Mining the Arctic’s precious resources is a fool’s errand todayheadline
The Arctic is a land of riches – not just in its beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage, but in the ...
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Trees capture toxic fingerprint of gold mining in the Amazon todayheadline
A gold mining area in the Peruvian AmazonERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty Images Mercury pollution accumulated in trees could offer a ...
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Blast rips through Bolivian mining community amid fight with rivals
NewsFeedA powerful explosion tore through a remote mining community in Bolivia, killing at least five people amid a dispute with ...
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Six people dead after alleged dynamite attack in Bolivia gold-mining clash
The dynamite attack is thought to be the result of two mining collectives fighting over access to gold deposits.A clash ...
Read moreDetailsGold miner Solidcore eyes Gulf financing in post-Russia strategy
MOSCOW - Kazakh gold miner Solidcore is considering issuing bonds in the Gulf region to finance investment, including in new ...
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New Mining Boom: Traveling the Columbia Basin and beyond
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. ...
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Spanish mine explosion kills five workers, injures four
Investigation launched as relatives accuse mining companies of doing ‘less and less’ to guarantee safety.A blast at a mine in ...
Read moreDetailsTribes seek mining reforms amid ‘green’ energy rush
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. ...
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In War-Torn Sudan, a Gold Mining Boom Takes a Human Toll
Amid Sudan’s brutal civil war, where famine threatens millions of displaced people, many have turned to small-scale gold mining, risking ...
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We are vastly overestimating the amount of fresh water available for lithium mining, says new study
A better understanding of the complex hydrology in arid regions will give environmental managers the information they need to make ...
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