Mining News
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HudBay Minerals Inc. is in a legal battle with northern Manitoba First Nation over two Idle No More rallies that were held this past winter.
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Antofagasta -
The old Baquedano railway complex, located 90 kilometers northeast of the city of Antofagasta in the arid Atacama Desert in northern Chile, was the converging point of Chile’s North-South railway line and the East-West Antofagasta-Bolivia Railway.
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An initiative aiming to relaunch legal mining in eastern Congo after an export suspension of conflict minerals will produce its first refined tin by the end of March 2013.
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I recently attended the 7th annual FanFest, a cultural festival organized in the Romanian village Rosia Montana by the Save Rosia Montana Campaign between the 15th and 19th of August, 2012.
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A company known as Planetary Resources, which is being backed by multiple billionaires including James Cameron, is hoping to find asteroids in space and mine them for materials which are running low on earth.
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A Canadian biotechnology company has expressed an aim to cultivate medical marijuana in a former copper mine in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The company has been growing other types of plants in the mine for more than a decade.
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Toronto -
Dozens gathered across the street from the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, where one of the world's largest mining conventions is being held, in protest of God's Lake Resources "desecrating sacred burials" on Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug homeland.
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Last year, a group of miners in Chile were trapped underground for 69 days before being rescued; they spent the first 17 alone feared dead, and fearing they would never see daylight again.
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Santiago -
A $7 billion dam project in Chile’s Patagonia that would dam two of the world’ last remaining wild rivers gained environmental approval from the Chilean government late Monday, despite protests and a growing wave of opposition.
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The government of Botswana has approved a diamond mine in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, ancestral lands of the Kalahari Bushmen.
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Mining Blogs
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It is a race against hope as Kenyans wait with bated breath as international oil companies extensively explore the...
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