'Roblox Cut a Gem' Codes July 2026: Chase Rare Gem For Your Mining Empire Grab the latest "Cut a Gem" codes for free Cash, Geodes, Totems, Grinders, and more rewards, plus learn how to redeem codes on Roblox. Player One · Jul 31
Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at least 32 miners, traps 10 others An explosion in a coal mine near Quetta killed at least thirty-two miners. Ten miners remain trapped underground in life-threatening conditions as rescuers search. The blast was apparently triggered by a buildup of methane gas in the mine. Authorities are investigating the cause and reviewing mining safety measures. Compensation will… The Economic Times · Jul 31
Mining For Megawatts: AMD's Billion-Dollar Grid Grab AMD is leasing up to 2.5 gigawatts of data center capacity from Core Scientific, converting former crypto mining sites into AI colocation infrastructure via long-term leases and equity warrants. MarketBeat · Jul 30
Montana removed more than three million tons of contaminated sediment and dismantled the dam that trapped it; the former Superfund site is now a 500-acre state park Milltown Dam's cleanup removed millions of tons of mining waste. The century-old dam was dismantled, restoring river flow. Contaminated sediment was excavated and transported for secure disposal. Restoration teams rebuilt river channels and created wetlands. The former Superfund site is now Milltown State Park. The Times of India · Jul 30
Indigenous community rejects $150 million mining payout An Indigenous community has rejected $150 million in compensation from mining giant Fortescue for operating on their land without proper consent. AAP · Jul 30
Ohio planted nearly 7.2 million trees on more than 5,500 acres of abandoned mines; barren ground began turning back into forest Ohio is transforming thousands of acres of abandoned coal mine lands into thriving forests. This large-scale reforestation effort has planted nearly 7.2 million native trees across over 5,500 acres. The science-based Forestry Reclamation Approach ensures successful forest regeneration on compacted soils. These restored forests stabilize land, improve water quality, and… The Times of India · Jul 30
Same sparkle, different story: how lab-grown diamonds are transforming the market You’ve probably heard the saying “a diamond is forever”. What if the market for them – with its hefty price tags – isn’t? The Conversation · Jul 30
In 1533, a Portuguese ship loaded with gold, silver and other treasures was heading to India. It was found in Namibia nearly 500 years later by a diamond mining company, but without any trace of its crew A 16th-century Portuguese ship, the Bom Jesus, was found buried beneath Namibian desert sands. This remarkably preserved wreck yielded a valuable cargo of gold, copper, and ivory. Thousands of coins and copper ingots were recovered from the ancient vessel. Elephant tusks from West Africa highlighted extensive trade networks of the… The Economic Times · Jul 29
Inside Coober Pedy: The Australian desert town where thousands escaped 50°C heat by building an entire underground world beneath the Earth Coober Pedy, Australia, features a unique town built underground by opal miners. Residents live below the surface to escape the harsh desert climate and high cooling costs. This subterranean living provides stable temperatures year-round, offering practical comfort and savings. Underground homes and businesses are common, transforming excavated mining areas into… The Times of India · Jul 29
What is crypto staking and how does it work? A practical guide for beginners Crypto staking allows holders to support blockchain networks and earn rewards. Validators are chosen based on committed tokens, reducing reliance on mining. Users can delegate tokens or use exchange services for easier participation. Staking rewards vary due to on-chain conditions and network economics. Understanding risks like volatility and redemption periods… The Economic Times · Jul 29
In 1928, Minerva Hoyt sent a California desert exhibition across America; eight years later, Roosevelt protected Joshua Tree from mining and plant collectors Minerva Hamilton Hoyt championed desert conservation against development and collectors. Her exhibitions challenged public perceptions of barren desert landscapes. Hoyt's advocacy led to President Franklin D. Roosevelt establishing Joshua Tree National Monument. This protected over 825,000 acres of vital Mojave and Colorado desert ecosystems. Millions now visit this protected area… The Times of India · Jul 29
Energy Insider: China’s Commerce Ministry Rebuts Overcapacity Claims The Democratic Republic of the Congo officially becomes a lithium exporter after certification of a Zijin Mining project, while a Chinese shipping giant’s supertanker successfully navigates the Red Sea amid plunging traffic Caixin Global · Jul 29
