Human Rights Watch10h
Mine Ban Treaty Faces Significant Threats
April 4 is International Mine Awareness Day, a day set aside by the United Nations to raise awareness about landmines and ...
Miner who survived pit disaster by wading chin-deep in filthy water to safety: “I was very lucky"
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Canadian company seeks US permission to start deep-sea mining as outcry ensues
The Metals Company in Vancouver, Canada said late Thursday that it is seeking permission from the U.S. government to start ...
Europe races to secure critical minerals as global supply tensions mount
A top European Union official visited a strategic metals site in central Greece on Thursday, after the bloc announced plans to accelerate production of its own critical ...
Jakarta Globe4d
Sludge Collapse Kills 1 At Chinese-Funded Nickel Plant in Morowali
The Indonesian victims were operating dump trucks on Saturday when they were engulfed by sludge-like material.
Nevada Current4dOpinion
Mining is an environmental and human rights nightmare. Battery recycling can ease that.
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with States Newsroom Rows of dead batteries stretch across some 30 acres of ...
The Jakarta Post5d
One killed, two missing in latest work-related accident at IMIP
The Saturday incident occurred just a month after an employee of PT Ocean Sky Metal Industry (OSMI), one of IMIP’s tenants, ...
Opinion
Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about − by dumping debris into the thriving midwater zone
Despite growing interest in deep-sea mining, much of the deep ocean, particularly the midwater zone, remains poorly understood. A 2023 study in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone found that 88% to 92% of ...