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Humans Will Soon Be Able To Mine On The Moon. But Should We?
By the end of this decade, nations and private companies may well be mining the surface of the Moon.
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TSMC Said to Suspend Shipments to China Firm After Chip Found on Huawei AI Processor
TSMC is said to have halted shipments to the China-based company Sophgo following the discovery of its chip in a Huawei AI processor. Huawei faces restrictions on purchasing such technology to safeguard U.S. national security. The means by which the chip was incorporated into the Huawei product remains undetermined by Reuters.
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51 Dead, 20 Injured In Blast Caused By Methane Gas Leak At Iran Coal Mine
The accident was caused by a methane gas explosion in two blocks, B and C, of the mine run by the Madanjoo company, state media said.
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One Of World's Largest Diamonds, 2,492-Carat Stone, Found In Botswana
One of the world's largest diamonds ever unearthed -- a rough 2,492-carat stone -- has been found in Botswana, a Canadian mining company that discovered the gem announced.
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Adani Group Firm Ambuja Cement Won Bids For 24 Limestone Mines In FY24
Adani group firm Ambuja Cements, which is aggressively pushing for expansion, has won 24 bids for new limestone mines estimated to have a total resource of 587 million tonnes of limestone, according to the company's annual report.
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Australia's Richest Woman Demands Gallery To Remove Her ''Unflattering'' Portrait, Artist Responds
The 70-year-old is the Executive Chairwoman of Hancock Prospecting, a privately owned mineral exploration and extraction company worth an estimated $30.6 billion.
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Bitcoin ‘Halving’ Software Update Cuts Supply of New Tokens in Threat to Miners
Bitcoin halving, the software update that is designed to cut the amount of Bitcoin released from the network to compensate companies known as miners for validating transactions, has been completed. Most of the impact from the halving is expected to be on Bitcoin mining companies rather than the actual price of the cryptocurrency.
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Electoral Bonds: Infra Firm, Mining, Telecom Giant Are BJP's Largest Donors
The Bharatiya Janata Party was the largest beneficiary of electoral bonds between April 2019 and January 2024 - companies donated Rs 5,594 crore in that period - the Election Commission of India said this week.
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Government Company Signs Key Lithium Mining Deal With Argentina's State-Owned Firm
The Ministry of Mines has announced a significant milestone achieved by Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) by signing an agreement with the state-owned enterprise of Catamarca province of Argentina.
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''A Hero Of Mine'': Ex-Google CEO Reacts To Sam Altman's Ouster From OpenAI
Google's former CEO Eric Schmidt called Sam Altman ''his hero'', and praised him for building the company from nothing to $90 billion in value.
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Kazakhstan Calls ArcelorMittal "Worst Company" After Fire In Mine Kills 32
At least 32 people were killed Saturday when a fire broke out at a mine in Kazakhstan belonging to the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, prompting the government to order an "end to investment cooperation" with the company.
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Indian Billionaire Harpal Randhawa, 22-Year-Old Son Killed In Zimbabwe Plane Crash
Harpal Randhawa is the owner of RioZim, a diversified mining company producing gold and coal as well as refining nickel and copper.
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OpenAI Sued in US for Allegedly Misusing Artists' Work to Train ChatGPT
Two US authors sued OpenAI in San Francisco federal court on Wednesday, claiming in a proposed class action that the company misused their works to "train" its popular generative artificial-intelligence system ChatGPT. Massachusetts-based writers Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad said ChatGPT mined data copied from thousands of books without permission, ...
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NASA Plans To Mine Resources On The Moon. Here's What They Seek To Find
Reuters said the first customers are expected to be commercial rocket companies who could use the moon's surface for fuel or oxygen.
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Bhutan Seeking Investment for $500 Million Fund for Green Crypto Mining in Himalayas
Bhutan’s investment arm and Nasdaq-listed company Bitdeer Technologies Group plan to seek investors for a fund worth up to $500 million that will be used to develop green crypto mining in the Himalayan kingdom.
