A central Montana copper mine has cleared its second and final legal challenge before the Montana Supreme Court. In a 5-2 opinion, the court Thursday upheld a permit the Montana Department of ...

Bitcoin mining involves solving complex mathematical puzzles, validating transactions and securing the network. Miners compete to find the correct hash, adding new blocks to the blockchain and ...

The mining industry has been galvanized by a wave of dealmaking in the past couple of years, driven largely by a desire by the biggest producers to expand in copper – a metal central to the ...

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Mopani Copper Mines, Zambia’s third-largest copper producer, expects its main copper smelter to remain shut until the end of February 2025, Chief Executive Charles Sakanya said.

The acquisition’s completion means BHP and Lundin Mining now hold a 50 per cent stake in Filo Corp. and its Filo del Sol (FDS) copper project located in the Atacama region of Chile. Before the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have ...

Mining is the process of adding and validating transaction records on the Bitcoin public blockchain ledger while securing uptime for the network. This is how the network persists without relying ...

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South African police say there's nobody left in the mine after they removed 78 bodies and 246 survivors over the last two days. They declared the court-ordered rescue operation over on Wednesday ...

South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were pulled from a shaft ...