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‘They stole our jobs and life’: Anger and desperation in India’s coal belt

People living in the coal belt in West Bengal say their demands are unheard as India elects its government.

Al Jazeera

How Bitcoin Halving Affects the Price of Cryptocurrencies?

Bitcoin halving is a pivotal event built into the Bitcoin protocol to control the issuance of new coins and combat inflation.

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Nigeria Cracks Down On Illegal Lithium Mining Operations

Nigeria intensifies efforts to combat illegal mining, focusing on lithium theft and the challenges posed by illicit activities in the extractive sector.

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Your smartphone might be linked to crocodile attacks in Indonesia. Here’s how

What’s the connection between your smartphone and crocodile attacks? It’s quite straightforward.

The Conversation

Nigeria is emerging as a critical mineral hub. The government is cracking down on illegal operations

Nigeria’s government is cracking down on illegal mining, making dozens of arrests of unlicensed miners since April for allegedly stealing the country’s lithium, a critical mineral used in batteries for electric vehicles, smartphones and power systems

The Independent UK

Up 57% YTD, Is This Small-Cap Gold Stock Still a Buy?

Despite a post-Q1 earnings dip, shares of this small-cap gold stock have significantly outperformed the broader market this year. But is it still a buy?

Barchart

‘Long Term 100% Buy’ Indicator Points to Coeur Mining (CDE) as a Strong Play

With the precious metals complex cynically rising on the fear trade, CDE stock could tag along for the ride.

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A rush on critical minerals is coming for our most remote and disadvantaged communities

The Australian mining industry was promised billions of dollars in last week’s federal budget to boost critical minerals such as lithium, copper and rare earth metals. This includes tax incentives, an innovation fund and money for Geoscience Australia to map these resources.

The Conversation

1 'Strong Buy' Copper Stock Under $20 to Grab Now

With the demand for copper skyrocketing, investors might consider this copper mining stock under $20, rated “Strong Buy” by analysts.

Barchart

Norway sued over deep-sea mining plans

WWF-Norway says the government has breached the law ‘without adequately assessing the consequences’

The Guardian - UK

South Africa: Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk

For 140 years, gold mines in Johannesburg, South Africa have been leaking wastewater contaminated with heavy metals. The acid mine drainage from Johannesburg’s estimated 278 abandoned mines and 200 mine dumps includes uranium (a radioactive metal), toxic arsenic, copper, cobalt, nickel, lead and zinc. Acid mine drainage can pollute land…

The Conversation

Critical minerals for the world – or just for the US? Turning Australia into a green minerals powerhouse comes with risks

Globalisation is on shaky ground. As China rises, the United States and its allies are moving to reduce their reliance on the world’s factory.

The Conversation

The world is rushing to Africa to mine critical minerals like lithium – how the continent should deal with the demand

Global demand for critical minerals, particularly lithium, is growing rapidly to meet clean energy and de-carbonisation objectives.

The Conversation

How the Streisand Effect came to haunt Australia’s richest woman

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart’s attempt to have portrait by Vincent Namatjira removed from National Gallery exhibition backfires

The Independent UK

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France 24

Coober Pedy, the Australian town built underground to withstand extreme heat

As spring temperatures begin to rise in Europe, we see how one town in Australia has been learning to live with extreme heat for the past century. Situated in the middle of the desert, where summer temperatures reach up to 50°C, is Coober Pedy, a town built underground and originally…

Radio France Internationale

Gunmen kill dozens in attack on Nigerian mining community

Gunmen on motorbikes stormed a mining community in central Nigeria, killing up to 40 people and torching homes, residents said, in the latest violence to hit a region troubled by resource disputes and intercommunal strife.

The Guardian - AU

Gina Rinehart portrait saga: largesse comes at a peculiar cost for Australia’s swimmers

To understand why some Olympians would go into bat for the mining magnate on a matter unrelated to the pool, one need only look at the financial hold she has over the sport

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s a barbarity’: why are hundreds of families asking to be moved away from this Dominican Republic goldmine?

Communities around the Pueblo Viejo mine complain of serious health problems and a diminished environment and have spent years campaigning to be relocated

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The Independent UK

Congo names third American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader

Congo’s army spokesman has released the name of the third American involved a foiled coup plot in Kinshasa

The Guardian - UK

Migratory freshwater fish populations ‘down by more than 80% since 1970’

‘Catastrophic’ global decline due to dams, mining, diverting water and pollution threatens humans and ecosystems, study warns

Newcastle Herald

No port regulation means users pay and keep paying

MONOPOLY POWER: Mining industry warns future customers of hefty fee increases

International Business Times

Crunch Time Looms For BHP's Bid To Buy Anglo American

Any deal between two of the world's largest resources companies would fundamentally reshape the sector, with far-reaching consequences for commodities markets and the global energy transition.

AAP

Mining leads shares higher as copper and gold surge

The ASX200 has started the week in positive territory, with the mining sector posting strong gains after copper and gold both hit all-time highs.

Barchart

Consider Adding This Blue-Chip Copper Stock to Your Portfolio as Industrial Demand Surges

The excitement around copper demand has made this stock an attractive investment choice for investors now.

Al Jazeera

This researcher found billions in ‘invisible’ gold in Jo’burg’s mine dumps

At 26 years old, Steve Chingwaru uncovered 420 tonnes of gold in buried mining waste. Now everyone wants to hire him.

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