The Latest Breaking News from Mining

Eshwar Khandre accuses Bhagwant Khuba of concealing information about penalty imposed on him for illegal mining

Congress leader accuses BJP candidate of hiding ₹25.28 crore fine for excess mining in Kalaburagi, alleging favoritism in contracts.

The Hindu · May 6, 2024

Police officer in M.P. run over by tractor; properties of accused razed

Madhya Pradesh Police ASI crushed to death stopping illegal sand mining; driver arrested, owner on the run.

The Hindu · May 5, 2024

UN panel seeks to stem mining abuses in global rush for critical minerals

As the world rushes to exploit the “critical minerals” needed for the transition to green energy, a UN-led panel has been tasked with putting together guidelines to ensure that their extraction and exploitation is fair, transparent and environmentally friendly.

Radio France Internationale · May 4, 2024

Warren Says Iran's 'Increasingly Lucrative' Crypto Mining Industry Used To Evade Sanctions

U.S. senators Warren and King Jr. have once again asked the Biden administration to provide details about the extent of Iran's crypto mining industry, which they said was being used to evade sanctions and fund terrorism.

International Business Times · May 3, 2024

Illegal mining in the Aravalli range must stop, says SC

Supreme Court demands halt to illegal mining in Aravalli Range, Rajasthan to protect environment and heritage.

The Hindu · May 2, 2024

2 Gold Mining Stocks to Buy While They’re Cheap

With inflation still hot and uncertainty looming over the timing of Fed rate cuts, here are two dividend-paying gold mining stocks to consider while they are cheap.

Barchart · May 2, 2024

Why Suitors Are Desperately Seeking Anglo American Stock

Producers all want to increase copper output to take advantage of rising demand in EVs, grid infrastructure and data centers - but that bullishness isn’t translating into the huge investments needed to develop new mines. Thus, the start of a bidding war for Anglo American.

Barchart · May 2, 2024

Old scars of illegal mining are overlaid with fresh political tussles here

Ballari Lok Sabha constituency witnesses tough fight between Sriramulu and Tukaram, with sympathy card being played by Sriramulu.

The Hindu · May 2, 2024

At the coalface: traditional owners demand protection

Traditional owners are pursuing a legal challenge involving Adani's Carmichael mine, seeking to force the Queensland government to protect a sacred site.

AAP · May 1, 2024

Samsung Foundry Update: 2nm Unveil in June, Second-Gen SF3 3nm Hits Production This Year

As part of Samsung's Q1 earnings announcement, the company has outlined some of its foundry unit's key plans for the rest of the year. The company has confirmed that it remains on track to meeting its goal of starting mass production of chips on its SF3 (3 nm-class, 2nd Generation)…

AnandTech · May 1, 2024