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Fortescue’s 6MW electric vehicle charger stuns the EV and mining industries (thedriven.io)
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D11 rolled down the embankment and the dragline had to pull it out (slrpnk.net)
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The closed Victor Mine, James Bay Lowlands ON (youtu.be)
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Alberta coal mine moves ahead without permits federal officials say are needed (www.winnipegfreepress.com)
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Sio Silica mining project rejected (www.cbc.ca)
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Record-Breaking 7,525-Carat Chipembele Emerald Unearthed in Zambia, Sets Global Benchmark (bnnbreaking.com)
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Mining company can't tap water needed for Okefenokee wildlife refuge, US says (apnews.com)
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BHP and Vale ordered to pay $15bn in damages for 2015 Brazil dam collapse (www.theguardian.com)
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An abandoned gold mine in Nevada (1908ish) (slrpnk.net)
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Illegal sand mining is big business for organized crime (www.scientificamerican.com)
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New gold rush flattens Johannesburg's famous mining dumps (2014 Article) (www.foxnews.com)
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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/5856215

Good article that shows how mine dumps can be reclaimed to support human use (drive in) and how re-mining of wastes can be feasible in some cases

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Hallstatt mine is the oldest mine in the world (slrpnk.net)
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More info

https://www.google.com/amp/s/phys.org/news/2018-08-salt-alps-ancient-austrian-bronze.amp

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[OC] Living the life on the bleeding edge of mineral exploration (lemmy.ca)
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Sask. town located near massive mining project readies for 'influx of people' | CTV (saskatoon.ctvnews.ca)
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A new era is dawning for mining in Canada's prairie provinces (drive.google.com)
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Sorry for having to share via google docs; the original source requires you to sign up (but it's free) original source is here: LINK

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Cyanobacteria a potential method of Rare Earth Element extraction (phys.org)
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Closure of an abandoned mine - Two Mile Creek, British Columbia (open.library.ubc.ca)
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Glencore accelerates coal mine closures to meet emissions and support copper demand (www.ft.com)
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Hey, shitass, catch! (slrpnk.net)
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Fired. (slrpnk.net)
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Lithium producing countries, visualized (lemmy.ca)
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Source: https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-the-worlds-largest-lithium-producers/

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China restricts exports of two metals that the EU considers of 'strategic' importance (www.euronews.com)
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Gallium and germanium

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Mass Fighting Breaks Out At Giant Russian Gas Field | OilPrice.com (oilprice.com)
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It's like the opening chapter of Red Storm Rising or something.

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Moment mine collapses in China's Inner Mongolia region – video [Feb 2023] (www.theguardian.com)
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[US] Congress Makes Modest Headway on Mine Permitting Reform - Minerals Make Life (mineralsmakelife.org)
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