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Peru's Operation Mercury stopped most illegal gold mining in one biodiversity hotspot—then the COVID-19 pandemic hit

Phys Dot Org 21 Sep 2023
... mining activity essentially just shifted across the road to legal areas on the other side of the Interoceanic Highway," says lead author Evan Dethier, an assistant professor at Occidental College, who conducted the study while he was a postdoctoral fellow at Dartmouth.
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Exxon in talks with automakers on supplying lithium

Boston Herald 01 Aug 2023
The world will need nearly 60 new lithium mines and plants to feed the growing demand for the shift away from fossil fuels, according to researcher Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, and more lithium will be required in 2030 than was mined between 2015 and 2022. Chevron Corp., Occidental Petroleum Corp.
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Exxon in talks with Tesla, Ford, VW on supplying lithium

Hastings Tribune 01 Aug 2023
The world will need nearly 60 new lithium mines and plants to feed the growing demand for the shift away from fossil fuels, according to researcher Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, and more lithium will be required in 2030 than was mined between 2015 and 2022. Chevron Corp., Occidental Petroleum Corp.
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Comstock Announces Mineral Exploration and Mining Lease Revenues

Enid News & Eagle 06 Jul 2023
(“Mackay”), to lease the northernmost patented mining claims, mineral exploration rights and town lots (the “Northern Targets”) controlled by Comstock. The Northern Targets encompass both the Gold Hill and northern Occidental Lode claim groups in the historic, world-class, Comstock Mining District located in Storey County, Nevada.
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Tañon Strait celebrates 25-year anniversary

Sun Star 29 May 2023
... Protection and Natural Resources Armando Laguda Jr., and representatives from OCEANA and Pilipinas Eco-Friendly Mining Corp ... The Tañon Strait situated between the provinces of Cebu, Negros Occidental, and Negros Oriental was declared protected thru Presidential Proclamation No.
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Six million in Colombia cut off from natural gas

Manila Standard 25 May 2023
Since midday, there had been “a total restriction on the natural gas service” in the western departments of Cauca and Valle del Cauca, utility Gases de Occidente said ... in the center and southwest of the country, according to the mines ministry.
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Six million in Colombia cut off from natural gasTwo-thirds of Colombia's 50 million people depend ...

Deccan Herald 25 May 2023
Since midday, there had been "a total restriction on the natural gas service" in the western departments of Cauca and Valle del Cauca, utility Gases de Occidente said. The crisis also affects five other departments in the center and southwest of the country, according to the mines ministry ... Get a round-up of the day's top stories in your inbox ... ....
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Firm wants to tap geothermal energy in Weld County

Daily Camera 14 Apr 2023
Geothermal Technologies Inc ... Gary McDaniel, the company’s CEO, in a prepared statement ... Department of Energy. That project, which included drilling of two high-temperature wells in the D-J Basin, is led by Occidental Petroleum partners that include the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Colorado School of Mines ... © 2023 BizWest Media LLC ... Tags.
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Silver Spruce and its Partner, Colibri Resource, Announces Completion of Earn-in for 50% Interest in ...

Eagle-Tribune 13 Feb 2023
Diamante is located in the Sierra Madre volcanic sequence of Mexico and within a district of epithermal mineralization which hosts many producing and historic gold, silver and base metal mines ... Diamante is located within a belt of epithermal Au-Ag mineralization hosted by the Sierra Madre Occidental Volcanic Complex.
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College Basketball Scores

Gettysburg Times 15 Jan 2023
Saturday, Jan. 14. EAST. Adelphi 70, American International 68. Albertus Magnus 102, Lasell 83. Allegheny 89, Waynesburg 62. Amherst 75, Bates 62, OT. Army 83, Boston U. 74. Assumption 76, Pace 58. Bard 80, Skidmore 71. Baruch 84, Medgar Evers 53. Bentley 70, St. Michael's 58 ... Bowie St ... Dist ... 62 ... 68 ... Mines 60 ... Chapman 93, Occidental 85 ... Colorado Mines 85, Colo.-Colo.
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15 of the richest US presidential candidates in history

Yahoo Daily News 19 Dec 2022
President John F ... The allure of the presidency has drawn candidates with vast fortunes ... 15 ... John Kerry.Zach Gibson/Getty Images ... 14 ... His father, US Senator Albert Gore Sr., who died in 1998, owned a controlling stake in Occidental Petroleum. Gore also receives an annual $20,000 royalty from Occidental for zinc mining on family land, The Times reported ... 9.
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Colorado project gets $9M in federal funds to advance geothermal technology

Denver Post 15 Dec 2022
A Colorado project aimed at advancing techniques to tap geothermal energy will receive approximately $9 million in federal funding. The Department of Energy said Wednesday that Occidental Petroleum, the Colorado School of Mines and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden will collaborate on the project ... That project received $6.2 million.
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Mining ban on Mindoro island sought

The Manila Times 01 Dec 2022
Three former and two current representatives from the three congressional districts of the island of Mindoro want mining activities on the island banned to protect it from frequent flooding and destruction of agricultural lands, communities and infrastructure ... The chief of staff of Occidental Mindoro Lone District Rep.
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Western Visayas on red alert due to ‘Karding,’ ‘habagat’

Manila Bulletin 25 Sep 2022
25, to activate the RDRRMC-6 Emergency Operations Center ... The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB)-6 has classified Aklan, Antique, Iloilo, Guimaras, and Negros Occidental as high risk or susceptible to landslide and flooding. Capiz was classified as moderate risk ... .
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Queen Alex Eala

The Manila Times 19 Sep 2022
A NEW Filipina Queen has arisen. Her lolo Frankie Eala, a long time friend of mine working in his earlier years with Victorias Milling Company here in Negros Occidental, used to tell me how happy and proud he was of his apo playing tennis and that always made me smile knowing how all Lolos are of their prized grandchildren ... To God be the glory.

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