‘Cuchillo’ (Knife) accused of organised crime, aggravated kidnapping and homicide over murder of 13 miners.
In a place where natural beauty and industrial extraction collide, people are fighting for a town threatened by decline.
Trump has approved a $310m sale of F-16 parts and support, and told Russia and Ukraine to sort out their own ceasefire.
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Kyiv says deal ‘operational’ in a few weeks, hopes it will revive flagging US support against Russian aggression.
Joseph Kabila denies charges of treason and war crimes amid escalating tensions in volatile eastern provinces.
A new investment fund is to be established to help with post-war reconstruction of Ukraine.
The executive order will help private deep-sea mining companies to access mineral-rich nodules on the sea floor.
Amid a brain drain and economic woes, Bhutan has used cryptocurrency to double the salaries of its civil servants.
India is investing heavily in the search for critical minerals. But it faces strong opposition from fisherfolk.
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Sotheby’s unveiled a newly discovered 10.03-carat fancy vivid blue diamond at an Abu Dhabi exhibit.
A powerful explosion tore through a mining community in Bolivia, killing at least five people.
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The dynamite attack is thought to be the result of two mining collectives fighting over access to gold deposits.
Investigation launched as relatives accuse mining companies of doing ‘less and less’ to guarantee safety.
US president says ‘we will go as far as we have to’ to get Greenland, but others are interested in the Arctic, too.
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