Examining the potential environmental effects of mining the world's largest lithium deposit
The world's largest known lithium deposit exists within a vast salt pan called the Salar de Uyuni, which stretches for ...
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Ethiopia: Gold Rush Gone Toxic - Illegal Mining in Tigray Endangers Lives, Environment As Authorities Turn a Blind Eye to Cyanide and Mercury Use
For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...
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Mine closure needs to be thought of, from the very start of a project
In an era concerned with ensuring sustainability in all things, the issue of mine closure and land rehabilitation and reuse has become a major concern. It was a topic for discussion by a panel at the ...
Greens Stand With Coromandel Locals Against Luxon’s Destructive Mining Policy
Green Party MP Steve Abel this morning joined Coromandel locals in Waihi to condemn new mining plans announced by Shane Jones ...
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Directive From New Interior Secretary Weakens Public Land Protections to Push Fossil Fuels
Doug Burgum’s order would hobble clean energy development, hinder protections for migratory birds and endangered species and ...
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Greens Back Coromandel Locals Against Luxon Mining Plan
Green Party MP Steve Abel this morning joined Coromandel locals in Waihi to condemn new mining plans announced by Shane Jones in the pit of the town's ...
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Op-ed: Tigray’s Gilded Trap: Unmasking illegal mining’s toxic legacy
This destruction of natural vegetation destabilizes the landscape, increasing the risk of landslides, floods, and desertification. Illegal mining frequently involves ... These highly toxic substances ...
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Stauber, buoyed by GOP gains, again seeking to help Twin Metals, other mining companies
“The robust record of science, law, public opinion, and economics is clear — copper mining does not belong on the doorstep of America’s most iconic landscapes,” Lyons said in a statemen ...