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China’s Zijinshan mine turns waste into roads that withstand 100-ton trucks

A gold and copper mine in Longyan, China, has shown that its own waste can become the road beneath its heaviest vehicles. According to ‘ Sustainable valorisation of mine-derived solid wastes into cementitious pavement materials: Mechanical performance and microstructural insights ,’ researchers mixed blasting slag, neutralised dreg and a binder…

The Times of India · Oct 3

BT accused of ‘bullying’ customers by pausing broadband in digital landline push

Companies race to switch households to ‘voice over internet protocol’ services by the end of January

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3

Michigan's Torch Lake removes copper mining waste from Lake Linden shoreline

Beneath the surface of Torch Lake in Michigan's Upper Peninsula lies the legacy of more than a century of copper mining, roughly 200 million tons of waste material. Now crews are removing contaminated sediment from the lake's shoreline. The United States Environmental Protection Agency announced on June 15, 2026 that…

The Times of India · Oct 3

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Chile's Copper Hits 15-Year Low — and a Mine Strike Could Make It Worse

Chile's August copper output fell to a 15-year low as a major mine faces a strike and the U.S. weighs new tariffs on refined metal.

Latin Times · Oct 2

The Number Missing From Every Boardroom Resource Debate

The International Energy Agency's Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026, published in July, projects that supply deficits for copper are set to persist through 2035, with a 25% shortfall.

International Business Times · Sep 30

Tanzania Has Unlocked Abundant Power; Now It Needs To Realise Its Industrial Ambitions

The global critical minerals boom has made that opportunity even greater: Africa holds about 30% of the world's reserves of metals such as cobalt, copper and manganese, which are essential to products ranging from electric vehicles to AI data centres.

International Business Times · Sep 30

How Stress Triggers Premature Graying in Teens: 6 Ways to Manage Anxiety and Cortisol

Why Stress Turns Hair Gray Faster Than Age DoesA 2020 study published in Nature by researchers at Harvard University found that chronic stress activates the sympathetic nervous system, which floods hair follicles with norepinephrine. This chemical surge causes melanocyte stem cells, the cells responsible for producing melanin, the pigment that…

Times Life · Sep 30

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Chile Wants Washington's Shield and Beijing's Copper Money. Can It Keep Both?

Chile joined the U.S.-led Shield of the Americas on Sept. 22. Here is what it could mean for copper, lithium and its China trade.

Latin Times · Sep 29

Forty-five North Carolina property owners sued over roads planned through their neighborhoods

The Hilton Bluffs project in North Carolina is facing legal challenges regarding access road routes. Local residents have filed a lawsuit against Copper Builders, objecting to pathways that intrude on private land. Even after revised plans were submitted, local authorities deemed them unsafe, leading to continued construction delays. As both…

The Times of India · Sep 29

Steakhouse owner told his biracial general manager she was too ‘black’ to work there. Then she sues him hard: ‘humiliated’

Forty years on the job apparently wasn’t enough

We Got This Covered · Sep 29

Copper prices may surge another 50%, predicts Deutsche Bank; supply to users could exhaust by 2028

Copper prices could surge further as historically low inventories, US stockpiling and constrained mine supply intensify competition for spot metal. Deutsche Bank expects copper to reach $22,050 per metric ton by Q2 2027, while supply available to global users could tighten sharply by 2028.

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Behind bigger price tags hides a fault line in India’s growth story

India’s consumer durables face a third price hike in 2026 as copper, steel, aluminium, resin, logistics and energy costs surge. LG, Daikin, Voltas, Samsung and Godrej are raising appliance prices ahead of Diwali. The pressure exposes India’s dependence on imported components and highlights why deeper localisation, domestic manufacturing and stronger…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Festive shopping gets costlier as brands plan to hike AC, TV and appliance prices from October 1

Consumer electronics and appliance manufacturers in India will increase prices of products by 5-8% starting October 1. The rise in prices is attributed to higher costs of raw materials like copper and steel. Companies including Blue Star and Haier have confirmed these increases ahead of the festive shopping season. Despite…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Oklahoma is home to seven venomous snakes, from Rattlesnakes and Copperheads to Cottonmouths

