When I think of environmental destruction, oil spills and smokestacks are the first to come to mind. But alongside the archetypes of pollution is an unsuspecting industry: cryptocurrency. In fact, it ...

Canada’s mining industry entered 2026 with strong economic momentum. Commodity prices remain high, more than 130 mining ...

Tom Savige is a researcher at the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia. Tim T. Werner is a researcher at the School of ...

Alecia Ndlovu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The image shows a chasm in the earth. More than 2 miles across and nearly 2,000 feet deep, the mining operation in a social media photo has replaced any flora that might have once inhabited the now ...

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BUENOS AIRES, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Argentina's fledgling mining industry has grown fast under President Nestor Kirchner, but the next government will have to get tougher with anti-mining provinces if it ...

A worker installs a new row of Bitcoin mining machines at the Whinstone U.S. Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on October 9, 2021. A worker installs a new row of Bitcoin mining machines at ...

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