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Mining Regulation

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 Mining regulation news provides critical coverage of the policies, laws, and permitting decisions shaping mining operations worldwide. From environmental compliance and Indigenous rights to tax codes and land use reforms, this category analyzes legal frameworks across major jurisdictions. Track how governments, courts, and international bodies are influencing mining access, project approvals, ESG standards, and corporate accountability. A vital resource for legal experts, executives, investors, and journalists following the intersection of policy and mining. Related categories: Mining Policy, Global Mining News, and M&A & Capital Markets.

Latin America • Sep 5, 2022

Is the Manchin Permitting Deal enough?

Mining companies in the US have been demanding a solution for their federal permitting woes for a long time. It remains to be seen whether the…

Critical Minerals • Aug 16, 2022

China’s Critical Minerals Strategy

The world is facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to sourcing critical minerals that will enable the transition to the green economy.

Mining Technology • Jul 11, 2022

Caterpillar Keeps Russia Business Amid Sanctions

The threat of continued sanctions by the European Union has forced USA-based multinational machinery manufacturer Caterpillar to suspend business with Russia in the wake of the…

Blog • Feb 1, 2022

Biden administration rejected Twin Metals two

If two federal mining licenses are withdrawn, its ambitions to create an underground copper, nickel, and precious metal mine in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness…

Blog • Jan 12, 2022

The Sierra Club and an Appalachian

President Biden has been urged to pick a permanent head of an agency that supervises mine reclamation by the Sierra Club and a coalition of environmental…

Coal • Jan 4, 2022

Indonesian coal miners demand an end to a

Coal miners in Indonesia want the government's coal export ban quickly lifted since it has caused fuel costs to soar and threatens to disrupt the energy…

Blog • Dec 30, 2021

20 permits in Spain: Atalaya acquires 51%

Atalaya Mining (AIM: ATYM, TSX: AYM) of Cyprus has become a prominent player in the Ossa-Morena Metallogenic Belt in the Badajoz province of southwestern Spain, thanks…

Public Policy • Dec 2, 2021

Talon Metals CEO Praises Biden’s Mining Policy

Infrastructure investment and jobs plan that included considerable budgetary support for EV adoption, EV charging infrastructure, and more than $6 billion for growing battery materials production…

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