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The Impact of Rare Earth Mining on the Environment
Definition of Rare Earths Rare earth elements (REEs) are like the secret ingredients in modern technology. They're a group of ...
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Appeal Challenges Arizona’s Approval of Dangerous Air Pollution from Copper World Mine
Environmental and community groups have appealed the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s decision to grant an air ...
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Mining company places $400 million order to transform its enormous fleet: 'We will need to swap out hundreds of pieces'
An Australian mining company made headlines when it placed a $400 million order for over 100 new all-electric mining ...
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Environmental groups, pecan farm challenge pollution permit for copper mine near Tucson
Environmentalists and farmers are challenging Arizona's approval of an air pollution permit for Copper World Mine, claiming ...
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Oldest Evidence of Human-Caused Lead Pollution Dates from Over 5,000 Years Ago, Around the Aegean Sea
Lead pollution started peaking when the Romans took over the Aegean coastline.
Experts and advocates warn of nickel mining's risk to precious marine region of Indonesia
A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions ...
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Indiana to receive $24M to address legacy pollution, revive coal communities
OSMRE announced more than $24 million in funding from Biden’s Investing in American agenda to address abandoned mine lands.
The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece
Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...
Future of mining near boundary waters, Superior National Forest undetermined
Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.
‘Prosperity cannot be steeped in pollution’, Fitz-Henley tells mining companies
GOVERNMENT Senator Abka Fitz-Henley is urging commercial stakeholders, including some mining companies, to show greater ...
Ancient Greece and Rome’s Toxic Footprint Found in the Aegean
Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.
Federal officials announced 2-year pause of mining near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
The Department of Interior has announced a two-year pause on new mining claims near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.