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Companies that mine copper are making plans to go green so they can help the rest of the world do the same

Thu, 03/09/2023 - 16:32

Tech Insider

A giant truck hauls ore — A group of companies that produce copper outlined plans to clean up their operations and energy use.
Rick Bowmer/Associated Press

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Crypto Miners Owe the Federal Government Money, Watchdog Report Says

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 17:45

Gizmodo

Cryptocurrency miners operating on public lands haven’t been paying their dues, according to a new report from federal watchdog group, the Office of the Inspector General for Department of the Interior (DOI OIG).

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Norway Finds a Treasure Trove of Minerals in Its Seabed

Mon, 01/30/2023 - 16:03

Gizmodo : Environment

A recent study from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate found large amounts of valuable metals and minerals on the seabed of the country’s continental shelf, Reuters reported.

Companies that mine copper are making plans to go green so they can help the rest of the world do the same

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Crypto Miners Owe the Federal Government Money, Watchdog Report Says

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Norway Finds a Treasure Trove of Minerals in Its Seabed

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