Mining giant Rio Tinto apologises to Aboriginal locals

Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised to traditional land owners after demolishing Aboriginal shelters of cultural significance dating back 46,000 years.  The caves in Western Australia’s Pilbara region were legally destroyed by explosives last Sunday.  Explosives were detonated in a part of the Juukan Gorge, demolishing two ancient rock shelters and prompting outcry and renewed national debate … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Barclays’ delay on mining certificate cost me £10,628 

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers’ corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. T.M. writes: In 2016, I held shares in mining company Amari through Barclays Stockbrokers. Amari was bought by … Read more

Hackers disrupt COVID-19 research by remotely hijacking supercomputers for cryptocurrency mining

Hackers disrupt COVID-19 research by remotely hijacking supercomputers across Europe to steal computing power for cryptocurrency mining Hackers infiltrated supercomputers across Europe to mine cryptocurrency The breaches were discovered over the course of the last week Many of those computers were being used to research COVID-19 vaccines  By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 20:09 BST, 18 … Read more

BLACKROCK WORLD MINING: Trust invests globally in listed companies

BLACKROCK WORLD MINING: Invests in listed global firms to grow investors’ capital, and provide an income By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 1 May 2020 What is it? Launched in 1993 and managed by Evy Hambro and Olivia Markham, Blackrock World Mining is an … Read more