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Locals in regional Queensland town Oakey are divided over plans to reopen New Acland thermal coal mine

The New Hope mining company pushed for 14 years to expand the New Acland mine near the Queensland town of Oakey. Now it's been approved, but some locals say they'll fight it "like a mongrel dog".

ABC News

Meet Britain's 10 highest paid fat cats who pocketed more than £100m last year

That means they are now getting 109 times more in their wage slips than the typical British worker - up from 79 times in the previous year

Daily Mirror

Mining in Karnataka: Rejection of CEC recommendation by SC welcomed

Hiremath demands Karnataka-like mining restrictions in Andhra Pradesh

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Scientists set for ocean crisis debate 150 years after ‘extraordinary’ expedition

A century and a half after the Challenger mission transformed our understanding of the seas, researchers meet to tackle the latest threats

The Guardian - UK

Andhra Pradesh: Expose violation of eco norms by industries, Pawan asks cadre

Government turning a blind eye to the illegal activities of mining companies, he alleges

The Hindu

Crypto world can’t wait for ‘the Merge’

SAN FRANCISCO: The cryptocurrency industry has endured a terrible year. A devastating crash wiped nearly $1 trillion from the market, draining the savings of thousands of people. Several companies filed for bankruptcy.

Bangkok Post

Karnataka mining: Supreme Court raises annual iron ore production limit for three districts

For Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts the annual iron ore production limit was raised from 7 MMT to 15 MMT while for Ballari, the Supreme Court raised the limit from 28 MMT to 35 MMT a year

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Queensland resources minister approves expansion of New Acland coalmine

New Hope prepares to resume mining operations near Oakey as it seeks water licence, while local landowners respond with dismay

The Guardian - AU

Mining leases for New Hope Group's Darling Downs coal mine get Queensland government approval

After a decade of campaigning, stage three of the Acland coal mine is one step closer but water licences are still needed for the expansion to go ahead.

ABC News

Qld's New Acland coal mine leases approved

Stage three of southern Queensland's New Acland coal mine is "just one step away" after the state's resources minister granted the project's mining leases.

AAP

‘They attacked with machetes’: murder, mafias and illegal mining in Peru’s gold fields

Rising gold prices have led to increasingly violent land grabs, with rightful owners left to defend themselves and the rainforest from attack

The Guardian - UK

Wollongong Resources eyes Russell Vale coal mine extension after South32 shelves Dendrobium plan

If approved an extension to the Russell Vale coal mine will see the company continue to build its workforce in the Illawarra region as production increases, chief executive says.

ABC News

Outgoing Fortescue Metals boss Elizabeth Gaines says China will want Australian iron ore 'for a long time to come'

Australia's iron lady, Elizabeth Gaines, says she doesn't expect global tensions to impact iron ore demand as she prepares for her final days running Fortescue Metals Group.

ABC News

More study needed to explain origin of Chile sinkhole -Lundin unit president

Multiple factors could have caused a sinkhole near a copper mine in Chile owned by Canada's Lundin Mining, the president of the miner's local unit said, disagreeing with a government assessment that it was likely responsible for the phenomenon.

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The Hindu

Suspense in Jharkhand as Chief Minister Hemant Soren may face disqualification

The Election Commission is understood to have sent its recommendation in office-of-profit allegation

The Hindu

Jharkhand illegal-mining case: ED arrests 'middleman' Prem Prakash

This is the third arrest in the case

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ED arrests Jharkhand CM close aide Prem Prakash in illegal mining case

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested the Ranchi-based businessman and Jharkhand Chief Minister close aid Prem Prakash in connection with an illegal coal mining case. Read more on Dynamite News:

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As EVs drive a mining revolution, will Australia become a battery minerals superpower?

A cocktail of minerals is needed to make EV batteries and Australia has them in abundance. But will the country capitalise on its natural resources advantage?

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TechScape: How a major change to ethereum could change cryptocurrency forever

In this week’s newsletter: Ethereum turning off its mining rigs and slashing the currency’s carbon emissions should be good news. But not everyone agrees

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Jharkhand Illegal Mining Case: AK-47 rifles seized from house in Ranchi

The AK47 guns were recovered from inside an almirah of the house which allegedly belongs to Prem Prakash who is an alleged middleman and said to have strong political connections. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Jharkhand illegal mining case: ED recovers 2 AK rifles, 60 bullets in fresh raids

The searches were carried out after fresh information came to the fore following the questioning of Pankaj Mishra, a political aide of CM Hemant Soren.

ABC News

Fish taxidermist Matt Graves finds new job after career in mining

From the water to the wall ... A North Queensland man has made a career out of creating trophy fish for anglers who want to savour their catches a little longer.

The Guardian - AU

Pay up: mining and gambling companies told not to expect sympathy over Queensland tax hikes

Campaigns against changes to coal royalties and betting taxes given short shrift by government and advocates

The Conversation

Sulfuric acid: the next resource crisis that could stifle green tech and threaten food security

Without sulfur in the form of sulfuric acid, industries would struggle to produce the phosphorus fertilisers that raise farm yields or extract the essential metals used in everything from solar panels to electric car batteries.

Daily Record

Village mining history set to be commemorated as part of ‘supervillage’ plans

Mining heritage could be commemorated in the first new homes built in Stirling’s ‘supervillage’. Stirling Council officials say a number of street names have been proposed for the first phase of the Durieshill development. These include: Barlow Str

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