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China's Mineral Output Hits Record High in 2023

China's output of 10 major nonferrous metals reached a record 72.288 million tons in the first 11 months of 2023, a 4.4% year-on-year increase, while iron ore production rose 1.9% to 952 million tons; exploration rights granted surged by 218.4%.

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i-80 Gold Downgraded; Faces Significant Funding Needs

Stifel analyst Stephen Soock downgraded i-80 Gold Corp. (IAU-T) to "speculative buy" due to high capital costs and lengthy project timelines, projecting the need for significant additional funding ($100 million in Q1 2025, $50 million before year-end, $200 million in equity in Q4 2025, and $250 mill...

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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.

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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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Responsible Consumption and Production
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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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Climate Action
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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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Clean Water and Sanitation
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China's Mining Sector Achieves Record Production in 2023

China's mining industry achieved record production of nonferrous and iron ore in 2023, with a significant increase in exploration rights granted and substantial new discoveries, strengthening its global influence on mineral resources.

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Orano Initiates Arbitration Against Niger Over Uranium Mine Suspension

French uranium producer Orano launched international arbitration against Niger following the June 19, 2024 suspension of its Imouraren mining permit, impacting 4.7% of global uranium production, after failed mediation attempts and Niger's takeover of Orano's subsidiary Somaïr.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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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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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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Affordable and Clean Energy
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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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Clean Water and Sanitation
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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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