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New Study Confirms Nebra Sky Disc’s Ancient Origins and Advanced Craftsmanship
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Nebra Sky Disc, unearthed in 1999 and dated to 3,800 years ago, has been verified as an authentic Bronze Age artefact by a new study published in Scientific Reports. Using metallurgical analysis, researchers demonstrated the disc's creation involved over ten cycles of heating and hammering at 700°C. The copper used originated from Austrian min...
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6,000-Year-Old Wheel Origin Discovered in Carpathian Mountains; Study Suggests Copper Miners Created World's 1st Wheel
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study proposes that copper miners in the Carpathian Mountains may have developed the wheel 6,000 years ago. Using advanced modelling techniques, researchers explored how miners likely invented crucial wheel innovations to transport heavy loads in narrow mine shafts, suggesting a possible origin of one of history’s most transformative inv...
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India Advances Deep-Sea Mining With Varaha-3, Collecting Vital Polymetallic Nodules
- Monday October 7, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has successfully conducted trials with the Varaha-3 seabed mining machine in the Andaman Sea, reaching depths of 1,193 metres. This innovative machine collected polymetallic nodules, rich in crucial metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper, essential for renewable energy and electric vehicle indust...
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Senior Vigilance Officer Dies After Lift Collapses In Rajasthan Mine
- Wednesday May 15, 2024
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A senior vigilance officer at Hindustan Copper Limited died after a lift collapsed at the Kolihan mine in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district late last night. The lift collapse at the copper mine had trapped 15 persons, including the vigilance team.
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30 Feared Trapped In Mine Collapse In Zambia: Minister
- Friday December 1, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
More than 30 people were feared trapped Friday in a mine collapse in a Zambian region known for illegal open-cast digging for copper, a minister said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia Announces Discovery Of Huge Gold And Copper Deposits In Medina
- Friday September 23, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Saudi Arabia recently announced the discovery of new sites for gold and copper ore deposits in the holy city of Medina.
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Ancient Buddhist City Near Kabul Threatened By Chinese Copper Mine
- Wednesday June 22, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An ancient Buddhist city carved out of immense peaks near Kabul is in danger of disappearing forever, swallowed up by a Chinese consortium exploiting one of the world's largest copper deposits.
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India To Invest In Exploring Lithium, Cobalt Mines In Australia To Further Its EV Plans
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- Reuters
India's KABIL, a mining joint venture between National Aluminium Co, Hindustan Copper Ltd and Mineral Exploration Corp Ltd, has signed a preliminary agreement with Australia's Critical Minerals Facilitation Office (CMFO) in a bid to firm up supplies of key minerals needed to further its electric vehicle plans.
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Google, BMW, Volvo & Samsung SDI Sign Up To WWF Call For Temporary Ban On Deep-Sea Mining
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- Reuters
Deep-sea mining would extract cobalt, copper, nickel, and manganese - key materials commonly used to make batteries
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www.carandbike.com
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Supreme Court Rejects Vedanta's Plea To Inspect, Operate Closed Sterlite Plant In Tuticorin
- Wednesday December 2, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today dismissed the interim plea of mining major Vedanta Ltd seeking permission to inspect its Sterlite copper unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, which is closed since May 2018 over pollution concerns, and to operate it for four weeks to assess the pollution level.
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Vedanta Moves Supreme Court On Reopening Of Sterlite Copper Plant
- Wednesday August 26, 2020
- India News | ANI
Mining giant Vedanta Limited on Wednesday filed an appeal before the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court order refusing to grant permission for the reopening of Sterlite copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Let's Be Serious": Congo Army Razes Illegal Homes Near Giant China Mine
- Wednesday July 17, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A Congolese army officer arrived in the village of Kafwaya in June and warned residents not to trespass on a major Chinese copper and cobalt mine next door. As night fell about a week later, the soldiers moved in.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Bank Imposes One Of Its Biggest Fines On Cash-Starved Pak Over Mine
- Monday July 15, 2019
- World News | Press Trust of India
An international arbitration court has imposed a penalty of $5.976 billion on Pakistan -- one of the biggest in its history -- for the unlawful denial of a mining lease to a company in 2011.
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www.ndtv.com
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E Palaniswami Says Will Challenge Order On Sterlite In Top Court
- Saturday December 15, 2018
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has said the state will challenge the National Green Tribunal order, which set aside government's closure of mining firm Vedanta's Sterlite Copper plant at Tuticorin, in the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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Refusal To Renew Consent To Operate Bad In Law: Sterlite To Green Court
- Monday September 24, 2018
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India
Mining major Vedanta on Monday told a panel, constituted by the National Green Tribunal, that the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board's refusal to renew consent to operate its Sterlite copper plant at Tuticorin was bad in law, according to sources.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Study Confirms Nebra Sky Disc’s Ancient Origins and Advanced Craftsmanship
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Nebra Sky Disc, unearthed in 1999 and dated to 3,800 years ago, has been verified as an authentic Bronze Age artefact by a new study published in Scientific Reports. Using metallurgical analysis, researchers demonstrated the disc's creation involved over ten cycles of heating and hammering at 700°C. The copper used originated from Austrian min...
