Poland pledges to phase out coal by 2049
Poland's Government and unions have signed an agreement with the country’s coal mining industry to fully phase out coal production…
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Toughness and technology: what can we learn from two decades of mine rescues?
The recent entrapment of 22 miners at China’s Hushan gold mine has shone a spotlight on mining disasters and rescues,…
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Mining explainer: The Whitehaven deep coal project controversy
The UK Government has announced that it will intervene with plans for the new deep coal mine in northern England,…
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Rio Tinto to explore low-carbon iron in steel decarbonisation push
Rio Tinto will explore the production of a low-carbon steel feedstock in a bid to make steelmaking more environmentally friendly.…
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Altus Strategies to receive gold exploration licences in Egypt
UK-based Altus Strategies subsidiary Akh Gold will receive gold exploration licences in Egypt's Eastern Desert.
Protecting the people: could an Australian legal reform help minimise the damage of mining?
Rio Tinto’s destruction of an aboriginal heritage site at the Juukan Gorge caused outrage, led to the removal of many…
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