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Humans Will Soon Be Able To Mine On The Moon. But Should We?
By the end of this decade, nations and private companies may well be mining the surface of the Moon.
-
TSMC Said to Suspend Shipments to China Firm After Chip Found on Huawei AI Processor
TSMC is said to have halted shipments to the China-based company Sophgo following the discovery of its chip in a Huawei AI processor. Huawei faces restrictions on purchasing such technology to safeguard U.S. national security. The means by which the chip was incorporated into the Huawei product remains undetermined by Reuters.
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51 Dead, 20 Injured In Blast Caused By Methane Gas Leak At Iran Coal Mine
The accident was caused by a methane gas explosion in two blocks, B and C, of the mine run by the Madanjoo company, state media said.
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One Of World's Largest Diamonds, 2,492-Carat Stone, Found In Botswana
One of the world's largest diamonds ever unearthed -- a rough 2,492-carat stone -- has been found in Botswana, a Canadian mining company that discovered the gem announced.
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Adani Group Firm Ambuja Cement Won Bids For 24 Limestone Mines In FY24
Adani group firm Ambuja Cements, which is aggressively pushing for expansion, has won 24 bids for new limestone mines estimated to have a total resource of 587 million tonnes of limestone, according to the company's annual report.
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Australia's Richest Woman Demands Gallery To Remove Her ''Unflattering'' Portrait, Artist Responds
The 70-year-old is the Executive Chairwoman of Hancock Prospecting, a privately owned mineral exploration and extraction company worth an estimated $30.6 billion.
-
Bitcoin ‘Halving’ Software Update Cuts Supply of New Tokens in Threat to Miners
Bitcoin halving, the software update that is designed to cut the amount of Bitcoin released from the network to compensate companies known as miners for validating transactions, has been completed. Most of the impact from the halving is expected to be on Bitcoin mining companies rather than the actual price of the cryptocurrency.
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Electoral Bonds: Infra Firm, Mining, Telecom Giant Are BJP's Largest Donors
The Bharatiya Janata Party was the largest beneficiary of electoral bonds between April 2019 and January 2024 - companies donated Rs 5,594 crore in that period - the Election Commission of India said this week.
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Government Company Signs Key Lithium Mining Deal With Argentina's State-Owned Firm
The Ministry of Mines has announced a significant milestone achieved by Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) by signing an agreement with the state-owned enterprise of Catamarca province of Argentina.
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''A Hero Of Mine'': Ex-Google CEO Reacts To Sam Altman's Ouster From OpenAI
Google's former CEO Eric Schmidt called Sam Altman ''his hero'', and praised him for building the company from nothing to $90 billion in value.
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Kazakhstan Calls ArcelorMittal "Worst Company" After Fire In Mine Kills 32
At least 32 people were killed Saturday when a fire broke out at a mine in Kazakhstan belonging to the global steel giant ArcelorMittal, prompting the government to order an "end to investment cooperation" with the company.
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Indian Billionaire Harpal Randhawa, 22-Year-Old Son Killed In Zimbabwe Plane Crash
Harpal Randhawa is the owner of RioZim, a diversified mining company producing gold and coal as well as refining nickel and copper.
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OpenAI Sued in US for Allegedly Misusing Artists' Work to Train ChatGPT
Two US authors sued OpenAI in San Francisco federal court on Wednesday, claiming in a proposed class action that the company misused their works to "train" its popular generative artificial-intelligence system ChatGPT. Massachusetts-based writers Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad said ChatGPT mined data copied from thousands of books without permission, ...
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NASA Plans To Mine Resources On The Moon. Here's What They Seek To Find
Reuters said the first customers are expected to be commercial rocket companies who could use the moon's surface for fuel or oxygen.
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Bhutan Seeking Investment for $500 Million Fund for Green Crypto Mining in Himalayas
Bhutan’s investment arm and Nasdaq-listed company Bitdeer Technologies Group plan to seek investors for a fund worth up to $500 million that will be used to develop green crypto mining in the Himalayan kingdom.
