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Heritage manager dismissed over ‘twerking’ at Line of Duty star
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (12+ words) The Times...
Gold ‘hoax’ by Nazi sympathisers casts doubt on ancient Spanish site
2+ week, 1+ day ago (65+ words) The Times Gold ‘hoax’ by Nazi sympathisers casts doubt on ancient Spanish site Named after King Leovigild’s son in 578, Recopolis is a major archaeological site in Spain. But were gold coins used to identify it planted? £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited…...
Deep in Ecuador’s forests, the cocaine gangs have a new trade: gold
2+ week, 5+ day ago (64+ words) The Times Deep in Ecuador’s forests, the cocaine gangs have a new trade: gold Illegal mining is fuelling violence, corruption and ecological devastation in what was once one of Latin America’s safest countries £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access to all…...
Ghana president accused of ‘land grab’ over gold mines
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (61+ words) The Times Ghana president accused of ‘land grab’ over gold mines John Mahama is alleged to have favoured his brother’s company in relation to regulatory decisions and mining disputes under the banner of ‘resource nationalism’ £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access…...
Anglo sells to mystery miner that nobody’s heard of
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (623+ words) Come and work for Dhilmar, where “success is built on a strong and shared culture”, trumpets the company on its website. “Foster psychological safety through mutual respect, support, and encouragement,” it exhorts. “Approach challenges with reflection, humility and a commitment…...
Why DRC leader is big winner as Trump thirsts for minerals
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (13+ words) The Times...
The ethical diamond house: Messika’s mining in Namibia
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (563+ words) The Times The ethical diamond house: Messika’s mining in Namibia Ten per cent of Namibia’s GDP is from diamonds — none of them mined, but rather harvested from the Earth’s surface then invisibly etched with a traceable number Challenge yourself with…...
Why the fight against WFH skivers is a losing game
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (67+ words) The Times Why the fight against WFH skivers is a losing game ‘Soft days’ and keyboard jammers are worrying employers. But they shouldn’t conflate working from home with slacking off £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access to all articles. Ends soon....
Here come the Silver Supers (over 75 but not over the hill)
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (426+ words) Forget emerging talents and Generation Alpha TikTok stars, meet the over-75s being tapped up not just for their good looks but for their gravitas too. The star of the California denim brand Mother’s new campaign is none other than 84-year-old…...
Weir boss sees chance of mining boom ahead
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (481+ words) Mines could be reopened and expanded amid high gold and copper prices, according to the head of a London-listed engineering company. Jon Stanton, chief executive of the Glasgow-based Weir Group, said that strong “tailwinds” meant the mining sector was poised…...