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Punjab: Farmer leaders come out in support of legal mining to save construction industry

AMRITSAR: Following acute shortage and soaring prices of sand and gravel, the farmers' organizations of border areas have come out in support of legal mining and have demanded from the government to allow the miners to carry out the legal excavation of major components of the concrete to save the…

The Times of India

GASTAT: Industrial Production Index Increased by 16.8% in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) issued on Monday the Industrial Production Index for August 2022, saying IPI increased by 16.8% compared to the same month last year. The IPI continued to show positive growth rates due to the high production in mining and quarrying, manufacturing activity, and electricity…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Supreme Court dismisses ex-Karnataka Minister’s plea to enter Bellary and two A.P. districts

Gali Janardhana Reddy, an accused in illegal mining case, had sought modification of a condition imposed on him by the apex court while granting him bail in 2015

The Hindu

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‘We want to get on with what we love’: what union activists are fighting for

A train cleaner, a 999 call handler and a museum guide say they are tired of feeling unvalued and being left behind financially

The Guardian - UK

Miners look to strike green gold out west

A gold mine in Western Australia plans to go carbon neutral by using green hydrogen to power crushing equipment, haulage trucks and generators.

AAP

Outback mining city Mount Isa struggles to deal with public drunkenness

Drained wine casks and broken glass litter this outback town's CBD. While personal incomes are well above average here, beneath the facade lies an insidious social problem.

ABC News

Film director Vinayan lends support to protests against mineral sand-mining

Local residents have been alleging that the State government is engaged in large-scale mineral sand-mining at Thottappally pozhi

The Hindu

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Over a decade on, Ballari mine workers still await justice

They are launching a padayatra from Sandur to Ballari on Tuesday to demand re-employment and compensation

The Hindu

‘Walk away’: traditional owners defend Kakadu against a new push from uranium miners

The resurrection of the push to tap into Jabiluka has pitted the Mirarr people and Rio Tinto against investors who trumpet uranium’s green credentials

The Guardian - AU

Chile permanently closes mining areas connected to giant sinkhole

Chile's mining minister announced on Friday the permanent closure of mining stopes directly related to a giant sinkhole that appeared in the northern part of the country in July.

Reuters

Interview: Alien Worlds Is Colonizing The Metaverse One DAO At A Time

Most projects in Web3 would agree that 2022 is not a strong year for crypto, with a rather chilly bear market hitting DeFi particularly hard, several notable disasters including the Terra Network collapse, a would-be rug pull from SushiSwap founder and near

Benzinga

Chile files charges against mining company for giant sinkhole

Chile's environmental regulator announced on Thursday four charges against Canadian-owned Lundin copper mine for a sinkhole that appeared at the site of one of its mines the north of the country in late July.

Reuters

HC upholds discharges of two retired IAS officers and top executives of Deccan Mining Syndicate Pvt. Ltd. in illegal mining case

Bengaluru

The Hindu

Glasgow plan to build flats on coal mining risk site faces decision delay

Developers lodged an appeal after the council previously rejected the proposal

Glasgow Live

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Rio Tinto agrees to loan $100 million to Energy Resources Australia for NT Ranger Mine rehabilitation

Mining giant Rio Tinto has agreed to loan $100 million to a company that is struggling to pay for the clean-up of a Northern Territory mine site.

The Hindu

RTI activist injured, son killed after man accused of illegal sand mining rams their scooter in Kutch

RTI activist Ramesh Balia, a native of Meghpar village in Lakhpat tehsil, had lodged complaints of illegal sand mining against Navalsinh Jadeja, police said

The Independent UK

Big Brazilian gold refiner delisted amid Amazon mining probe

One of Brazil’s biggest gold refiners, which processes gold suspected of being mined illegally in the Amazon rainforest, has been stripped of an important industry seal of approval that global manufacturers from Apple to Tesla rely on to root out abuses in their supply chains

AAP

Leaders urged to protect Lake Eyre rivers

Environmental groups and farmers are worried about major environmental concerns about the impact of gas developments on the Lake Eyre basin.

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Benzinga

Argentina's Energy Company Mines Bitcoin Using Residual Gas

YPF Luz, a division of the state-owned Argentine energy company YPF has begun an initiative to use residual gas to power Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining.

AAP

Archbishop meets Indigenous leaders in WA

The Archbishop of Canterbury is scheduled to speak privately with mining magnate Andrew Forrest after meeting with Indigenous leaders in Western Australia.

Tribune News Service

Both sides dig in as EPA’s final decision on Pebble Mine nears

Environmental advocates, Alaska Natives and commercial fishermen say they are at once confident and anxious as they wait for the EPA to announce a final ban on mining wastes in Bristol Bay, Alaska — home to one of the world’s largest salmon fisheries — that would effectively kill a gold…

Zenger

Why Bitcoin Mining Is Terrible For The Environment

Bitcoin mining is more damaging than beef production and almost as environmentally unsustainable as crude oil, according to new research. The digital currency is causing more damage to the climate over time, scientists at the University of New Mexico warn.

Bristol Post

Bristol's worst mining disaster and Bedminster's hidden history of coal needs a memorial, says councillor

Ten men and boys were killed under what is now a skatepark

The Conversation

The magnificent Lake Eyre Basin is threatened by 831 oil and gas wells – and more are planned. Is that what Australians really want?

The heart-shaped Lake Eyre Basin covers about one-sixth of Australia. It contains one of the few remaining pristine river systems in the world.

Benzinga

Madison Metals Announces Novel Decentralized Uranium-Backed NFT To Challenge Forward Contract Markets

Madison Metals (OTC: MMTLF) Executive Chairman and CEO, Duane Parnham, has always been known as an innovator in the mining space. His latest gambit linking pounds-in-the-ground with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is his latest idea which is attracting attention in the generally-stodgy world of uranium mining.

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