The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge – the annual 10-day hunt for invasive Burmese pythons – were announced today, May 19, with registration now open. The 2026 python hunt will run from ...

An Indigenous man with a phrase in Portuguese painted on his back that translates to “Mining Kills,” participates in a protest against the increase of mining activities that are encroaching on his ...

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Australia’s mining giants are aiding China’s push to internationalise its currency and reduce the dominance of the US dollar, as they gradually shift towards using the yuan for financing and ...

Greenland’s dispute over the Kvanefjeld are earth project shows that critical-minerals supply chains can be derailed not only by geology, processing bottlenecks or weak stockpiles, but also by ...

A statement from the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (NTI) on May 26 indicates that Baffinland Iron Mines told a court and the QIA directly that no layoffs at the Mary ...

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China’s Tsingshan Group has asked nickel pig iron (NPI) producers at Indonesia’s Weda Bay industrial park to curb output in June to conserve electricity for aluminum production, three sources familiar ...