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www.gadgets360.com
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6,000-Year-Old Wheel Origin Discovered in Carpathian Mountains; Study Suggests Copper Miners Created World's 1st Wheel
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study proposes that copper miners in the Carpathian Mountains may have developed the wheel 6,000 years ago. Using advanced modelling techniques, researchers explored how miners likely invented crucial wheel innovations to transport heavy loads in narrow mine shafts, suggesting a possible origin of one of history’s most transformative inv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Advances Deep-Sea Mining With Varaha-3, Collecting Vital Polymetallic Nodules
- Monday October 7, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has successfully conducted trials with the Varaha-3 seabed mining machine in the Andaman Sea, reaching depths of 1,193 metres. This innovative machine collected polymetallic nodules, rich in crucial metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper, essential for renewable energy and electric vehicle indust...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Senior Vigilance Officer Dies After Lift Collapses In Rajasthan Mine
- Wednesday May 15, 2024
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A senior vigilance officer at Hindustan Copper Limited died after a lift collapsed at the Kolihan mine in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district late last night. The lift collapse at the copper mine had trapped 15 persons, including the vigilance team.
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www.ndtv.com
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30 Feared Trapped In Mine Collapse In Zambia: Minister
- Friday December 1, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
More than 30 people were feared trapped Friday in a mine collapse in a Zambian region known for illegal open-cast digging for copper, a minister said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia Announces Discovery Of Huge Gold And Copper Deposits In Medina
- Friday September 23, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Saudi Arabia recently announced the discovery of new sites for gold and copper ore deposits in the holy city of Medina.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ancient Buddhist City Near Kabul Threatened By Chinese Copper Mine
- Wednesday June 22, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An ancient Buddhist city carved out of immense peaks near Kabul is in danger of disappearing forever, swallowed up by a Chinese consortium exploiting one of the world's largest copper deposits.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Invest In Exploring Lithium, Cobalt Mines In Australia To Further Its EV Plans
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- Reuters
India's KABIL, a mining joint venture between National Aluminium Co, Hindustan Copper Ltd and Mineral Exploration Corp Ltd, has signed a preliminary agreement with Australia's Critical Minerals Facilitation Office (CMFO) in a bid to firm up supplies of key minerals needed to further its electric vehicle plans.
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www.carandbike.com
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Google, BMW, Volvo & Samsung SDI Sign Up To WWF Call For Temporary Ban On Deep-Sea Mining
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- Reuters
Deep-sea mining would extract cobalt, copper, nickel, and manganese - key materials commonly used to make batteries
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www.carandbike.com
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Supreme Court Rejects Vedanta's Plea To Inspect, Operate Closed Sterlite Plant In Tuticorin
- Wednesday December 2, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today dismissed the interim plea of mining major Vedanta Ltd seeking permission to inspect its Sterlite copper unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, which is closed since May 2018 over pollution concerns, and to operate it for four weeks to assess the pollution level.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vedanta Moves Supreme Court On Reopening Of Sterlite Copper Plant
- Wednesday August 26, 2020
- India News | ANI
Mining giant Vedanta Limited on Wednesday filed an appeal before the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court order refusing to grant permission for the reopening of Sterlite copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Let's Be Serious": Congo Army Razes Illegal Homes Near Giant China Mine
- Wednesday July 17, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A Congolese army officer arrived in the village of Kafwaya in June and warned residents not to trespass on a major Chinese copper and cobalt mine next door. As night fell about a week later, the soldiers moved in.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Bank Imposes One Of Its Biggest Fines On Cash-Starved Pak Over Mine
- Monday July 15, 2019
- World News | Press Trust of India
An international arbitration court has imposed a penalty of $5.976 billion on Pakistan -- one of the biggest in its history -- for the unlawful denial of a mining lease to a company in 2011.
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www.ndtv.com
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E Palaniswami Says Will Challenge Order On Sterlite In Top Court
- Saturday December 15, 2018
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has said the state will challenge the National Green Tribunal order, which set aside government's closure of mining firm Vedanta's Sterlite Copper plant at Tuticorin, in the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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Refusal To Renew Consent To Operate Bad In Law: Sterlite To Green Court
- Monday September 24, 2018
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India
Mining major Vedanta on Monday told a panel, constituted by the National Green Tribunal, that the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board's refusal to renew consent to operate its Sterlite copper plant at Tuticorin was bad in law, according to sources.
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www.ndtv.com