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Taliban's Mining Contracts: Billions in Investment, Transparency Concerns
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has signed contracts for around 200 mines with various domestic and foreign companies over the past three years, generating billions of dollars in investment but facing criticism due to lack of transparency and the Taliban's lack of international recognition.
Taliban's Mining Contracts: Billions in Investment, Transparency Concerns
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has signed contracts for around 200 mines with various domestic and foreign companies over the past three years, generating billions of dollars in investment but facing criticism due to lack of transparency and the Taliban's lack of international recognition.
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48% Bias Score
Panama: No Immediate Environmental Risk from Copper Stockpile at Closed Mine
President Mulino announced that the over 100,000 metric tons of copper concentrate at Panama's closed Cobre Panama mine currently poses no environmental risk, despite previous concerns from environmentalists and First Quantum. A decision on the copper's export and the mine's future is expected in Ja...
Panama: No Immediate Environmental Risk from Copper Stockpile at Closed Mine
President Mulino announced that the over 100,000 metric tons of copper concentrate at Panama's closed Cobre Panama mine currently poses no environmental risk, despite previous concerns from environmentalists and First Quantum. A decision on the copper's export and the mine's future is expected in Ja...
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44% Bias Score
New Zealand Fast-Tracks Projects, Sparking Environmental Protests
New Zealand's controversial Fast-Track Approvals legislation, passed despite widespread opposition, streamlines consenting for 149 projects—including 11 mining projects and 44 housing developments—potentially bypassing environmental protections and raising concerns about conflicts of interest.
New Zealand Fast-Tracks Projects, Sparking Environmental Protests
New Zealand's controversial Fast-Track Approvals legislation, passed despite widespread opposition, streamlines consenting for 149 projects—including 11 mining projects and 44 housing developments—potentially bypassing environmental protections and raising concerns about conflicts of interest.
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36% Bias Score
Indonesian Mining Devastates Kabaena Island's Environment and Health"
On the Indonesian island of Kabaena, mining activities have caused severe environmental damage and health problems, including water contamination, deforestation, and the loss of traditional fishing livelihoods, despite a March 2024 court ruling protecting small islands from such activities.
Indonesian Mining Devastates Kabaena Island's Environment and Health"
On the Indonesian island of Kabaena, mining activities have caused severe environmental damage and health problems, including water contamination, deforestation, and the loss of traditional fishing livelihoods, despite a March 2024 court ruling protecting small islands from such activities.
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56% Bias Score
Marmota Fast-Tracks High-Grade Titanium Discovery in South Australia
Marmota Ltd. is fast-tracking metallurgical testing of its high-grade Muckanippie titanium discovery in South Australia's Gawler Craton, aiming to capitalize on soaring titanium demand and following a neighbor's substantial discovery that saw a 1500% share price increase.
Marmota Fast-Tracks High-Grade Titanium Discovery in South Australia
Marmota Ltd. is fast-tracking metallurgical testing of its high-grade Muckanippie titanium discovery in South Australia's Gawler Craton, aiming to capitalize on soaring titanium demand and following a neighbor's substantial discovery that saw a 1500% share price increase.
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48% Bias Score
Barrick Suspends Mali Operations Amidst Government Dispute
Barrick Gold Corp. will suspend its Mali mining operations due to the government's blocking of gold shipments and imprisonment of its managers on unfounded charges, escalating a conflict over tax disputes and resource control that threatens Mali's economy and foreign investment.
Barrick Suspends Mali Operations Amidst Government Dispute
Barrick Gold Corp. will suspend its Mali mining operations due to the government's blocking of gold shipments and imprisonment of its managers on unfounded charges, escalating a conflict over tax disputes and resource control that threatens Mali's economy and foreign investment.
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56% Bias Score
Colombia Ordered to Restitute U'wa Indigenous Lands
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that Colombia violated the U'wa indigenous people's rights, ordering the cancellation of all mining and oil titles in their ancestral territory and the restitution of their lands within three years, marking a landmark decision for indigenous rights in C...
Colombia Ordered to Restitute U'wa Indigenous Lands
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that Colombia violated the U'wa indigenous people's rights, ordering the cancellation of all mining and oil titles in their ancestral territory and the restitution of their lands within three years, marking a landmark decision for indigenous rights in C...
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32% Bias Score
Esso Granted Lithium Exploration Permits in Lower Saxony
Esso received permits to explore lithium in five Lower Saxony districts (Aurich, Cloppenburg, Oldenburg, Rotenburg, Heidekreis) totaling 1,500 square kilometers, a move driven by Germany's aim for lithium independence and renewable energy expansion, but raising environmental concerns.
Esso Granted Lithium Exploration Permits in Lower Saxony
Esso received permits to explore lithium in five Lower Saxony districts (Aurich, Cloppenburg, Oldenburg, Rotenburg, Heidekreis) totaling 1,500 square kilometers, a move driven by Germany's aim for lithium independence and renewable energy expansion, but raising environmental concerns.
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44% Bias Score
Indonesian Mining Devastation on Kabaena Island Defies Court Ruling
Mining activities on the Indonesian island of Kabaena have caused severe water pollution, deforestation, and health problems for local communities, including the Indigenous Bajau, impacting their traditional livelihoods and defying a court ruling protecting small islands.
Indonesian Mining Devastation on Kabaena Island Defies Court Ruling
Mining activities on the Indonesian island of Kabaena have caused severe water pollution, deforestation, and health problems for local communities, including the Indigenous Bajau, impacting their traditional livelihoods and defying a court ruling protecting small islands.
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56% Bias Score
Esso Granted Lithium Exploration Permit in Lower Saxony
Esso received permission from Lower Saxony's LBEG to explore for lithium across 1,443 square kilometers in five counties and one city, beginning January 1, 2025, using existing data initially before potentially employing deep geothermal-like extraction methods.
Esso Granted Lithium Exploration Permit in Lower Saxony
Esso received permission from Lower Saxony's LBEG to explore for lithium across 1,443 square kilometers in five counties and one city, beginning January 1, 2025, using existing data initially before potentially employing deep geothermal-like extraction methods.
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24% Bias Score
Infini Resources to Drill High-Grade Uranium Anomaly in Newfoundland
Infini Resources received approval to begin a diamond drilling program at its Portland Creek uranium project in Newfoundland, Canada, starting in late January, to investigate highly anomalous soil samples with up to 7.5% uranium oxide across a 1.25km trend and associated structures.
Infini Resources to Drill High-Grade Uranium Anomaly in Newfoundland
Infini Resources received approval to begin a diamond drilling program at its Portland Creek uranium project in Newfoundland, Canada, starting in late January, to investigate highly anomalous soil samples with up to 7.5% uranium oxide across a 1.25km trend and associated structures.
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44% Bias Score
EU's Latin American Mining Investments: Promise and Peril
The EU plans substantial mining investments in Latin America, leveraging the region's critical raw materials for its green transition, but concerns exist about transparency and community engagement, contrasting optimistic projections with on-the-ground realities of poverty and social unrest in resou...
EU's Latin American Mining Investments: Promise and Peril
The EU plans substantial mining investments in Latin America, leveraging the region's critical raw materials for its green transition, but concerns exist about transparency and community engagement, contrasting optimistic projections with on-the-ground realities of poverty and social unrest in resou...
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64% Bias Score
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