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The U.S. Forest Service published the final environmental impact statement and draft decision for the copper mine and land swap five days before the end of the Trump administration in January 2021.
wants to allow US firms to mine in international waters. Although expected, Trump’s executive order on “unleashing” America’s offshore critical minerals and resources means the US is ...
A SON found his mum's winning EuroMillions lottery ticket three days after she died. Liam Carter, 34, originally from Hampshire but living in Aberdeen, had been sorting through his mum's ...
“Butterflies are a bit of a canary in a coal mine,” he told The Canadian Press. “They’re really sensitive to changes in weather. They’re sensitive to changes in habitat loss. They’re ...
The order, handed down Thursday, comes less than a month after the The Metals Company said it was seeking U.S. approval to mine polymetallic nodules in a stretch of Pacific Ocean between Mexico ...
KOTA KINABALU: The Special Corruption Court here has discharged, but not acquitted, three family members facing charges linked to a gold mine operation in Bukit Mantiri, Tawau, on Thursday (Apr 24).
At least 10 people were killed in a gold mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the rebel-appointed governor of South Kivu province said on Thursday. M23 rebels have seized east ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — An artisanal gold mine collapsed in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo, killing at least 10 people, authorities said Thursday. The collapse at the Luhihi mine in Kabare ...
President Donald Trump’s administration has announced its intention to pause or reverse regulations on mine safety, saying it wants to loosen rules that constrain companies. But as a scholar of ...
Barrick sold its stake in an Alaskan gold project for $1-billion on Tuesday, and has sought buyers for its Tongon gold mine in the Ivory Coast, though it has not yet sold the asset.
It is raising concerns about environmental safety. At the center of the controversy is a former phosphate mine in Dover. It is also home to a superfund site. Back in 2010, Hillsborough County ...