Chile’s lithium boom promises jobs and money — but threatens a critical water source
The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...
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Digging for minerals in the Pacific’s graveyard: The $20 trillion fight over who controls the seabed
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
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In the race to find critical minerals, there’s a ‘gold mine’ literally at our shoreline
Instead of continuing to dig tunnels or pits, some scientists are looking to a promising yet challenging source of minerals: ...
See where N.J.’s 588 abandoned mines are located after another collapse under I-80
The recent sinkholes on I-80 were caused by long-abandoned mines. See the map showing hundreds of closed New Jersey mines.
US miners eye copper comeback as demand rises
Copper demand is rising in the U.S. and is set to double in the next 10 years. Mining executives say more mines need to open ...
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Is “Snow White” the fairest of them all? | See It or Skip It Movie Review
On this week’s See It or Skip It, ABC4 Film Critic Patrick Beatty and Geekshow Podcast Rebecca Frost delve deep into the ...
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Atlas Salt Announces Management Changes
ST. JOHN'S, NL / / March 19, 2025 / Atlas Salt Inc. (the "Company" or "Atlas Salt")(TSXV:SALT)(OTCQB:REMRF) announces that ...
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While Resolution Copper banks water for mine’s future, critics fear long-term impacts on Oak Flat
While Resolution Copper is taking a proactive approach to meet its tremendous water needs, their actions may still have a ...
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I Ate My Way Through Montana's Cattle Country—and Found the Perfect Steak
After dinner I drove almost an hour east to Fort Benton, where I stayed at the elegant Grand Union Hotel, a slice of ...
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Northern Idaho Sheriff's Detective writes of Canadian polygamy with deep Utah roots
Look at Bountiful, British Columbia, on a map, and you’ll see it’s barely in Canada at all. It’s just a few miles north of ...
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Salt Lake City’s Deep and Diverse Counter-Culture
It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. In the heart of the American West, Salt Lake City has a unique cultural tension unknown to many outsiders. Defined by the prevailing ...
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The Underground Salt Mines of Wieliczka, Poland: A Hidden Wonder
Discover the mesmerizing beauty hidden deep below the earth! 💎 The Wieliczka salt mines in Poland are not just a treasure of minerals, but a showcase of stunning art and history. Join the adventure ...