Mining company can't tap water needed for Okefenokee wildlife refuge, US says (apnews.com)
Record-Breaking 7,525-Carat Chipembele Emerald Unearthed in Zambia, Sets Global Benchmark (bnnbreaking.com)
Sio Silica mining project rejected (www.cbc.ca)
BHP and Vale ordered to pay $15bn in damages for 2015 Brazil dam collapse (www.theguardian.com)
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)
New gold rush flattens Johannesburg's famous mining dumps (2014 Article) (www.foxnews.com)
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Hallstatt mine is the oldest mine in the world (slrpnk.net)
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[OC] Living the life on the bleeding edge of mineral exploration (lemmy.ca)
Sask. town located near massive mining project readies for 'influx of people' | CTV (saskatoon.ctvnews.ca)
A new era is dawning for mining in Canada's prairie provinces (drive.google.com)
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
Cyanobacteria a potential method of Rare Earth Element extraction (phys.org)
Glencore accelerates coal mine closures to meet emissions and support copper demand (www.ft.com)
Hey, shitass, catch! (slrpnk.net)
Fired. (slrpnk.net)
Lithium producing countries, visualized (lemmy.ca)
Source: …visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-the-worlds-larg…
China restricts exports of two metals that the EU considers of 'strategic' importance (www.euronews.com)
Gallium and germanium
Mass Fighting Breaks Out At Giant Russian Gas Field | OilPrice.com (oilprice.com)
It’s like the opening chapter of Red Storm Rising or something.