Deep-sea mining may disrupt whale communication, study finds
Noises produced by mining the seabed could interfere with whales' ability to communicate with one another.
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Vale acquires Oman’s OQ 30% stake in Vale Oman
OQ, formerly known as Oman Oil Company, bought the stake from Vale in 2010.
Bluejay Mining pulls demerger plan, aims to raise $6 million
It said the spinoff of its battery and critical metals exploration unit, Disko Exploration, is no longer considered the right strategy.
Researchers find subterranean pharmacy in limestone caves
A study on moonmilk led to the discovery of a compound active against superbugs.
Gemfields evacuates exploration camp in Mozambique after attack
The coloured gems miner has halted operations and vacated its 75%-owned Nairoto Resources exploration camp after an insurgent attack on a nearby village.
BYD to build $1.2bn EV battery plant in central China
The Chinese company's battery unit is aiming to build a facility with the capacity to produce 40 gigawatt hours per year of its Blade Battery.
ATAC board rebuffs Victoria Gold takeover bid
The all-scrip deal values ATAC at $18.7 million.
Lynas’ Malaysia rare earths plant faces part closure as regulator keeps curbs
Lynas will need to close the cracking and leaching part of its rare earths processing plant if the conditions are not removed before July 1.
Karora grows gold resources at Beta Hunt mine in Australia
The updated measured and indicated resource totalled 1.35 million gold ounces, representing a 20% increase over the previous estimate.
