#poison in #paradise #thailand #gold #mining #china #myanmar https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/gold-mines-in-myanmar-caused-cross-border-pollution-discharging-poisonous-contaminants-in-rivers-in-thailand-key-miners-reportedly-chinese/

Cross-border pollution from Myanmar’s gold mining and deforestation impacted Thailand’s Kok and Sai rivers, exacerbating flooding and contaminating water with toxic chemicals including cyanide, arsenic, and mercury. These activities, reportedly intensified since 2023 by four Chinese companies, led to ecological devastation, decimating fish populations and threatening the health and livelihoods of 1.2 million

Armed groups and junta profit as toxic mines devour southern Myanmar https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/armed-groups-and-junta-profit-as-toxic-mines-devour-southern-myanmar/

London environmentalists say Ontario's mining push puts endangered species at risk
Environmentalists in London and across the province say the Ontario government's push to cut so-called red tape to speed up the development of mining operations in the north could have dire consequences for ...
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/london-environmentalists-say-ontario-s-mining-push-puts-endangered-species-at-risk-1.7515554?cmp=rss

Imported iron ore is sorted into piles at a port, Qingdao, #China

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Platinum Group Metals advances critical PGM production at Waterberg Project, powering next-generation sustainable technologies and global decarbonization efforts. Innovative mining strategy meets rising technological metal demands. #Mining #Technology

Iron ore is the lifeblood of Western Australia's economy, but the industry has a new competitor in the form of the Simandou mine in Guinea that holds one of the largest untapped high-grade deposits in the world.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-22/guineas-simandou-mine-formidible-competitor-wa-iron-ore-sector/105197588

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Barrick Gold sells 50% stake in Donlin Gold Project for $1B, highlighting strategic asset management in Alaska's gold-rich Kuskokwim Belt. Massive 39M gold ounce deposit changes hands. #Mining #GoldIndustry

ESGold uncovers major untested VMS target at Montauban Project, revealing significant mineral exploration potential through advanced geophysical analysis and strategic 3D geological modeling. #Mining #Exploration

Colorado School of Mines reveals groundbreaking geological insights at Surebet discovery, highlighting exceptional gold potential in British Columbia's Golden Triangle with promising Eocene-age mineralization #Mining #Geology

ESGold Corp secures C$3.4M financing, advances Montauban project with gold and silver production targeted for Q3 2025. Promising exploration potential in Quebec's mining landscape. #Mining #Investment

Canada One Mining secures 5-year exploration permit for Copper Dome Project, targeting strategic copper and gold discovery in British Columbia's mining landscape. Exciting developments ahead for critical metals exploration. #Mining #Exploration

Platinum Group Metals advances Waterberg Project, set to become one of the world's largest and lowest-cost underground PGM mines. Innovative approach promises significant market impact and sustainable resource extraction. #Mining #PlatinumMetals

Aston Bay secures 80% project financing for Storm Copper Project through strategic partnership with Ocean Partners, advancing Nunavut mining operations with expert technical support and funding #Mining #Copper

Wheaton Precious Metals to announce Q1 2025 financial results May 8, followed by investor conference call May 9. World's leading precious metals streaming company set to share performance insights. #Mining #Investments

ESGold Corp. advances Montauban Project with innovative, sustainable mining approach, creating 30 local jobs and securing government support for clean technology implementation. #Mining #Sustainability

Aston Bay Holdings reveals initial copper resource estimate: 8.2M tonnes at 1.47% copper in Nunavut, with significant expansion potential and strategic funding in place. #Mining #Copper

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to accelerate seabed mining of critical materials amid increasing concern over new Chinese curbs on the export of rare-earth minerals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/26/world/trump-deep-sea-mining/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #rareearths #minerals #oceans #mining #donaldtrump #us #un

ESGold discovers major untested VMS target at Montauban Project, unveiling significant potential for mineral exploration through innovative 3D geological modeling and advanced geophysical surveys. Strategic approach balances production and discovery. #Mining #Exploration

ESGold Corp secures C$3.4M financing, advances Montauban project with gold and silver production targeted for Q3 2025. Promising geophysical surveys reveal significant exploration potential. #Mining #Investment

Platinum Group Metals advances Waterberg Project, set to become one of the world's largest and lowest-cost underground PGM mines. Innovative extraction strategy targets platinum, palladium, and critical metals. #Mining #Metals