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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Minnesota's Mining Battle: A Clash of Economy and Environment

A significant shift in U. S. mining policy is on the horizon. The Trump administration and Congress are working together to reverse a ban on mining in northern Minnesota. This ban, put in place by former President Joe Biden, has been a point of contention for over a year. The focus is on the Twin Me

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Dec 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Ghana Takes a Stand: Protecting Forests from Mining

Ghana has made a big decision to stop mining in its forest reserves. This move is all about protecting the environment, especially water sources and forests. The country is known for its gold, but small-scale mining has been causing a lot of problems. It's destroying cocoa farms, damaging forests an

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Oct 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

British Columbia's Bold Move Against Crypto Mining

British Columbia is making a big change. It wants to stop new crypto mining projects from using its power grid. This decision is part of a bigger plan to focus on other industries that use clean energy and create more jobs. The government thinks this will help the economy grow and meet climate goals

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May 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Deep-Sea Mining Dilemma

Deep-sea mining is on the horizon, with plans to extract minerals from the ocean floor. This is not just an environmental issue. There are some big questions about whether it is even necessary. People often talk about how rare certain minerals are. They say we need to mine the deep sea to meet dema

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