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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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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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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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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.

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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.

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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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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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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.

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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."

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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...

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