Tag : environment

With battery production taking off, concerns are focussed on environmental sustainability, carbon footprint and labour rights where the raw materials are mined. Benedikt Sobotka, Co-Chair...

Mining giant Glencore’s operations in Peru and Colombia continue to threaten Indigenous communities and cause extensive environmental damage despite the company’s public pledges to mitigate...

Giyani Metals Corp., developer of the K.Hill battery-grade manganese project in Botswana, has announced that it has received the Environmental Authorisation for K.Hill. This enabled...

As the race to extract minerals and metals for clean-energy technologies accelerates, researchers must take more steps to map and study mines globally. Mining is...

A recent report from U.K.- and U.S.-based nonprofit Global Witness captures the details of how a new mining rush driven by demand for “clean energy”...

Videos have shown trucks around Lake Urmia allegedly carrying titanium, sparking fears its mining may be destroying the Middle East’s once largest lake. Iran Briefing,...

In the middle of Chile’s Atacama Desert, 750,000 acres of bright blue and yellow squares filled with salty groundwater (brine) sprawl across a vast landscape....