaging 14.57 g/t gold at 41 meters depth; this, coupled with other deep high-grade discoveries, significantly in...

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Auric Mining to Acquire Burbanks Gold Mill for Rapid Production Expansion

Auric Mining is acquiring the Burbanks gold mill in Western Australia for $4.4 million to improve its gold production and profitability by self-processing, leveraging existing infrastructure to reduce construction time by several years.

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DiCaprio Condemns Jarrah Forest Clearing

South32 received approval to clear 39 square kilometers of jarrah forest near Boddington, WA, despite a 2024 ban on native forest logging; Leonardo DiCaprio's Instagram post brought global attention to the issue, highlighting the conflict between mining and environmental protection policies.

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Life on Land
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Greenland's Mineral Wealth: A Balancing Act Between Opportunity and Risk

Greenland's substantial mineral reserves, including rare earth elements and potentially oil and gas, are attracting significant international interest despite logistical challenges, environmental concerns, and uncertain economic viability.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Indonesia's Nickel Industry Faces Tax Hike, Sell-Off Amidst Price Recovery

Indonesia's nickel industry, holding 63% of the global market, faces uncertainty due to a proposed tax hike from 10% to 14-19% and a major investor selling half its stake in Nickel Industries, causing a 25% share price drop despite recent price recovery.

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Star Minerals Prioritizes Gold Project, Abandons Uranium Venture

Star Minerals is fast-tracking its 45,000-ounce Tumblegum South gold project in Western Australia after raising \$1.6 million via a share offering that included a strategic investment from BGR Mining and Infra Limited, while simultaneously abandoning its Cobra uranium project due to financing issues...

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Larvotto Resources buys homestead to house Hillgrove mine workforce

Larvotto Resources purchased Echidna Gully, a NSW homestead and wedding venue, for $3 million cash and $600,000 in shares to house its growing workforce at the Hillgrove antimony-gold project, aiming for production in early 2026.

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Australia Approves Mine Expansion, Deforestation of 4,000 Hectares of Jarrah Forest

The Australian government approved South32's expansion of its Worsley Alumina bauxite mine near Boddington, Western Australia, resulting in the clearing of almost 4,000 hectares of native forest despite a 2024 ban on native forest logging, impacting threatened species like the woylie and sparking co...

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Life on Land
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Rio Tinto to Power Gladstone Aluminium Smelter with Solar, Reducing Emissions by 70%

Rio Tinto will source 90% of its Gladstone aluminium smelter's power from two new Queensland solar farms (600MW solar, 600MW/2400MWh battery storage) starting in 2028, reducing its emissions by 70% (5.6m tonnes CO2 annually) and increasing renewable energy use to 80%.

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Climate Action
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Colombian Ancestral Mining Leader Assassinated

Jaime Gallego Gómez, a 57-year-old leader of Segovia's ancestral mining community, was found murdered in Vegachí, Colombia, on March 9th, 2025, six days after his disappearance. His death, attributed to the Clan del Golfo, highlights ongoing violence against social leaders advocating for ancestral m...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Queensland Cancels Mining Lease Review Amidst Cyclone, Sparking Accusations of Secrecy

Queensland's attorney general cancelled an independent review of mining lease objections on March 4th, 2023, amidst Tropical Cyclone Alfred, replacing it with a government-controlled committee, sparking accusations of prioritizing industry interests over community concerns and transparency.

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Spain unveils plan to boost domestic mineral production, reduce reliance on imports

Spain launched a 2025-2029 action plan to increase domestic production of strategic minerals like rare earths and nickel, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign imports through new mine openings, increased recycling, and a national exploration program focusing on existing mine waste and new deposits.

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