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Tallying the human cost of gold in one of the most remote places on Earth

В Саратове дом на пересечении улиц Чернышевского и Большой Горной, который мог быть лишен статуса объекта культурного наследия и снесен как аварийный, получил шанс на сохранение. Вчера, 29 сентября, были опубликованы акты повторных государственных историко-культурных экс�...

OPINIÓN 50 años después de la nacionalización del cobre, la caída de Allende, la recuperación democrática y el desafío de la regionalización A días de conmemorarse 50 años de la nacionalización el cobre, desde regiones que resurge el grito por mayor participación del Estado en las ganancias de ese recurso, esté en la agenda pública la tramitación de un nuevo royalty ya aprobado en la cámara, y una más equitativa distribución de los beneficios del cobre en especial en las regi...

The Jab, Star Wars, and the Bubble Net of Digital Gulags In the new world, it is not the big fish which eats the small fish, its the fast fish which eats the slow fish. -- Klaus Schwab by Paul Haeder / May 22nd, 2021 See, hear, speak no evil! And, we are the slow fish, the 80 percent: The world’s 85 richest individuals possess as much wealth as the 3.5 billion souls who compose the poorer half of the world’s population, or so it was announced in a report by Oxfam International. The assertio...

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The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer CAITLIN OHARA/Reuters The world’s biggest mining companies are both blessed and cursed. They are blessed because most of them produce the commodities – copper, nickel, cobalt, among others – that are essential for the transi...

    Nevertheless, on October 20, 2020, Nevada Gold Mines – “the unholy alliance between transnational mining giants Barrick and Newmont,” as liberal blogger Hugh Jackson puts it – donated $250,000 to Home Means Nevada PAC, and on December 21, 2020 it kicked in another $250,000.     So we’re looking at a half-million dollars from Big Mining to a PAC that does the bidding of Nevada Democrats.  And how did Home Means Nevada spend its dough in the fall leading up to Election Day? We...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Mining and oil companies, among the world’s largest polluters and emitters of planet-warming carbon dioxide, are cleaning up their acts. A process that started slowly and reluctantly is now moving with the momentum of a freight ...

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