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Guyana fire: 20 dead including children in devastating blaze at school dormitory

The fire broke out in a central Guyana mining town, in the female dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School, with many more feared to be trapped in the blaze

Daily Mirror

Traditional owners, environment group lodge legal challenge over McArthur River Mine Supreme Court decision

Lawyers lodging the appeal on behalf of traditional owners and environment groups say the recent Supreme Court decision is serious, and if left unchallenged "could set a dangerous precedent".

ABC News

Court paves way for compensation for traditional owners

The Federal Court has rejected the Commonwealth's arguments regarding the potential for compensation to Gumatj people over leasing land to a mining company.

AAP

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Family heartbreak after Aussie man’s death on Mount Everest

Jason Bernard Kennison, a Perth-based mining engineer who was originally from South Australia, has died while descending Mount Everest.

The New Daily

Is it too late to halt deep-sea mining? Meet the activists trying to save the seabed

If mining companies are given the go-ahead to exploit the ocean depths, the environmental cost will be devastating. As the clock ticks down to a crucial deadline in July, Michael Segalov reports

The Guardian - UK

NGT restrains Dalmia Bharath Sugar from mining magnesite, dunite without environmental clearance

NGT directive on mining in salem village

The Hindu

Move to reinstate Mohammed Hanish in Industries dept. sparks row

The government on Saturday issued orders giving Mohammed Hanish, Principal Secretary (Health), the full additional charge of Principal Secretary, Industries (Mining and Geology & Plantation) and Ayush departments.

The Hindu

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Cheap printers and Argentina: A metaphor for improving Australia’s housing

A cheap house is much like a cheap printer. In a cost-of-living crisis, low-income earners in such homes have two options: pay or shiver.

The New Daily

Newcastle company revolutionises the energy distribution equation

SwitchDin is helping coal mining companies use more solar energy instead of grid electricity.

Newcastle Herald

Campaigners lose judicial review to stop massive expansion of underground coal mine at Aberpergwm

An additional 40 million metric tonnes of coal can now be mined

Wales Online

Zijin Mining halts operations at Colombia mine after attack

A bombing by illegal miners at Zijin Mining's gold mine in Colombia killed two people and injured 14 more, the company said on Thursday, and underground operations were suspended following the incident.

Reuters

Can NASA's Artemis moon missions count on using lunar water ice?

While many missions aim to explore permanently shadowed regions on the moon for water ice, it must be asked how realistic it is to expect to find enough ice on the moon to support human habitation.

Space

Dumfries and Galloway to host British Gold Panning Association Championships

Some of the top names in the field will be at The Museum of Lead Mining at Wanlockhead, which will also host the Scottish championships

Daily Record

Gina Rinehart tells summit to devote ‘15 minutes each day to spread the mining message’

In a speech to the Queensland Resources Council, billionaire mining magnate says more mines are the solution to country’s economic woes

The Guardian - AU

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'Slap on wrist' for Rio Tinto and Fortescue after breaching environmental regulations in WA

Big mining companies Rio Tinto and Fortescue are revealed in Western Australia's parliament as those noted in a recent auditor-general report for breaching environmental regulations, with a lack of penalties or enforcement by government departments.

Reuters

Chile greenlights mining tax reform that boosts government take

Lawmakers in Chile's lower house of Congress gave final approval on Wednesday for a long-awaited mining tax reform that now requires only the signature of leftist President Gabriel Boric, who has publicly backed it, to become law.

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3 Coal Stocks With Explosive Upside

The coal industry is expected to witness growth on the backs of increased demand from emerging economies. Thus, quality coal stocks Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU), Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), and CONSOL Energy (CEIX), currently trading at a discount to their peers and with significant upside potential, could be solid additions…

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'Crater' is an old-fashioned kids' sci-fi flick with out-of-this-world charm (review)

A review of Disney Plus's enjoyable new Young Adult sci-fi adventure movie, "Crater."

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The Independent UK

Tiny Amerindian village in Guyana fights gold mine in key court battle over indigenous land rights

One of Guyana’s smallest Amerindian villages is waging a monumental battle that could decide the amount of control that thousands of indigenous people have over their land in remote parts of this South American country

The Independent UK

Biden administration clarifies 1872 Mining Law; says Nevada lithium mine can proceed

The Biden administration says it has completed a court-ordered review that should ensure construction continues at a Nevada lithium mine, despite legal challenges brought by conservationists and tribal leaders

Dynamite News

Uttar Pradesh: 10 booked after mining mafia clash inside police station in Mainpuri

Police have booked a total of 10 persons from two rival groups, said to be mining mafia, for resorting to a fight inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newcastle Herald

Ampcontrol acquires Androck Engineering and Mining

The acquisition marks the first purchase by Ampcontrol following full ownership by investment house Washington H. Soul Pattinson in 2022.

ABC News

Clean energy transition strategy could keep the lights on in Australia's Indigenous communities

Billions of dollars is poured into mining in remote Australia, so why don't the lights stay on in nearby communities?

The New Daily

Jury finds BHP worker guilty of raping colleague at mining camp

A BHP worker has been found guilty of raping a colleague at a mining camp after a night of heavy drinking.

ABC News

FIFO worker Ryan Zabaznow found guilty of raping colleague at BHP mine

A former fly-in fly-out worker is found guilty of raping a colleague at a remote mine site in WA, in a case that came to the public's attention amid wide-ranging allegations of sexual assaults and harassment within the mining industry.

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