Heavy-metal pollution causes mass fish deaths in Nigeria
Samples of the fish and nearby waters analyzed in a laboratory showed normal levels of hydrocarbon and unusually high amounts of metals traceable to waste from batteries.
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Better safe than sorry – Cybersecurity in mining
Risks that miners face go beyond the “basic” Information Technology
Ecuador restarts mines after quarantine; neighbors protest
Lundin Gold, which operates Fruta del Norte, said it was restarting mineral transport under international security protocols for workers and nearby communities.
Silvercorp amends Guyana merger terms with improved offer
The improved offer values Guyana Goldfields at approximately C$227 million.
BHP partners with Mexico ministry of education
The alliance aims for better education opportunities for the students in the southern region of the state and their community.
Sweden reports its biggest ever quake caused by mining in Arctic
Kiruna, the world's biggest underground iron ore mine, has been closed until further notice.
Sprott investment sends Discovery’s stock higher
Shares of Discovery Metals jumped 22.2% on Monday to a three-month high.
Coronavirus bails out coal, oil patch
Hundreds of millions of dollars are likely to end up in the pockets of oil and coal investors.
Sierra Leone detains five expatriate managers at iron ore mine
The arrests come amid the SL Mining’s legal battle with the government.
