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‘I’ve seen the dark, fat grease stuck to the leaves’: oil and gas encroach on Peru’s uncontacted peoples

The government is auctioning off plots of pristine Indigenous reserves for fossil fuel projects, with campaigners warning of a ‘silent genocide’

The Guardian - UK

Trial Into Brazil Mining Disaster To Open In London

A long-awaited trial into whether Australian miner BHP is liable for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters opens in London on Monday, potentially triggering compensation totalling billions of dollars.

International Business Times

8 mining firms indicted by CAG in Odisha are political donors

Last month, a Comptroller and Auditor General report had pointed to serious lapses on part of the Odisha government which substantially helped 23 private companies deal a loss of Rs 22,392 crore in mining revenue from 2015 to 2022. Newslaundry has now found that eight of these companies, which caused…

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The Cornish pasty is big in Mexico and an old graveyard holds the clue to why

Hundreds of miners travelled to Mexico in 1824 to work in Real del Monte, extracting silver, copper, zinc, gold and mercury

The Independent UK

3 Gold Mining Stocks to Buy for Portfolio Safety

As gold is often seen as a safe-haven asset, gold mining companies tend to benefit when gold prices rise, offering a hedge against inflation, currency fluctuations, and geopolitical risks. Thus, amid this, it could be ideal to invest in solid gold stocks AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), and…

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Aussie shares finish at two-week high, near record peak

The ASX200 gained 0.5 per cent thanks in part to the big banks and mining giants, but WEB Travel Group plunged by more than a third after downgrading guidance.

AAP

Here's How to Invest in Rising Copper Demand Forecasts

As the world transitions to renewable energy and emerging technologies, copper demand is poised to surge, with forecasts predicting a significant increase in demand through 2035. The Global X Copper Miners ETF (COPX) offers investors a way to capitalize on this trend, tracking the performance of copper mining companies.

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BHP to face 620,000 claimants in Mariana dam collapse trial in London

Claimants seeking damages from Anglo-Australian mining company over 2015 environmental disaster in Brazil

The Guardian - UK

Oceanographer Dawn Wright: ‘When we reached the bottom, we saw a beer bottle’

The US scientist on being the first Black woman to descend to Earth’s deepest point, ignoring career advice – and what really happened to the Titan submersible

The Guardian - UK

Tanya Plibersek defends Aboriginal heritage order blocking ‘irreversible damage’ of goldmine tailings dam

Financial impact on mining company does not outweigh ‘permanent loss’ to cultural sites, environment minister says

The Guardian - AU

Colorado mine: One dead and 23 rescued after “equipment malfunction” leaves dozens trapped underground

A rescue operation was launched of Thursday afternoon after a dozen people found themselves trapped in a tourist mine in Colorado

The Independent UK

University lecturers strike against illegal mining in Ghana

In tonight's edition: An indefinite strike is voted in Ghana by a major union whose members want to force the government to ban gold mining in forest reserves, farmlands and rivers. Also, we bring you an exclusive interview with Abdulwahid al-Nur, the leader of the Sudan Liberation Army Al-Nur, which…

France 24

Illegal Gold Mining Devastates Atrato River Ecosystem In Colombia

Illegal gold mining in PAIMADO, Colombia, is destroying the Atrato River, endangering communities and wildlife. Efforts to protect the river face challenge...

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Colombia’s river guardians battle to protect the Atrato amid threats and abandonment

Illegal gold mining along the banks of northwestern Colombia’s Atrato river is causing severe contamination and deforestation for the small, impoverished riverbank communities made up of predominantly Afro-Colombian and Indigenous peoples

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In Wrexham, an unlikely tourist destination has emerged thanks to the ‘Rob and Ryan effect’

Tourists from around the world are now coming to find out more about this long-overlooked Welsh city

The Independent UK

Polluted waste from Florida's fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton's fury

As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could scatter the polluted leftovers of the state’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry and other hazardous waste across the peninsula and into vulnerable waterways

Space

Astronauts could mine asteroids for food someday, scientists say

Material harvested from asteroids could be used to sustain astronauts during long-duration space missions.

The Guardian - US

El Salvador faces scrutiny for ‘political’ trial of five environmental activists

UN and legal experts have condemned prosecution of anti-mining campaigners over alleged civil war-era killing

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The Guardian - AU

Nature groups in ‘dismay’ over Albanese’s leadership on ‘critical’ environmental reforms

Exclusive: Letter to PM accuses handful of businesses and mining interests, mainly in WA, of trying to ‘undermine and derail’ law

The Guardian - AU

Andrew Forrest says net zero is ‘fantasy’ so his goal is ‘real zero’. What does he mean – and can he achieve it?

The mining tycoon says his iron ore business will stop using fossil fuels by the end of the decade without carbon offsets or carbon capture and storage

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s path-breaking’: British Columbia’s blueprint for decolonisation

First Nations are negotiating with government on sharing crucial decisions over forestry, mining and construction

The Conversation

Is sustainable development possible? Only if we take a unified approach

With this year’s annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) summit set to take place in a little over a month in Azerbaijan, the world’s attention once again turns to climate change, resource security and the goals of sustainable development.

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Man Documents Changes He’s Made In Ghost Town He Bought For $1.4 Million

Brent Underwood purchased the old mining town of Cerro Gordo for $1.4 million, hoping to attract individual travelers and groups on retreats. The post Man Documents Changes He’s Made In Ghost Town He Bought For $1.4 Million first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - UK

SFO and mining firm ENRC agree settlement over legal claims

Agency had been investigating Kazakh company for suspected corruption and fraud over 12 years

France 24

China's plan to boost economy underwhelms markets

China's economic planners held a highly anticipated press conference this Tuesday to announce new measures that could boost the country's lagging consumer demand. But the measures fell short of expectations for investors on the stock market, who were expecting major stimulus instead. Also in this edition: Samsung apologises for missing…

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