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Barranco Gold Mining Corp. ("Barranco") has successfully completed the acquisition of 16 mineral claims in the Reserve Island area of Ontario, further solidifying its presence in a region rich in mining history and exploration potential. The claims, which were acquired from Sprout Capital Corp., expand Barranco's
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Illicit gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon region of Madre de Dios has left devastating landscapes, with eroded soils, carved forests, and contaminated water. This serious situation has prompted the Peruvian Amazon Research Institute (IIAP), an entity attached to the Ministry of Environment, to initiate a process of recovery of
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Loyal Metals Limited, a Sydney-based company, has announced a strategic partnership with VRIFY, a global leader in AI-powered mineral exploration, to accelerate exploration and drilling at the Highway Reward Copper-Gold Project in Queensland, Australia. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the company's commitment to deploying innovative technologies
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The Ministry of Energy and Minerals in Oman has signed three new agreements for exploration and mining with two specialized companies, Gulf Mining Materials Company and Novel Muscat International Company. The agreements aim to strengthen the mining sector, enhance the added value of mineral resources in the Sultanate of Oman,
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The Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MEM) has signed three exploration and mining agreements with two companies, Gulf Minerals and Materials, and Novel Muscat International, to boost Oman's mining sector and enhance the value of its mineral resources. The deals, estimated to be worth RO192mn ($500mn), aim to
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Researchers from Xi'an University of Science and Technology have developed a full-stage creep constitutive model to assess the long-term structural stability and operational safety in deep coal mining. The model, which integrates fractional calculus theory with statistical damage mechanics, is capable of accurately describing the deceleration creep stage,
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Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC delivered a stellar second quarter at its flagship Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, setting new records for production, profitability, and cash generation. The company's results, highlighted by Cavendish Capital Markets, show a remarkable turnaround in profitability, with second-quarter earnings exceeding full-year profits from recent years.
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The Lok Sabha today passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, with the aim of ensuring the benefits of the mining sector reach the common people, introducing transparency in mine allocations, and promoting development in the sector. The Bill seeks to boost employment opportunities and ensure
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Scientists at Shanxi Agricultural University in Taigu, People's Republic of China, have conducted a study to analyze the succession patterns and assembly mechanisms of soil bacterial and fungal communities in reclamation chronosequences. The research aimed to understand how reclamation affects soil health and ecological stability in mining areas.
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Microbiologists at Beijing Forestry University have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the role of root exudates in soil reconstruction and bacterial community resumption in open-pit coal mines. According to a study published in Frontiers in Microbiology, researchers used root exudates to fertilize reconstructed soil and improve the functioning of
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Cygnus Metals Ltd has made a significant announcement regarding the discovery of new promising targets next to an historic high-grade mine within its Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project in Quebec. The Cedar Bay mine, which closed in 1990, produced 400Koz Au and 61Kt Cu at an average grade of 4.0% CuEq
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Sydney-based Tungsten Mining NL has announced a major discovery of shallow oxide gold mineralisation at its Mt Mulgine Project in Western Australia. The discovery, made through the review of historic drilling results, supports the company's integrated development strategy, where near-surface gold presents an opportunity to offset pre-strip costs
