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Congo communities forcibly uprooted to make way for mines critical to EVs, Amnesty report says

The mining of minerals critical to electric vehicle batteries and other green technologies in Congo has led to human rights abuses, including forced evictions and physical assault

The Independent UK

Mining of cobalt, copper in DRC leading to human rights abuses: Report

Expansion of industrial-scale mines has led to forced evictions, Amnesty International says.

Al Jazeera

Google faces 10-week trial over charges of unfair competition

Google and its parent company Alphabet will spend the next ten weeks on the docket in a federal court in Washington DC as they face accusations of rigging the market in their favour. FRANCE 24’s correspondent Eric Pape explains what this might mean for the tech giant as he reports…

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Is Now a Good Time to Buy Copper?

Copper is one of the leading commodities that can provide clues about the path of least resistance of the asset class. Many market participants look to Doctor Copper as a barometer of the health and well-being of the global economy. Moreover, as China is the leading consumer, copper is a…

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Dismantling of Rallabandi Archaeological Museum building begins in Rajamahendravaram of Andhra Pradesh

The dismantling of the 61-year-old Rallabandi Subba Rao Archaeological Museum commenced here on September 11 (Monday). The Union Ministry of Culture has released ₹4 crore for the construction of a new building for the museum. Situated on the banks of the Godavari near the road-cum-railway bridge, the museum is home…

The Hindu

Theft of irrigation pumpsets leaves Bhima farmers in the lurch

Yadgir farmers face theft of irrigation pumpsets, copper cable, and other electricity equipment, causing crop damage. Social activist Mudnal reports a gang of thieves is responsible. Police have not taken action, so farmers plan to blockade roads to draw attention to the issue.

The Hindu

Federal judge deals another serious blow to proposed copper-nickel mine on edge Minnesota wilderness

A federal judge has dealt another serious setback to the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota

The Independent UK

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I quizzed the experts—they predict these are the 6 major hair colours we'll see trending in autumn

It’s time to book your next colour appointment

Marie Claire

Fears alarms and lifts to stop working as copper network switch-off deadline looms

Alarms, lifts and cash machines across the country could soon stop working as the UK marks its first milestone in abandoning its legacy copper communications network.

Evening Standard

Redwood Materials Raises $1B To Boost Its US Battery Recycling Efforts

The funds are in addition to the nearly $1 billion of previously raised equity capital and a $2 billion loan commitment from the Department of Energy.

InsideEVs

Why the Recent Sell-Off in Commodities is a Golden Buying Opportunity

High interest rates typically weigh on commodity prices as they increase the cost of carrying raw material inventories and increase production expenses. However, nothing is ordinary about the current historical period, which could mean commodity prices can rise even if rates remain stable or move slightly higher.

Barchart

EPA head says he's 'proud" of decision to block Alaska mine and protect salmon-rich Bristol Bay

The nation’s top environmental official said he fully supports his agency’s decision to block a proposed gold and copper mine in Alaska’s salmon-rich Bristol Bay, even as the state of Alaska has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn that action

The Independent UK

Copper wire theft: court hears larceny allegedly 'intended' but not committed

Both men pled guilty to some offences and will reappear next month.

Newcastle Herald

Oil’s historic price surge in 2008 will look like ‘child’s play’ compared with the expected copper boom by 2025, Citi says

“Copper’s eventual bull run is likely to make oil’s famous 2008 rally look like child’s play,” Citi’s managing director for commodities research, told clients.

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How scientists found that LK-99 is probably not a superconductor

Superconductors allow current to flow with zero resistance, but only at very low temperatures. In July 2023, a South Korean group claimed to have found an ambient-condition superconductor, LK-99, but replication efforts failed. Evidence suggests LK-99 is not a superconductor, but models show it could form one at low temperature.…

Tom’s Hardware

Is LK-99 a Superconductor After All? New Research and Updated Patent Say So

This alleged scientific breakthrough has some new evidence to support its discoverers claims.

The Conversation

New research reveals that Ötzi the iceman was bald and probably from a farming family – what else can DNA uncover?

In 1991, hikers came across a body that was partially contained in ice high up in the Alpine province of South Tyrol, Italy. Initially thought to be from a recent death, the body was later discovered to be 5,300 years old – from a time known as the Copper Age.

Tom’s Hardware

Science Journal Says LK-99 Superconductor Dream is Over

An article posted to Nature aims to shed light on the scientific process surrounding the LK-99 replication attempts, and claims a scientific ending to the hype circuit.

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Is Buying Copper on Price Weakness a Winning Strategy?

It is virtually impossible to pick a bottom when the price of any asset is in a bearish trend. Copper corrected 37.1% from the March 2022 high, reaching a low four months later in July 2022. Copper futures have mostly been consolidating below the midpoint of the $3.15 to $5.01…

The Conversation

Five old contraception methods that show why the pill was a medical breakthrough

If you have access to it, it’s easy to take today’s contraception for granted. But key discoveries over the last century or so changed the lives of women.

Ideal Home

How to get rid of slugs in the house – keep them out of the home for good with these natural solutions

Keep the nocturnal intruders out of your home for good

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3 Industrial Stocks That Have Investors Hooked

The industrial metals sector’s outlook seems robust, driven by soaring demand for metals and minerals amid rising infrastructure development, increased urbanization, and rapid clean energy transition. Thus, it could be wise to buy quality industrial stocks BHP Group (BHP), Southern Copper (SCCO), and Marubeni Corp. (MARUY), which have been attracting…

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YouTube luthier Burls Art redefines Charcoal Burst as he scorches maple with fire and uses epoxy and copper to make a unique baritone guitar

This is the internet's most inventive luthier at his most radical, using fire, copper, epoxy and ammonia to craft a stunning maple-bodied baritone

The Hindu

Ladakh’s lessons of balance

Designer Deepshikha Khanna of Good Earth spends eight days in Ladakh and comes back with sheep wool shawls and a deeper appreciation of true sustainability

The Independent UK

Home on Long Island Sound in Greenwich, Connecticut sells for almost $139 million

Copper Beech Farm, with 50 acres of waterfront property in the tony New York suburb of Greenwich, has sold for just under $139 million

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