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Coal from Ffos-y-Fran opencast mine transported on Welsh Government rail lines
Work continuing at Ffos-y-Fran this week despite previous orders to cease
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UK is losing a crucial race with China for minerals used in electric cars and green energy, mining boss warns
Eight areas of the UK have been identified as potential sources for the key clean energy minerals but the head of a mining company exploring Scotland and Northern Ireland has warned investment…
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Explained: The EU’s handicap in the global race for critical raw materials
The EU is highly dependent on third countries for the raw materials needed to engineer its energy transition and digital transformation
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Dive deep for Istria’s latest tourist attraction: Raša mine
A mine built by Mussolini is now open to the public, in an obscure Istrian town constructed in pre-war Italian style
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Coal Miners Discover Ancient Roman Boat in Serbia
Measuring nearly 43 feet long, the ship’s remains were found near the bustling Roman city of Viminacium
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China goes for the jugular on strategic minerals
Gallium tops the list of 50 critical minerals deemed vital for American national security and hi-tech production, and deemed most vulnerable to supply-risk by the US Geological Survey. It is equally vital…
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Poland’s Turów Coal Mine: Symbol of Defiance Against EU Interventionism
In the face of calls to shut the Turów plant, Warsaw has embraced it as a symbol of sovereign power
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Poland nears coal glut prompting powerful union to raise alarm
Poland is poised to hold its parliamentary election in October. Opinion polls have shown the two main parties short of the support needed to rule independently, putting smaller parties in the position…
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Poland Nears Coal Glut Prompting Powerful Union to Raise Alarm
Coal stockpiles jumped 83% to 10.8 million tons in May from a year earlier, according to energy think tank Instrat
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Robot reducing mining industry’s environmental impact tested in Estonia
A prototype robot that aims to reduce the mining industry's environmental footprint is undergoing testing in Ubja Quarry in Lääne-Viru County.