Chile launches probe into deadly mining accidents at Anglo American, Minera ACF
Deaths occurred at Anglo American's Los Bronces mine and at Minera ACF, which produces iodine and nitrate in the Tarapaca region.
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Two workers killed at Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile
An accident still under investigation caused the death of two workers at Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile’s Metropolitan Region.
Mining boom across the tropics degrading river systems
Gold and mineral mining in and near rivers across the tropics is degrading waterways in 49 countries.
India’s Modi urges nations with critical minerals to see custodianship as ‘global responsibility’
Narendra Modi said there is a risk of a "new model of colonialism" if nations with critical minerals do not regard custodianship as a "global responsibility."
How cracked cathodes help reduce Li-ion batteries’ charging time
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