Global Market: European shares gain as miners, energy stocks lead; investors track Middle East tensions, earnings European stocks saw a slight increase, driven by strong mining and energy sectors. Commodity prices surged, influencing gains in these key areas of the market. Personal and household goods stocks also advanced, boosted by positive company results. Technology shares experienced a minor dip, reflecting investor caution on spending. Investors are… The Economic Times · Jul 29
Peru's newly inaugurated President Fujimori vows military-led crackdown on crime Peru's newly inaugurated President Keiko Fujimori – the ninth in just a decade – pledged to deploy the armed forces to crime-ridden areas and adopt a hardline security strategy as Peru grapples with its worst wave of gang violence, extortion and illegal mining in decades. France 24 · Jul 28
The Economic Times · Jul 28 India’s industrial output quickens to 7.3% in June from 5.1% in May as manufacturing, electricity growth accelerates India's industrial output marked a notable 7.3 percent growth in June 2026, fueled by a strong surge in manufacturing and an uptick in electricity provision. The mining sector enjoyed modest advancements, while water supply experienced more gradual improvements. Additionally, the revision of the IIP methodology to include Output PPI as…
The Times of India · Jul 28 Burkina Faso tightened control over industrial and artisanal mining; 55 tonnes of gold worth around $6 billion entered official channels in six months Burkina Faso recorded more than$6 billion worth of goldthrough official channels in the first half of 2026 after producing and procuring over55 tonnes of gold. The military-led government says its mining reforms aim to bring more artisanal gold into the formal economy, reduce smuggling, improve transparency and increase state revenue.…
AAP · Jul 28 Gina Rinehart paid for Pauline Hanson's Europe flights Pauline Hanson's flights from London to Sicily during a recent European trip, and tickets to a luxury fashion show, were paid for by mining boss Gina Rinehart.
The Economic Times · Jul 28 Odisha tightens iron ore grade checks after alleged royalty underreporting: Report Odisha, India's largest iron ore-producing state, has stepped up quality-control inspections after authorities found instances of miners allegedly misrepresenting ore grades to reduce royalty payments, a move that could temporarily disrupt domestic supplies and exports to China, Bloomberg News reported.
Caixin Global · Jul 28 Energy Insider: CATL Profit Surges, Plans Record Share Buyback China imposes export controls on 14 European entities, Japan prepares for large-scale deep-sea rare-earth mining
The Times of India · Jul 27 A diamond mining operation uncovered a 500-year-old Portuguese shipwreck filled with gold and ancient secrets Along Namibia’s remote Atlantic coastline, where endless desert meets one of the world’s most dangerous seas, a forgotten piece of history lay buried beneath the sand for nearly 500 years. What began as a routine diamond mining operation near Oranjemund turned into one of Africa’s most remarkable archaeological discoveries when…
The Times of India · Jul 27 Since 2004, Green Forests Work has helped plant millions of native trees on former Appalachian coal mines, restoring compacted industrial land toward forest A project is restoring Appalachian coal mining lands into young forests. Green Forests Work plants millions of native trees on thousands of acres. This effort repairs damaged soil and removes invasive vegetation. Restored mine lands create jobs and economic opportunities for local communities. Forest restoration also plays a vital role…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 27 UK Government to pay back Scottish Government over evacuations forced by mines RESIDENTS forced to evacuate their homes following a ground slip will now be supported by the UK Government after historic coal mining was confirmed…
The Economic Times · Jul 27 India begins to China-proof its infra push after the TBM shock India is accelerating efforts to localise mining and construction equipment manufacturing after Chinese export delays disrupted supplies of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for key infrastructure projects. A proposed incentive scheme aims to reduce import dependence, strengthen supply chains, boost domestic manufacturing, expand exports and support India's ambitious infrastructure, mining and…
AAP · Jul 27 Oil slips, shares surge as Persian Gulf conflict pauses Oil prices have started the week sharply lower, boosting local equities as investors lean into signs the US and Iran could be seeking a diplomatic solution.
The Times of India · Jul 25 Tokyo recovered 700 grams of gold, 500 grams of palladium and 1.9 kilograms of silver from cremated remains in a single year Japanese cities are recovering precious metals from cremated human remains. These metals, found in dental fillings and medical implants, are then sold for profit. This practice is part of Japan's broader urban mining initiative for resource recovery. While legal, the practice has sparked ethical debates regarding respect for the deceased.…