Category: Mines and Mining

UK Approves New Coal Mine, Despite Climate Concerns

The New York Times – Business:
Local politicians said the facility, the country’s first new coal mine in decades, would create hundreds of jobs.
Gems Made in the U.S.A.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
While the country isn’t in the same league as global producers, a large variety of beautiful stones are found within its borders.
Battle Over Deep-Sea Mining Takes on New Urgency as Trial Run Winds Down

The New York Times – Business:
A Canadian company is testing mining equipment in the Pacific Ocean in its quest for metals needed for electric vehicles. Environmentalists oppose the mining, which could begin in 2024.
Coal Baron or Climate Warrior? The Dizzying Rise of Asia’s Richest Man.

The New York Times – Business:
The business decisions of Gautam Adani could go a long way in determining whether India helps the world avert a climate catastrophe.

UK Approves New Coal Mine, Despite Climate Concerns