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Diablo Resources Ltd has embarked on RC drilling operations at its 100% owned Phoenix Copper Project in the US, marking a significant step in the company's development. The project, located approximately 70km southwest of Moab, Utah, contains sediment-hosted copper mineralisation along strike from the Lisbon Valley Copper Mine.
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A federal judge in Arizona denied a request to block the transfer of land for a massive copper mining project, sparking an immediate appeal from plaintiffs, including the San Carlos Apache Tribe and environmentalists. The project's proponents argue that it will bring economic benefits and create jobs, while
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Recent research published in the Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy has shed light on the significant influence of FeS2 and SiO2 on the combustion behavior of copper concentrates. The study, supported by the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM), has demonstrated that the input of these materials to flash
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A new study on the effectiveness of mine ecological restoration has been conducted in Dexing copper mine, providing insights into the tradeoff-synergy relationships between ecosystem service values (ESVs) and ecological functions. The research shows that during ecological restoration, land transfer changes involve mutual conversions between forest and construction land, and
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Silver City's Hailey Cisneros, a senior at Western New Mexico University (WNMU), has spent her summer interning at Freeport-McMoRan's Morenci operation in Arizona. Cisneros, who is majoring in Accounting and Marketing and minoring in Entrepreneurship and Public Administration, has been working closely with the company'
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The Philippines has made history with the deployment of its first megawatt-scale floating solar power plant on a reservoir in Cebu, marking a significant step towards reducing the country's dependence on fossil fuels. The 4.99-megawatt facility, built by Black and Veatch on the Malubog Reservoir in Toledo
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith is pressing the Trump Administration for information about its plans to allow sulfide-ore mining in the Rainy River Watershed, which flows into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). The proposed mine, owned by Chilean mining conglomerate Antofagasta, would pose a significant risk to the
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Rescue efforts at the world's largest copper mine, operated by Chile's state-run mining company Codelco, were underway after a 4.3 magnitude earthquake caused a collapse that trapped nine workers at El Teniente mine. Among the five workers found dead, three have yet to be identified,
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Five miners trapped in the world's biggest underground copper mine, El Teniente in Chile, have lost their lives in a devastating collapse that occurred on Thursday following a 4.2 magnitude earthquake. The rescue efforts were led by authorized teams who drilled through dozens of meters of rock
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Pakistan has taken a significant step forward in realizing its economic growth potential by securing over $5 billion in financing commitments from international donors for the Reko Diq copper and gold mining project in Balochistan. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), Islamic Development Bank (IDB), International Finance Corporation (IFC), and US
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Rescue crews are racing against the clock to reach the trapped miners at Chile's El Teniente copper mine, where a 4.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a collapse on Thursday. The latest update reveals that a total of 2,450 tons of debris have been removed, with crews advancing
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The Pakistani government has secured over $5 billion in financing commitments from international donors for the Reko Diq copper and gold mining project in Balochistan, exceeding the estimated funding requirement of $3 billion. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), Islamic Development Bank (IDB), International Finance Corporation (IFC), and US Exim Bank
