About Mining
Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth, usually from an ore body, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit. These deposits form a mineralized package that is of economic interest to the miner.
Congo cobalt: TikTokers quit vaping over mining concerns
... " The first time I heard about the impacts of cobalt Mining in Congo was from a TikTok [video], " Ms Ndango, who lives in the United States, tells the BBC...
Why Indonesia can't stop crocodile attacks
... Bangka island is one of the richest tin-Mining regions in the world...
Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks
... In the latest assessment of global marine species, nearly 10% were found to be at risk of extinction, These new protected areas, established in the treaty, will put limits on how much fishing can take place, the routes of shipping lanes and exploration activities like deep sea Mining - when minerals are taken from a sea bed 200m or more below the surface...
Jair Bolsonaro: Why the world is watching Brazil's election
... While Mining activity decreased after their land was protected, in the past four years under President Jair Bolsonaro, it s hit new highs...
Earthquake levels set for review to allow fracking
... He also asked how such fracking-linked events compare to those caused by other forms of underground energy production, such as geothermal energy or coal Mining...
Tesla sells most of its Bitcoin holdings
... Tesla last year stopped accepting Bitcoin as payment for its cars, citing concerns about the climate impact of energy-intensive Bitcoin Mining...
Australia election 2022: What will the vote mean for climate policies?
... Labor has stressed its policy will not leave " emissions intensive" industries - like Mining - at a disadvantage to their global competitors...
Can fitness apps be as effective as a personal trainer?
... He discovered app FitnessAI, which uses a similar approach to Freeletics - Mining its users data to improve and personalise all their workouts...