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There’s gold trapped in your iPhone – and chemists have found a safe new way to extract it

In 2022, humans produced an estimated 62 million tonnes of electronic waste – enough to fill more than 1.5 million garbage trucks. This was up 82% from 2010 and is expected to rise to 82 million tonnes in 2030.

The Conversation

Farmer fury over rare earths mine approval

A newly-approved rare earths mine has drawn the ire of farmers, who say the US-backed miner and the state government have failed to property consult community.

AAP

How to get Jasmium Crystal in Dune: Awakening

Just don't stand in the radioactive goop.

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Bitcoin Mining Stock CleanSpark (CLSK) Is Surging Wednesday: What's Going On?

CleanSpark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK) shares are trading higher by 4.43% to $10.46 Wednesday morning, fueled by positive analyst sentiment and recent operational achievements.

Benzinga

Geopolitical Whiplash Boosts Profile Of Direxion's Gold-Focused NUGT, DUST ETFs

After a tense showdown following President Donald Trump's decision to use U.S. forces to bomb key Iranian nuclear sites, another twist in the geopolitical narrative shines the spotlight on gold. When Israel initially launched an attack against Iran, the precious metals market soared as investors sought a reliable safe haven.…

Benzinga

Greenpeace survey finds ‘beautiful’ and vulnerable whale species in areas marked for deep sea mining

Vulnerable marine life is getting caught in the crosshairs of our electrifying world, the new study suggests.

Euronews

New Zealand departs climate action group

The Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance no longer counts New Zealand as an associate member after the mining-friendly Kiwi government opted to leave the group.

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Local shares flat as Commonwealth Bank hits record high

Commonwealth Bank shares have broken $190 for the first time but weakness in the mining sector has kept the bourse overall little changed.

AAP

Bitcoin Mining Stock CleanSpark Is Surging Tuesday: What's Fueling The Momentum?

CleanSpark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK) shares are trading higher Tuesday amid a rise in the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). The company also provided an update on its operational hashrate.

Benzinga

‘A timebomb’: could a French mine full of waste poison the drinking water of millions?

Scientists fear thousands of tonnes of chemicals dumped in mining tunnels in Alsace may seep into an aquifer with devastating consequences for people and wildlife

The Guardian - UK

More Than a Monetary Metal: Silver's Case for Outperformance

A persistent supply deficit and surging industrial demand create a powerful investment thesis for silver, supported by a favorable macroeconomic backdrop.

MarketBeat

The ‘sacrifice zone’: villagers resist the EU’s green push for lithium mining

Residents of a Portuguese rural idyll where four vast mines are planned are among those who feel they will pay too high a cost for the energy transition

The Guardian - UK

Sahel Juntas Pile Pressure On Foreign Mining Firms

Army strongmen who have seized power in coups across Africa's Sahel region since 2020 have ramped up pressure on foreign mining companies in the name of greater control over their countries' riches.

International Business Times

Conservation group makes $60M land deal to end mining threat outside Okefenokee Swamp

A conservation group says it will pay $60 million to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that spent years battling environmentalists over its plans to extract minerals there

The Independent UK

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Space law doesn't protect historical sites, mining operations and bases on the moon – a space lawyer describes a framework that could

The moon is a key step in the journey of space exploration, but making it habitable brings up lots of questions around space law and policy

The Conversation

West Australian miners flexed their muscle to block a federal EPA last year. Will it be different this time?

This week, Environment Minister Murray Watt met with groups representing business, the environment, renewable energy and First Nations communities in a bid to restart Labor’s stalled environmental reforms. There was one group in the room Watt presumably had to woo hardest: Western Australia’s miners.

Tom’s Hardware

Chinese manufacturers of Bitcoin mining rigs are moving production to the U.S. to sidestep tariffs and sanctions — 'This goes beyond tariffs — it’s a strategic pivot toward ‘politically acceptable’ hardware sources'

The three biggest mining rig manufacturers have started to or are exploring building local manufacturing facilities.

MarketBeat

Top 3 Silver Picks to Watch as Bull Market Gains Steam

Silver has broken above $37 per ounce and may outperform gold in 2025; many investors are looking for stocks that are alternatives to owning physical silver

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Mali moves to dominate gold sector amid Barrick mine dispute and Russian deal

The ruling junta in Mali is tightening its hold on the gold industry as it moves to reclaim control from established foreign operators and boost local processing capacity through investment from Russia.

The Independent UK

Mali takes control of Canadian-owned Barrick Gold mine over tax dispute

A judge in Mali has placed Canadian mining company Barrick Gold under provisional administration in an ongoing dispute with the military government over alleged unpaid taxes

TechRadar

I got stranded on an alien planet, wrote a song, and my clone cut off his own arm on the kitchen counter - The Alters is supremely weird, but fantastic

11 Bit Studios’ ambitious sci-fi adventure hits all the right notes, resulting in a varied but satisfying experience.

International Business Times

Venezuela's El Dorado, Where Gold Is Currency Of The Poor

In the Venezuelan mining community of El Dorado, the majority of residents carry around gold instead of cards or cash to pay for groceries.

The Independent UK

Mining project near the Okefenokee Swamp has stalled over a $2M permit requirement

A hotly debated mining project near the federally protected Okefenokee Swamp has stalled over a $2 million permit requirement needed before Georgia regulators make a final decision

The Conversation

Seabed mining is becoming an environmental flashpoint – NZ will have to pick a side soon

Seabed mining could become one of the defining environmental battles of 2025. Around the world, governments are weighing up whether to allow mining of the ocean floor for metal ores and minerals. New Zealand is among them.

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Proof of Work or Proof of Stake: What Is the Difference and Which Is More Profitable?

In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, understanding the underlying mechanisms that secure networks and validate transactions is crucial for any investor.

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