Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Mining

Activists Seek Clarity Over Mining Ban In Ecuador Forest Reserve

A sprawling Ecuadoran forest reserve, home to toucans and the spectacled bear, is at the heart of a tug-of-war between environmentalist and miners.

International Business Times

Australian billionaire mining boss opposes staff leaving the office to get coffee

Chris Ellison has enforced a strict no work from home policy at his company Mineral Resources

The Independent UK

Senegal seeks to rein in polluting illegal gold mining along Mali border

Senegal has suspended mining activities along the Falémé river, which forms part of its southeastern border with Mali, in a bid to preserve the environment and protect public health. However, enforcing the ban won’t be easy.

Radio France Internationale

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Morning Mail: Australia ‘cobweb of cruelty’, mining boss’s coffee crackdown, Cate Blanchett on shame

Advocates’ anger at death of asylum seeker Mano Yogalingam in Melbourne; billionaire Chris Ellison says worers should be ‘held captive’

The Guardian - AU

Paraguay's Abundant Hydropower Draws Crypto Miners, Legal And Not

In the Paraguayan city of Hernandarias, a data center with row upon row of supercomputers stands as a testament to a burgeoning crypto mining sector fueled by the South American country's abundance of green electricity.

International Business Times

‘Hold them captive’: Australian billionaire boss aims to end staff going out for coffee

Chris Ellison, of Perth-based mining firm Mineral Resources, has already banned working from home

The Guardian - UK

Fortescue 'doubling down' on green iron despite leaks

Mining giant Fortescue pledges to create a green metals industry grounded in Australian ore and renewable energy, after pulling back on championing hydrogen.

AAP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Nine Men Killed In Gravel Quarry Collapse In Zambia

Tragic quarry collapse in Zambia claims nine lives, sparking investigations into safety concerns in the mining sector.

Top News

Government 'secrecy' blasted over Jabiluka uranium mine

A uranium mining firm has accused the federal and Northern Territory governments of hiding their reasons not to extend a 42-year lease to the Jabiluka mine.

AAP

Could the Muswellbrook earthquakes be caused by coal mining? Geoscientists explain

On Friday 23 August, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Muswellbrook, New South Wales, shook the state. The earthquake caused local damage and Geoscience Australia received more than 3,600 felt reports, including from Sydney and Canberra, up to 360 kilometres away.

The Conversation

2 Critical Commodity Stocks to Watch as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Heat Up

China is clamping down on antimony exports, which is driving positive price action in these two related mining stocks.

Barchart

‘We don’t stop for red lights’: drone deliveries take off as Australian regulators prepare for air traffic boom

With everything from coffee to mining equipment now being delivered by drone, operators are exploring technology to stop connection black spots sending uncrewed aircraft dropping from the sky

The Guardian - AU

Where the fault lies: opinion divided over mining's role in Muswellbrook earthquakes

Hunter Valley locals debate mining's role in recent earthquakes.

Newcastle Herald

Gina Rinehart’s latest grab-bag of opinions is more proof billionaires are no smarter than the rest of us

The mining magnate does away with the constraints of arithmetic, simultaneously demanding lower taxes and more public spending

The Guardian - AU

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

Probe into second death in 3 weeks at coal mine

A second fatality in less than three weeks at a coal mine has stoked safety concerns and led to operations being suspended amid a probe.

The Guardian - AU

Gina Rinehart urges government to ‘drill, baby, drill’ and build Israeli-style ‘iron dome’ in northern Australia

Billionaire mining magnate reveals her defence and economic blueprint for Australia at News Corp’s bush summit in Townsville

The Guardian - AU

Where’s the beef? Gina Rinehart puts past journalism quarrel aside with pies at the Kennedys

Mining billionaire, who hasn’t always been on good terms with reporters, bankrolls journalism awards. Plus: cuts continue across media companies

Barchart

Here's the Mining Stock to Buy as China Tightens the Screws on a Critical Metal

The minor metal antimony is used in military equipment and ammo, as well as solar panels. China - the largest producer - is restricting exports of antimony. The price has quintupled since 2019, and doubled this year alone. The only U.S. source of the metal will be a mine owned…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

World's Second Largest Diamond Found In Botswana

A massive 2,492-carat diamond -- the second largest in the world -- has been discovered in Botswana, the Canadian mining company that found the stone announced Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

Call for tougher environmental regulation of coal mining industry

EPA seeks community input as part of coal mine regulation review

Barchart

3 Top Dividend Stocks to Invest in Higher Gold Prices

As an interest rate cut looms on the horizon, these dividend-paying gold stocks can be solid additions to your portfolio.

AAP

Blocked goldminer 'shattered' by rising sovereign risk

Regis Resources will fight a federal block on a $1 billion gold project it says has cost almost 1000 jobs and sours Australia's reputation as a place to invest.

StockNews.com

3 Gold Stocks to Hedge Against Market Uncertainty

Gold industry’s future prospects remain robust amid rising prices and diverse applications, supported by rising possibilities of interest rate cuts. Also, amid the macroeconomic uncertainties, it could be wise to buy quality gold stocks AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), and Barrick Gold (GOLD) as hedges. Continue reading.

Space

Space mining startup AstroForge aims to launch historic asteroid-landing mission in 2025

Asteroid-mining startup AstroForge plans to launch its third mission, which will land on a metallic space rock, in 2025.

International Business Times

Gryphon Digital Acquires Ultra Low-Cost Power Mining Operations, Cementing Competitive Edge

100% renewable Gryphon Digital Mining has acquired ultra-low-cost power operations for its Bitcoin mining activities, and it is expected to provide the company with more flexibility in exploring growth opportunities.

1 … 67 68 69 70

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.