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One of Australia's largest gold mines fined for air pollution breaches

Xinhua 31 Mar 2025
The New South Wales Land and Environment Court has fined Newmont Corporation, owner of the Cadia gold mine in Orange, for breaching dust limits on five occasions at a ventilation site, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported on Monday.
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Cadia Goldmine Operators Fined $350,000 for Breaches of NSW Clean

Scrap Monster 31 Mar 2025
Cadia Holdings Limited, trading as Cadia Valley Operations, pleaded guilty to three offences under the environmental protection act relating to breaches of clean air regulations at the mine in central west NSW.
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Cadia goldmine operators fined $350,000 for breaches of NSW clean-air laws

AOL 31 Mar 2025
Cadia Holdings Limited, trading as Cadia Valley Operations, pleaded guilty to three offences under the environmental protection act relating to breaches of clean air regulations at the mine in central west NSW.
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Trivendra’s ‘tiger-dog’ jibe on mining officer sparks outrage

The Times of India 29 Mar 2025
Former chief minister and BJP's Haridwar MP Trivendra Singh Rawat triggered a controversy in Uttarakhand after he responded to a mining officer's denial of illegal mining allegations with the comment, 'Tigers do not hunt dogs'.
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Fury as Canadian deep-sea firm undermines UN treaty

Urdu Point 29 Mar 2025
</p><p> Debate over a global mining code has stretched for more than a decade, amid mounting calls to pause deep sea mining for fear of irreversible damage to the undersea environment.
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Commissioner for taking strict action against illegal extraction of gold from Indus river in Nowshera

Urdu Point 29 Mar 2025
... Mining and Environment departments.</p><p>During the meeting, Commissioner Riaz Mehsud also constituted a committee under his own supervision to ensure implementation of the decision.
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Decades of Poison: Zambia’s Toxic Toll and Mining's Unpaid Debt

Independent online (SA) 28 Mar 2025
... mining ... Between 1925 and 1974, during which time the Kabwe mine was owned by Anglo-America, it has been discovered that two-thirds of the current lead exposure was released into the environment.
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Deep-sea miner TMC seeks U.S. approval, potentially bypassing global regulator

Mongabay 28 Mar 2025
Canadian deep-sea mining firm ... However, observers say the mining code remains far from finished, with unresolved issues including how to distribute royalty payments and how to protect the environment.
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Pakistan, Denmark discuss energy cooperation with focus on mining sector

Urdu Point 28 Mar 2025
... rich mineral reserves.</p><p>According to a news release, the discussion emphasized the key role of Danish technology in modernizing Pakistan’s mining and mineral development sector.
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Canadian company in negotiations with Trump to mine seabed

The Observer 28 Mar 2025
It comes at a time when calls for a pause in deep-sea mining are intensifying ... Deep-sea mining ... the state of our oceansUS politicsMining (Environment)Mining (Business)CanadaAmericasOceansnews.
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Mining tomorrow: balancing sustainability, safety and demand

Mining 28 Mar 2025
This delicate equilibrium will define the future of mining in an increasingly resource-hungry world ... Occupational diseases like silicosis and lung cancer further underscore the human cost of unsafe mining environments.
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Gold smuggling and revenue loss: Can the GoldBod fix it?

B & FT Online 28 Mar 2025
... by colluding with illicit traders for personal gain.Lack of transparency in the sector – The informal nature of small-scale mining creates an unregulated environment where gold is easily smuggled.
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Peru: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission

International Monetary Fund 28 Mar 2025
Authorities should strive to adopt the highest international environmental standards for mining. Advancing pathways to formalizing small-scale miners and combatting illegal mining are essential to ensure a stable environment to foster investments.
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Endeavor Manta: Taiwan’s USV aims to hold China invasion at bay

Asiatimes 28 Mar 2025
... envisioned to perform long-duration missions with minimal logistical support, including intelligence gathering, mine laying and electronic warfare in environments too hazardous for manned platforms.
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