The Latest Breaking News from Mining

Saudi Focus on Minerals Needed in Power Transition, EVs

Saudi Vice-Minister for Mining Affairs Khalid Al-Mudaifer has predicted a fourfold increase in the demand for minerals used in clean energy technologies and electric vehicles by 2040. Al-Mudaifer stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is focused on benefiting from the knowledge and experience of developed mining regions. The vice-minister…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

DSP mowed down by mining mafia in Haryana's Nuh

GURUGRAM: In a shocking incident, Taoru deputy superintendent of police (DSP) in Haryana was run over by an overloaded truck while trying to stop mining activities near Pachgaon village in the Nuh district on Tuesday. One accused was later arrested after getting injured in a shootout with the police, said…

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

Gorumahisani, India’s first iron ore mine township is a picture of neglect despite 100 years of mining

About 20 km from Rairangpur lies Gorumahisani, India’s first iron ore mine, and widely dubbed as ‘mother mine’ for empire of Tata Steel that has grown to a global steel behemoth having crude steel capacity of 34 million tonnes per annum

The Hindu · Jul 19, 2022

Magnetic South's proposed Gemini coal mine near national parks grinds life to a halt for neighbours

Householders next to a proposed mine bordering environmentally significant land in central Queensland say their lives have been "put on hold" and any future plans will have to wait until after their day in court.

ABC News · Jul 17, 2022

Greens stoush on mining could threaten government’s climate bill

A disagreement over the approval of new coal mines is emerging as a sticking point in negotiations between the Greens and the government.

The New Daily · Jul 17, 2022

Volt Rush by Henry Sanderson review – hopeful study of the winners and losers in the race to go green

The journalist’s thorough investigation finds that corporations are unearthing alternatives to fossil fuels. Who will benefit?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

HTCR: Established software provider of CMS and Digital Transformation products entering a new expansion and growth phase.

By Thomas Kerr, CFA NASDAQ:HTCR Overview

Benzinga · Jul 16, 2022

Energy use from US cryptomining firms is contributing to rising utility bills

An investigation revealed that companies use enough energy to power Houston, and contribute to growing carbon emissions

The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2022

Shrimps and whales keep crypto afloat

The shrimps of the crypto world have joined the whales in a glorious last stand to banish the bleak bitcoin winter.

Bangkok Post · Jul 16, 2022

Limiting crypto helped the Texas power grid weather a heat wave

Cryptocurrency mining requires huge amounts of electricity, prompting concerns over the industry’s environmental impact — and whether the state’s grid can keep up.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 16, 2022