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Mali Arrests Barrick Gold Employees Amid Mining Tax Dispute
Four senior employees of Canada's Barrick Gold were arrested in Mali on Monday and charged, awaiting trial, as the military regime continues to pressure mining companies to pay millions in additional taxes; this follows a similar incident in September and the recent case of Resolute Mining, which pa...
Mali Arrests Barrick Gold Employees Amid Mining Tax Dispute
Four senior employees of Canada's Barrick Gold were arrested in Mali on Monday and charged, awaiting trial, as the military regime continues to pressure mining companies to pay millions in additional taxes; this follows a similar incident in September and the recent case of Resolute Mining, which pa...
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Lundin Mining Sells European Mines for US$1.52 Billion
Lundin Mining Corp. is selling its Zinkgruvan and Neves-Corvo mines to Boliden AB for up to US$1.52 billion, eliminating its net debt and enabling funding for South American copper projects, subject to regulatory approvals.
Lundin Mining Sells European Mines for US$1.52 Billion
Lundin Mining Corp. is selling its Zinkgruvan and Neves-Corvo mines to Boliden AB for up to US$1.52 billion, eliminating its net debt and enabling funding for South American copper projects, subject to regulatory approvals.
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Base Toliara Mining Project Resumes in Madagascar
"The Base Toliara mining project in Madagascar, suspended since 2019 due to fiscal, social, and environmental concerns, has resumed following negotiations with the government and local communities, creating an estimated 4,000 jobs and representing a $770 million investment."
Base Toliara Mining Project Resumes in Madagascar
"The Base Toliara mining project in Madagascar, suspended since 2019 due to fiscal, social, and environmental concerns, has resumed following negotiations with the government and local communities, creating an estimated 4,000 jobs and representing a $770 million investment."
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Bitcoin Mining: A Digital Lottery Driving Energy Consumption and Innovation
Bitcoin mining involves miners competing to generate a random number that meets specific criteria, a process akin to a massive digital lottery; this requires significant computational power, leading to specialized hardware and industrial-scale operations, but also creating opportunities for energy-e...
Bitcoin Mining: A Digital Lottery Driving Energy Consumption and Innovation
Bitcoin mining involves miners competing to generate a random number that meets specific criteria, a process akin to a massive digital lottery; this requires significant computational power, leading to specialized hardware and industrial-scale operations, but also creating opportunities for energy-e...
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Vladimir Dolгих: The Architect of Modern Norilsk
Vladimir Dolгих, born December 5, 1924, saved the Norilsk Mining and Metallurgical Combine from closure through technological upgrades and securing government funding, leading to Norilsk's transformation into a modern city and establishing a legacy of educational development.
Vladimir Dolгих: The Architect of Modern Norilsk
Vladimir Dolгих, born December 5, 1924, saved the Norilsk Mining and Metallurgical Combine from closure through technological upgrades and securing government funding, leading to Norilsk's transformation into a modern city and establishing a legacy of educational development.
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Indigenous-Owned Mining Royalty Company Achieves Milestone
The creation of Nations Royalty, the world's first majority Indigenous-owned mining royalty company, marks a milestone in Indigenous economic reconciliation in Canada.
Indigenous-Owned Mining Royalty Company Achieves Milestone
The creation of Nations Royalty, the world's first majority Indigenous-owned mining royalty company, marks a milestone in Indigenous economic reconciliation in Canada.
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Brazilian Indigenous Leaders Fight Climate Change and Mining's Devastation
Francisca Arara, head of Acre's Indigenous Peoples Secretariat, and Shirley Krenak, a leader from Minas Gerais, highlight the devastating effects of climate change and mining on Brazilian indigenous communities, emphasizing the need for environmental justice and greater indigenous political represen...
Brazilian Indigenous Leaders Fight Climate Change and Mining's Devastation
Francisca Arara, head of Acre's Indigenous Peoples Secretariat, and Shirley Krenak, a leader from Minas Gerais, highlight the devastating effects of climate change and mining on Brazilian indigenous communities, emphasizing the need for environmental justice and greater indigenous political represen...
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Marmota's Campfire Bore Delivers High-Grade Gold Hits, Expanding Drilling Program
Marmota Ltd. discovered high-grade gold at its Campfire Bore project in South Australia, with hits including 16g/t over 4m from 56m, prompting an expanded drilling program from 16,500m to over 20,000m and suggesting significant growth potential for the company.
Marmota's Campfire Bore Delivers High-Grade Gold Hits, Expanding Drilling Program
Marmota Ltd. discovered high-grade gold at its Campfire Bore project in South Australia, with hits including 16g/t over 4m from 56m, prompting an expanded drilling program from 16,500m to over 20,000m and suggesting significant growth potential for the company.
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Aurubis Reports 19% Earnings Surge Despite Headwinds
Aurubis, Europe's largest copper processor, announced a 19% rise in its 2023/24 pre-tax earnings to €413 million due to lower energy costs and higher prices, while also facing challenges from a major theft and management changes, and projecting lower profits in 2024/25.
Aurubis Reports 19% Earnings Surge Despite Headwinds
Aurubis, Europe's largest copper processor, announced a 19% rise in its 2023/24 pre-tax earnings to €413 million due to lower energy costs and higher prices, while also facing challenges from a major theft and management changes, and projecting lower profits in 2024/25.
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Niger Seizes Control of Orano's Mining Subsidiary
On December 4th, 2024, Nigerien authorities seized operational control of Orano's mining subsidiary Somaïr, escalating tensions after Orano suspended production in October due to government interference and the June revocation of its Imouraren mine license.
Niger Seizes Control of Orano's Mining Subsidiary
On December 4th, 2024, Nigerien authorities seized operational control of Orano's mining subsidiary Somaïr, escalating tensions after Orano suspended production in October due to government interference and the June revocation of its Imouraren mine license.
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Russia Bans Cryptocurrency Mining in Several Regions
The Russian government has banned cryptocurrency mining in several regions during the autumn-winter period to address energy shortages, causing concerns about the impact on the cryptocurrency mining industry and its economic consequences.
Russia Bans Cryptocurrency Mining in Several Regions
The Russian government has banned cryptocurrency mining in several regions during the autumn-winter period to address energy shortages, causing concerns about the impact on the cryptocurrency mining industry and its economic consequences.
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Africa News Roundup
News from Africa covering South Africa's G20 hopes, Sudan's education crisis, Senegal's election incidents, and Zambia's Chinese mining association.
Africa News Roundup
News from Africa covering South Africa's G20 hopes, Sudan's education crisis, Senegal's election incidents, and Zambia's Chinese mining association.
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