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Bolsonaro Encouraged Illegal Mining on Indigenous Lands: Limulja
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (552+ words) A Yanomami man. X/ @canalbrasil July 10, 2026 Hour: 9: 20 am Spanish publisher Pepitas de Calabaza recently published "The Desire of the Others," a book based on research by anthropologist Hanna Limulja, who denounces that former President Jair Bolsonaro deliberately encouraged mining on…...
First Public Gold Mine Marks New Chapter for Burkina Faso's Economic Sovereignty
18+ hour, 25+ min ago (599+ words) July 9, 2026 Hour: 7: 43 pm Located in the municipality of Yako, in the Yatenga region, the project will be operated by the state-owned Soci't' de Participation Mini're du Burkina (SOPAMIB) and is expected to produce more than seven tons of gold over…...
Venezuelan Government Enhances Organization and Attention To Mining Villages
3+ week, 4+ day ago (392+ words) June 14, 2026 Hour: 2: 51 pm In order to strengthen the mining sector and dignify its workers, the minister of Ecological Mining Development and Basic Industries H'ctor Silva headed an assembly in Las Claritas, state of Bol'var. The meeting sought to listen to…...
Mining Control Agency Headquarters in Southern Ecuador Bombed
3+ week, 5+ day ago (312+ words) June 13, 2026 Hour: 3: 48 pm The headquarters of the Agency for Regulation and Mining Control (Arcom) in the city of Machala, capital of the coastal province of El Oro, in southern Ecuador, was attacked on Friday night with explosive devices that caused…...
At Least 90 Killed in a Mining Explosion in China
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (361+ words) May 23, 2026 Hour: 10: 33 am At least 90 people died in a gas explosion this Friday at the Liushenyu mine in China's Shanxi province (center), reported state channel CCTV. The accident occurred at 7: 29 PM local time this Friday (11: 29 AM GMT) in that operation…...
Argentina Opens Nuclear Access to Foreign Investment, After U. S. Memorandum of Cooperation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (465+ words) May 15, 2026 Hour: 7: 19 pm This significant measure permits both national and international companies to evaluate the management or investment in Argentinean strategic nuclear reactors and resources. RELATED: Argentinean Water and Sanitation Under New Management: Returns to Private Hands The move aligns…...
Argentina's Water and Sanitation Under New Management: Returns to Private Hands
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (544+ words) May 14, 2026 Hour: 10: 14 pm The Argentinean Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, confirmed on May 14 the upcoming publication of the tender documents for the sale of 90% of the shares in the Water and Sanitation S. A. Company (Agua y Saneamientos Argentinos S. A. -Ay SA, in…...
Nine miners killed in Sutatausa mine explosion
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (399+ words) Nine miners were killed and six injured after a gas-related explosion in a coal mine in central Colombia. May 6, 2026 Hour: 1: 09 am Probe launched into company's role after fatal blast At least nine miners were killed and six others injured following…...
Argentina's Court Blocks Milei's Glacier Law Reform After Being Enacted
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (291+ words) April 24, 2026 Hour: 8: 23 pm The Federal Justice of R'o Gallegos delivered on April 24 a ruling to suspend the implementation of the Glacier Law Reform in the Argentinean Santa Cruz province. Judge Claudio Marcelo V'zquez issued the injunction, coinciding with the reform's…...