Tag: mining
Mali: the transitional authorities put in place a new mining code
Since their arrival in power, the will shown by the transitional authorities in Mali is to ensure that mining activity contributes much more than today to the economic and social…
At the bottom of the oceans lie metals coveted by the battery industry – The International Seabed Organization files rules for mining
Deep sea mining raises concerns about environmental harm. The fair distribution of financial benefits also raises discussion. The International Seabed Organization ISA is currently trying to solve the conundrum of…
Dealers used nasty tricks to sell thousands of used mining graphics cards to ignorant players
A group of retailers tried to scam gamers by selling old graphics cards as new. Now they have been picked up by the police. The high depreciation of cryptocurrencies in…
mining in the open sea, a dangerous business for our ecosystem
In this episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon explains what deep-sea mining entails with Valentin Ehkirch, climate journalist at L’Express. Listen to this episode and subscribe to La Loupe on…
Ocean Mining: The Battle of the Seabed
Kingston is rarely the epicenter of international negotiations. In this month of July, however, it is in a gray and featureless building in the capital of Jamaica that part of…
Deep seabed mining in question in Kingston
An important sequence for the ocean opens this Monday, July 10 in Jamaica, headquarters of the International Seabed Authority (AIFM). The Council of the UN body must look into the…
Zelensky accuses Russians of ‘mining’ Kakhovka dam before ‘exploding’ it
The Kakhovka hydroelectric dam, on the Dnieper River, in the Kherson region (South), was partially destroyed on Tuesday, June 6, by an explosion, while Ukraine is currently carrying out numerous…
the bill relating to the overhaul of the mining code adopted in the National Assembly
It was a much-awaited vote in Madagascar, that of the new mining code. Friday afternoon, May 12, the 431 articles of the text were adopted in plenary session at the…
Yoli, an indigenous leader between the law of armed groups and a mining giant
RFI is joining forces with the international investigative consortium Forbidden Stories to resume the work of Rafael Moreno, a journalist killed on October 16, 2022 in circumstances that have not…
Colombia: a mining giant above the law?
RFI is joining forces with the Rafael Project of the international investigative journalism consortium Forbidden Stories to continue the work of Colombian journalist Rafael Moreno, who was murdered on October…