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Gold surges past $2,500 as economic fears grow

Gold futures have smashed through the $2,500 barrier, hitting unprecedented levels as investors seek safe havens amid growing economic uncertainty and market volatility.

Mining expansion pushes Baudin cockatoo to extinction brink

New research reveals that planned mining expansions in Western Australia will destroy crucial feeding habitats, leaving the endangered Baudin black cockatoo with no path to survival without immediate government intervention.

China's BHP Iron Ore Ban: Global Market Shock

Exclusive analysis reveals how China's reported ban on BHP iron ore could cripple Australia's economy and reshape global trade dynamics. Discover the far-reaching implications.

FIFO worker Courtney Jane found dead in WA bushland

The heartbreaking discovery of 29-year-old FIFO worker Courtney Jane's body in remote Western Australia has left the mining community in mourning as police investigate the circumstances surrounding her tragic death.

NSW fast-track laws may bypass environmental checks

Controversial new planning laws in New South Wales could allow mines and other major developments to proceed without comprehensive environmental assessments, raising alarm among conservation groups.

Hudson River radioactive contamination shock

Groundbreaking research reveals alarming radioactive contamination in the Hudson River, raising urgent environmental and public health concerns for New York communities.

Aussie Mining Stock Skyrockets Nearly 500% in Shock Rally

In one of the most remarkable stock market performances of the year, little-known mining company Flynn Gold witnesses near-500% share price explosion, defying market expectations and creating millionaires overnight.

Bank of America Forecasts Gold Surge to $3,000/oz

Bank of America forecasts gold could surge to $3,000 per ounce, driven by central bank buying and macroeconomic trends. This analysis highlights a pivotal moment for London's AIM-listed gold miners and the metal's enduring appeal.

1984 Miners' Strike Artefacts Saved for the Nation

A priceless collection of artefacts from the 1984 miners' strike and UK coal mining history has been rescued from disposal, securing a permanent home at the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield.

Brits Sell Gold Jewellery as Prices Hit Record High

Soaring gold prices have triggered a national trend, with Britons cashing in on old jewellery and heirlooms. John Lewis & Partners reports a 73% surge in its sell-your-gold service, as experts advise on how to navigate the booming market.

Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis

An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.

NSW Fights Lead Mine Near School as Child Protection Fails

Furious residents of rural NSW are fighting a proposed lead mine mere metres from a local primary school. The clash comes as a damning new report reveals Australia's systemic failure to protect children from environmental health hazards, with experts warn

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