Oklahoma is home to seven species of venomous snakes, all classified as pit vipers. These snakes include the Prairie Rattlesnake, Timber Rattlesnake, Western Cottonmouth, and others. Each species shares common traits, such as triangular-shaped heads and heat-sensing pits. Various habitats are inhabited by these snakes, from wetlands to forested areas.…

The Times of India · Sep 26

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The Economic Times · Sep 24

Tampa staff discover 1962 time capsule welded shut for over six decades: What they found inside included a telegram from former US President Herbert Hoover

Staff at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay made an extraordinary discovery while preparing for the organization’s 100th-anniversary exhibit. A copper box welded shut for decades turned out to be a 1962 time capsule from the opening of the Interbay Boys Club. It also contained congratulatory telegram…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

'The Big Short' fame Michael Burry bets on copper. Is red metal heading for a hot rally?

‘The Big Short’ fame Michael Burry has disclosed a long position in copper producer Ero Copper, as supply constraints, falling inventories and limited discoveries fuel expectations of further gains in the red metal.

The Times of India · Sep 22

Man searching for pigeon rings in Romania finds 4,000-year-old gold hoard, and vast copper axes

A man searching for homing pigeon rings with a metal detector in Romania accidentally uncovered a prehistoric hoard containing copper axes and gold ornaments. Found at the base of a tree in Cocoșești commune, Prahova County, on 20 July 2020, the hoard was buried about 0.30 metres below the surface.…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Hindustan Copper shares gain 3% as company plans Rs 7,000 crore capital investment in next 5 years

Hindustan Copper shares rose after the company announced a Rs 7,000 crore investment over the next 5-6 years and signed MoUs with major PSUs to expand its mining portfolio, while also partnering with Chile’s CODELCO on mining expertise and capacity building.

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The Economic Times · Sep 22

Polycab shares slide 17% in 3 months amid Ultravolt shock, but Jefferies sees 33% upside. What’s behind the bullish view?

Polycab shares have fallen 17% from their June peak after UltraTech entered the wires and cables segment. Jefferies retained its Buy rating and Rs 11,100 target, implying 33% upside, citing strong demand, volume growth and Polycab’s distribution strength.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

A melting glacier exposed a body in the Alps in 1991; 5,300 years after his death, scientists turned Ötzi into one of history's most studied humans

On September 19, 1991, German mountaineers Helmut and Erika Simon were hiking across the Tisenjoch ridge in the Ötztal Alps along the border between Austria and Italy. Stepping off the marked trail near the Hauslabjoch pass at an altitude of 3,210 meters, they noticed something unusual emerging from the melting…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

In 1990, Jim Sanborn installed Kryptos with 4 encrypted sections at CIA headquarters. 36 years later, its final section remains unsolved despite decades of codebreaking

In 1990, artist Jim Sanborn installed a curved copper sculpture named Kryptos inside CIA headquarters. Its 1,735 carved letters contain four distinct secret messages. Cryptographers quickly broke the first three passages, exposing references to Egyptian tombs and agency coordinates. Yet decades later, the final ninety-seven characters remain unsolved. Standard codebreaking…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

In the early 1900s, Jerome was a booming mining town of nearly 15,000; after commercial mining ended in 1953, its population fell to roughly 400

In the 1880s, Jerome experienced a rapid population increase thanks to lucrative copper mining opportunities. Thousands flocked to this bustling community on Cleopatra Hill, creating a viable town. However, unstable conditions from underground activities led to challenges. The subsequent decline in copper prices and the onset of the Great Depression…

MarketBeat · Sep 18

Laser Focus: 2 Optical Stocks Lighting Up AI

As AI data centers shift from copper to optical connections, Lumentum and Coherent post strong earnings growth, with analysts maintaining Moderate Buy ratings on both stocks.

AAP · Sep 18

Geologist deep dive reveals rich copper, gold deposits

A landmark study into mineral prospects in Australia's southeast has revealed potential new sites of copper, gold and critical mineral deposits.

Times Life · Sep 17

Pune's Manache Ganpati Walking Route: The Five Mandals That Set the Procession Order Every Year

The order was never arbitraryThe five Manache Ganpati mandals of Pune hold a rank, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and that rank determines who leads the immersion procession on the final day of the Ganesh festival. Kasba Ganpati goes first. It has gone first since Jijabai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's mother,…

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