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Rare Earths Represent A New Energy Crisis For America

Source: Forbes, 2025-04-27

A vast expanse of toxic waste from rare earths mining fills the tailings dam on April 21, 2011, ... More frequently whipped up by strong …

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Could state bans on Australian uranium mining be lifted?

Source: Mining Technology, 2025-05-15

Uranium mining has more than 70 years of contentious history in Australia, reflected in complex state-level legislation in the form of absolute bans, exceptions for …

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Rare Earths Represent A New Energy …

A vast expanse of toxic waste from rare earths mining …

Could state bans on Australian uranium …

Uranium mining has more than 70 years of contentious history …

B.C. judge grants injunction in legal …

The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered a pause of operations …

B.C. judge orders limit in tailings …

VANCOUVER The Supreme Court in British Columbia has ordered that …

Nation files an emergency injunction filed …

VANCOUVER A B.C. First Nation that is going to court …