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Filling up of hospital beds a challenge for mining industry

Independent online (SA) 10 Jul 2020

Its head of health, Thutula Balfour, said yesterday that the filling up of hospitals was a big challenge for the mining industry, which employed 425000 people ... and 222 cases in other mines ... Balfour said obesity had contributed to Covid-19 pandemic deaths in the mining industry....

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Minerals Council invests in Covid-19 research critical to mining industry

Independent online (SA) 10 Jul 2020

“While the mortality rate in the mining industry is lower in the mining industry compared to the rest of the country, we recognise that we are only seeing the initial impact of the pandemic in some regions and that it is likely that mining operations will be affected similarly to the regions in which we operate.”....

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OPINION: Leading the change in mining operations

Independent online (SA) 10 Jul 2020

The reality remains that the forced lockdown resulted in a series of events that have proven to be consequential to the mining industry ... This digital migration has streamlined day-to-day processes while reducing running costs, resulting in a “new normal” being implemented within the mining industry....

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Minn. lawmakers consider bill extending unemployment benefits for ironworkers

Pioneer Press 10 Jul 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic and restrictions aimed at controlling its spread drag on, Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill to extend unemployment insurance benefits to those in the mining industry ... About 1,800 in the mining industry alone have been laid off during the pandemic, according to the Iron Mining Association of Minnesota....

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Consol laying off 40% of workers at idled Enlow Fork Mine

Observer-Reporter 10 Jul 2020

Consol Energy Inc., the mine’s owner, filed a WARN notice this month with the state Department of Labor & Industry, saying it will lay off 233 Enlow Fork workers on Aug ... The mine, mostly in Washington County and partly in Greene, has not resumed operations ... Bailey Mine and Harvey Mine are the others....

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Mining old sites

China Daily 10 Jul 2020

The country is seeking to promote its industrial heritage through tourism ... Developing industrial tourism means turning old factories and mining sites into popular attractions, with new ideas, and such places also offer material for creative cultural products, says Hou Hanmin, a senior official with Xinjiang's government....

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Kazakhstan Sets Eyes on Top-3 Spot for Global Bitcoin Mining

XBT.MONEY 10 Jul 2020

“Kazakhstan is located in an optimal location for mining ... Last month, Kazakhstan’s minister of digital development, innovation and aerospace industry, Askar Zhumagaliyev, announced that the department is planning to attract 300 billion tenge, or $738 million, worth of investments by 2023 for activities related to cryptocurrency mining....

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Iranian government plans to tighten the crypto mining regulations.

Coinnounce 10 Jul 2020

... crypto mining industry and throw out illegal operators in the country....

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Canaan Technology Responds to the Rumours of Infighting: Zhang Nangeng has Absolute Control of the Company

ChainDD 10 Jul 2020

... machine products, Canaan is also actively seeking breakthroughs in the way of computing power delivery while making technical reserves for the second half of the mining industry....

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EDITORIAL: Japan should own up to dark chapters of its industrial past

Asahi News 10 Jul 2020

A fresh diplomatic row has arisen between Tokyo and Seoul over an exhibition concerning a UNESCO World Heritage site listed five years ago that is related to Japan’s industrial modernization during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The exhibition is “the Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution. Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining.”....

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Comment on Thermal imaging detects mental strain on pilots’ faces by Jerome C. Ravilas

The Engineer 10 Jul 2020

This type of device/equipment is also applicable to other indutries engage in fleet management as well as in mining industries wherein some workers/operators are working in excess of 8 hours ... ....

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Rouhani inaugurates industrial projects worth $1.4b in 3 provinces

Tehran Times 10 Jul 2020

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, on Thursday, inaugurated several industrial and mining projects worth 58.8 trillion rials ($1.4 billion) in three provinces via video conference, IRNA reported ... ....

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