Standard Chartered on Monday called for the taxation of excess profits earned by Layer-2 blockchains operating on Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), warning that without suc ...

Local Indigenous communities say the mining sites have put their food security at risk, with pollution affecting fruit trees ...

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has said that the Jammu and Kashmir government is taking strong action against ...

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 Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks Joins Protest on Expansion of Domestic Mining on Public Lands ...

Tigray, scarred by atrocities, humanitarian crises, and political instability, faces another deeply concerning challenge: the unchecked proliferation of illegal gold mining. While the region's mineral ...

Tigray has long been recognized for its abundant geological wealth, particularly its rich deposits of gold. Historically, this resource has been a crucial part of local economies and cultural heritage ...

A fact-finding visit by the Liberia Forest Media Watch (LFMW) has observed a surge in illicit mining practices in Grand Kru County. The act of illegal mining shifts from hard forests to lowland/swamps ...

NPCA, along with partners, submitted the following letter to members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources ahead of a hearing scheduled for March 12, 2025.

Move aimed at protecting communities in miner’s operational areas, says company CEO Source: KMH unveils sustainability ...

Sand mining destabilises riverbeds and affects local communities but new hi-tech surveillance can improve the monitoring of ...