Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth, usually from an ore body, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit. These deposits form a mineralized commodity that is of economic interest to the miner. Ores recovered by mining include metals, coal, oil shale, gemstones, limestone, chalk, dimension stone, rock salt, potash, gravel, and clay. Mining is required to obtain any material that cannot be grown through agricultural processes, or feasibly created artificially in a laboratory or factory. Mining in a wider sense includes extraction of any non-renewable resource such as petroleum, natural gas, or …

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Carbon Tracker Initiative · 19 November 2024 English

This report by the Carbon Tracker Initiative critically evaluates the emissions targets of 30 leading oil and gas companies, assessing their alignment with the Paris Agreement. It introduces methane-specific reduction …

Analyst Olivia joined Carbon Tracker’s Oil, Gas & Mining Team as an Associate Analyst in 2023. Previously in October 2023 as an analyst in the Oil, Gas & Mining team. Prior to this, he worked as an editor and Oil, Gas & Mining Mike joined Carbon Tracker in 2019, and now leads the Oil, Gas and Mining research team operational GHG and methane goals:32 2. Oil Sands Mining and Thermal Operations goal aimed to reduce scope


SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 15 November 2024 German

Inhaltsverzeichnis > Horn von Afrika / Rotes Meer > Somalia > Äthiopien > Sudan > Sudan / Südsudan > Sudan / Tschad > Sahel > Burkina-Faso > Senegal > Guinea-Bissau …

Omboko Shongo "With at least 40,000 coerced into mining coltan, and several global tech brands directly Omboko Shongo "With at least 40,000 coerced into mining coltan, and several global tech brands directly


WHO: World Health Organization · 15 November 2024 English

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human-to-human transmission, starting with sex workers in mining communities, and then spreading to other health


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 14 November 2024 English

El Monitor de Comercio e Integración 2024 analiza la evolución de América Latina y el Caribe en el nuevo contexto global, comparando la región con el resto del mundo y …

while Peru saw gains in exports of gold, other mining products, and coffee. Paraguay’s exports of soybeans exports of oil from Colombia to the US and of mining products from Chile to China. Intrabloc trade


World Bank Group · 14 November 2024 English

The Tunisian economy experienced a modest growth of 0.6 percent in the first half of 2024, following zero growth in 2023. By the end of 2024, Tunisia is projected to …

gas by 26 percent (source: Ministry of Industry, Mining and Energy (2024) Conjoncture Energétique, August) –25,000 –10,000 Trade balance Agriculture Energy Mining Mechanical and electrical Other manuf. Textile


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 14 November 2024 French

Le quatrième producteur mondial de charbon Pour le charbon, la troisième des énergies fossiles (mais la deuxième en termes de production mondiale après le pétrole), les États-Unis ne sont pas …

journalist and freelance consultant on energy and mining resources before joining in 1991 the Paris-based


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 14 November 2024 English

This study aims to highlight the key supply chain barriers in localizing electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing in India. It summarizes consultations with 12 companies working on battery cell …

refers to the country where the production occurs. Mining is based on production data. Material processing electric cars production data. For all minerals mining and refining shows total production not only that machinery; the materials value chain that encompasses mining, refining, and the active materials that serve naturally or produced synthetically. Natural graphite mining is dominated by China (80%) (IEA, 2022), but global India should pursue battery recycling and urban mining. As 90% of lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese,


IEA: International Energy Agency · 13 November 2024 English

The third edition of the World Energy Employment (WEE) report examines the global energy employment environment as the transition progresses into a period of uncertainty. The report offers a detailed …

manufacturing ........................ 71 Deep dive: Coal mining............................................... both supply and power, largely due to continued mining productivity gains and a slowdown in the pipeline employment in shops and restaurants that open in a new mining town are not included. The report’s focus is energy supply chain, notably in critical minerals mining and bioenergy supply. This is in large part due accounts for two-thirds of the world’s cobalt mining, while copper and lithium are mostly sourced from


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

This evaluation assesses the results, successes, and challenges of the World Bank 2016 procurement reform. Procurements acquire the works, goods, and services necessary to achieve the World Bank's project development …

improved by reducing their frequency, using data mining, thoroughly considering the full spectrum of procurement actions to learn what works to enhance procurement, mining data in the portfolio to identify issues that could


ACAPS · 13 November 2024 English

Regions and number of people affected by Trami and Kong-rey by 11 November • On 22 October 2024, Tropical Cyclone Trami (Kristine) brought heavy rain on Luzon, Mindanao, and Visayas …

the last 80 years. The expansion of agriculture, mining, urbanisation, 960mm in southeast Mindanao to over


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