Mining

• Al JazeeraSpain’s Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech

  Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has warned of the growing power of ‘selfish, ignorant and cruel’ forces undermining humanity.

  09/24/2026
• BBCIndians are discovering the thrill of shopping without paying

  Dopamine sites mimic shopping’s thrill without the spending, turning the ritual of consumption into a digital game.

  09/23/2026
• The GuardianAustralia investigating how F-35 fighter jet parts bound for US went missing in Hong Kong

  Disappearance of jet components sparks concern some of the program’s technology secrets could have been exposedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Department of Defence is examining how F-35 fighter jet parts bound for the US from Australia were unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong, the acting prime minister, Richard Marles, has said.Marles said “very much everything that has occurred at the Australian end” would be reviewed, but claimed the technology parts were not “sensitive”, as first reported by Politico over the weekend. Continue reading...

  09/22/2026
• France 2437 die in Nigerian custody: Reports blame overcrowding, government disputes claim

  Authorities in north-central Nigeria are investigating the deaths of 37 people while they were in custody for illegal mining. Officials say the detainees died at a detention facility in Niger state, with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps pointing to a possible disease outbreak. However, some reports suggest overcrowding and poor ventilation may have contributed to the deaths. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent Sam Olukoya.

  09/19/2026
• France 24Uproar in Nigeria’s Niger state after 37 people die in custody

  In tonight’s programme: An investigation is underway into the death in custody of 37 people accused of illegal mining in Nigeria. Also, Tunisia is emerging as a major boat-building hub, serving both local buyers and international markets. And finally, we speak to the author of “The moon will not burn us” by Ricci Shryock.

  09/18/2026
• France 24At least 82 killed in gold mine collapse in remote area of Sudan, paramilitary RSF say

  A gold mine collapse on Wednesday killed at least 82 people in a remote area in Sudan, a source in the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces reported. The destruction occurred at the al-Zara gold mine, located in West Kordofan province – an area under the control of the RSF, who have been at war with the country’s military for over three years.

  09/16/2026

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