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ED raids on stone crushers of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab reveal illegal mining of Rs 35 crore

LUDHIANA: In a sensational revelation, Directorate of Enforcement’s (ED) preliminary investigation in the raids conducted on several stone crushers in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab has revealed that Rs. 35 crore worth of illegal mining was done by the accused in the areas of Una Himachal Pradesh and Ropar Punjab.

The Times of India

NGT raps Himachal Pradesh for lenient fine on illegal miner, asks chief secy to ensure compliance of law

SHIMLA: Taking exception to the imposition of a lenient fine for illegal mining, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said this was encouraging sand mafia in Himachal Pradesh. It asked the state chief secretary to personally look into the entire issue of compensation and to ensure compliance of law.

The Times of India

To reach net zero the world still needs mining. After 26 years, here’s what I’ve learned about this ‘evil’ industry

On the wooded hill above the Stan Terg lead and zinc mine in Kosovo, there is an old concrete diving platform looming over what was once an open-air swimming pool. Before the break-up of Yugoslavia, people who worked at the mine would bring their families here to swim, sunbathe on…

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South Africa mine dam collapse highlights patchy regulation

The collapse of a tailings dam in South Africa earlier this month has put the spotlight on the need for binding global regulations of facilities used to store mining waste, investors and industry leaders said.

Reuters

Measuring the real cost of sand mining in the Mekong

Sand mining in the Mekong is happening far more than officially reported — meaning the damage is far worse. More sustainable options are available.

360info

TWAD repairs pipeline on Palar near Ambur town; water supply restored to nearby districts

Excessive sand mining and natural sand erosion may be the reasons for the damage. Residents of Pachai Kuppam village noticed the cracks on the structure a few days ago.

The Hindu

Solana Network Can Run For An Hour On Less Energy Than Is Required For A Single Bitcoin Transaction: Report

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has no shortage of supporters in the Web3 world, but the award for “most unexpected endorsement” goes to Greenpeace for endorsing Ethereum

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NSW mining jobs down, Hunter labour market steady

The number of people employed in NSW mining has fallen to levels not seen since 2010, according to ABS data

Newcastle Herald

Tribes seek more details on water use at Arizona copper mine

A federal agency says an environmental review for a proposed copper mine in Arizona falls short on details about water and the potential impacts of climate change

The Independent UK

US mining advocates look north and like what they see

WASHINGTON — When members of Congress speak glowingly of Canada, it is most typically progressive members envious of the nation’s gun laws or single-payer health care system. But many members who have expressed their frustrations with the U.S. mining permitting system have pointed to the Great White North as a…

Tribune News Service

Indigenous leaders urge businesses and banks to stop supporting deforestation

Amazon ecosystem is on verge of collapse, leaders tell brands such as Apple and Tesla as UN gathers in New York

The Guardian - US

US mining advocates look north and like what they see - Roll Call

Advocates for an overhaul of U.S. energy permitting rules say Canada's system offers a model to be emulated.

Roll Call

Doubts over WA mining sex pest register

A government register of sexual harassment offenders in the mining industry would be problematic, says the WA minister responsible for the sector.

AAP

August sees rising number of UK sectors experiencing falling demand

Only technology businesses and metals and mining firms saw new orders grow

Insider UK

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‘Massive missed opportunity’: NSW could make $23bn with tiered tax on record coal profits

‘Small number of fossil fuel-exporting companies are making windfall gains,’ says analyst advocating for Queensland system

The Times of India

Punjab: Two illegal miners held, heavy machinery seized in Pathankot

PATHANKOT: Despite police and civil administration's crackdown, the illegal mining in Pathankot continues unabated.

Wales Online

Plans put forward for Merthyr coal mine to keep operating for a further nine months to help steel industry and with the security of energy supply

The operators of Ffos y Fran coal mine want to keep mining there until June 2023 and extend the deadline to finish the restoration scheme until September 2025

ABC News

Coal royalty hike damaging mining industry and investor confidence, Queensland Resources Council says

The Queensland Resources Council wants the state to scrap its 40 per cent royalty hike on some coal exports, saying the new rates put the industry's viability at risk.

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Mining technology start-ups to share $21m

Australia's green bank is investing $21 million into clean mining technology so the key resources sector doesn't miss out on the benefits of cutting emissions.

ABC News

First woman underground in Tasmania, Chris Wilson, reflects on breaking the glass ceiling

Chris Wilson had to get special permission from the government to work underground in a Tasmanian mine in 1978. At the time, other mines were being fined $500 if women were found below the surface.

AAP

Fortescue pledges $9.2b for clean iron ore

Andrew Forrest will spend $9.2 billion to take Fortescue Metals Group fossil fuel-free by 2030 and become a global green mining, energy and technology firm.

The Hindu

HC seeks Mining AD’s appearance in illegal mining plea

Case relates to alleged illegal mining in Mamidipally Chinnapur forest area of Nizamabad

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3 Gold Stocks to Sell Heading Into Q4

Gold is facing headwinds from a strong U.S. dollar and the expectations of aggressive interest rate hikes. Therefore, we believe gold stocks Buenaventura Mining (BVN), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), and GoldMining (GLDG) are best avoided now, given their bleak fundamentals. Read on….

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Mining, transport industries want truckies to stop using right indicators to signal 'safe to pass' to drivers

It is a longstanding practice, especially by road train truckers on the nation's long interior highways, but this act of politeness is "actually dangerous".

Belfast Live

Zambian man whose community was polluted by mining visits NI communities facing influx of gold prospectors

"These mines were making millions and millions and sending it out of the country whilst the communities are suffering"

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