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Costa Rica Moves to Jail Illegal Miners for a Decade as Gold Crisis Deepens

Costa Rica’s incoming National Assembly faces an urgent piece of legislation this week that reflects just how badly illegal gold mining has spiraled out of control: a bill that would lock up those responsible for up to ten years and cast the net wide …

Source: Tico Times - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

AI is not just burning electricity, it is consuming tons of toxic metals

Training a large AI model is energy-intensive by design. Data centers consume power by the gigawatt, and AI companies now publish carbon reports. But while energy gets measured and stays in the conversation, the metals in AI chips have gone largely …

Source: Earth.com - Neutral
Published on 00:14 GMT

Proposed New Polaris mine raises concerns about Taku River salmon, but mining company assures safegaurds

An aerial view of existing infrastructure at the New Polaris mine site in September 2021. (Photo courtesy of Canagold) Listen: https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/15MineFish.wav Canagold Resources, the company …

Source: KTOO - Alaska - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 15, 2026

Study Shows Toxic Metals in Hudson River Striped Bass Decreased Over Decades

Newswise — STONY BROOK, NY, May 15, 2026 – Striped bass are a popular and often human-consumed commercial and recreational game fish. Trace elements or metals essential for life are in these fish and other eatable fish, as well as nonessential and toxic …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

Neurotoxic Metals: Old Exposures, New Questions

Newswise — Heavy metals like lead and mercury are often thought of as “solved problems” that we have tirelessly studied for decades. These are hazards we already understand and have learned to potentially control. But the “Neurotoxicity: Metals” Poster …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

How LED Neon Replaced Mercury Tubes and Made Signage Manufacturing Greener

For most of the twentieth century, neon signs were known for their hand-shaped glass tubes filled with gas and powered by transformers with 3,000 to 15,000 volts. The classic red and orange colors came from pure neon gas. But the bright blues, whites, …

Source: Intelligent Living - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

POISONED WATERS: MINING ACTIVITIES THREATEN LIVES, WILDLIFE AND RIVERS IN MPIKA

POISONED WATERS: MINING ACTIVITIES THREATEN LIVES, WILDLIFE AND RIVERS IN MPIKA By Lazarus Kaunda Residents of Mpika District have raised concern over increasing pollution of major rivers allegedly caused by ongoing mining activities in the Game Management …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2026

This Forgotten Mercury Has NASCAR Blood And Cobra Jet Bite

Think about it: there’s honestly no shortage of Muscle Cars that became posters, auction darlings, and shorthand for an entire era. Say the right name at a cruise night and half the parking lot suddenly turns into amateur market analysts. Hemi ’Cuda, Boss …

Source: HotCars - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2026

E-cigarette devices expose users to toxic metals, UTS study finds

A study published in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry by University of Technology Sydney (UTS) researchers showed that even short‑term vaping at exposure levels below typical daily human use resulted in measurable accumulation of toxic metals in lung …

Source: Technology Org - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

Drill down and dentistry’s awfully ancient

The Neanderthals grow more sophisticated and familiar with every discovery. No longer the brutish knuckle-draggers of myth, man’s extinct sister species used complex tools, fire and medicinal herbs, research has revealed. Neanderthals cared for their …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on May 14, 2026

The Brazilian government keeps giving out mining licenses in the Amazon – in spite of evidence of gold ‘laundering’

This story was produced by InfoAmazonia and co-published with Grist. In the kitchen of Alnice Poxo Munduruku, fresh fish keeps the ancestral traditions of those who live along the vast Tapajós River alive. As the fire burns, the family cleans the fish …

Source: Grist Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2026

Controlling thermoreversibility and hole conductivity in thermoresponsive ionic biogels using phase morphology for ...

Materials Gelatin from porcine skin powder with gel strength 300 g Bloom Type A, 99% glycerol, sodium chloride (NaCl), and the ionic liquid EMIM-TFSI with a concentration of 98% (high-performance liquid chromatography) and 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium …

Source: Science - Neutral
Published on 03:57 GMT

Iowa Waterways at Risk as EPA Allows More Toxic Waste from Coal Plants

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. DES MOINES, Iowa — The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed rolling back protections that stop coal-burning power plants from dumping toxic wastewater—including arsenic …

Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
Published on 00:16 GMT

Good Morning, News! PCC President Out, Muji PDX Unionizes, Cuba Out of Oil, and Trump Looks Weak in China Visit

If you appreciate the Mercury‘s interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider making a small monthly contribution to support our editorial team. Your donation is tax-deductible. You can also subscribe and have our papers delivered! Good …

Source: Portland Mercury - Oregon - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2026

Mercury Music Picks: The Portland Mercury Music Issue Launch Party!

Happy Mercury Music Issue to all those who observe! Today marks the release of the Mercury’s first Music Issue since pre-pandemic. Edited by yours truly, the issue is stuffed silly with heaps good music features, including a Portland music map, album …

Source: Portland Mercury - Oregon - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2026

The Tennessee Valley Authority Produced a Booklet Downplaying Coal Ash Risks. Top Researchers Call it ‘Dishonest.’

A 35-page booklet distributed in a public meeting by the Tennessee Valley Authority about coal ash is filled with “lies” and misleading information, according to coal ash researchers. The booklet, titled “Know the Facts: Coal Ash,” did not include any …

Source: Inside Climate News - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2026

EPA Aims to Roll Back Limits on Toxic Wastewater from Coal-Fired Power Plants

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moved Thursday to roll back limits that require coal-fired power plants to prevent the release of toxic heavy metals into streams and rivers through polluted groundwater, saying a three-year- …

Source: Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on May 13, 2026

Illegal gold mining causes surges in malaria in the Amazon, and the association is far worse than we suspected

Gold prices are at an all-time high, and we are very worried. As disease ecologists, it’s not the economic instability that concerns us, but the fact that a surge in gold mining could have a devastating impact on human health. Our team of researchers from …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Excalibur Metals

Investor Insight Excalibur Metals holds the first-ever consolidation of the historic and underexplored Bellehelen Mining District in Nevada’s premier and underexplored Walker Lane trend, nearby Kinross Mining’s 15Moz Round Mountain mine with similar …

Source: Investing News Network - Neutral

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

WorldVest Acquires 75% Interest in Mexican Antimony Processing and Mining Operations for its MineralVest Global Platform

Positioning MineralVest Global within the growing North American critical minerals sector FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai UAE - WorldVest announced today that it has acquired a 75% controlling …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 17:01 GMT

QuarryLabs Opens 'Genesis Quarry Miner' Initiative; Strategic Partners Invited to Secure DPoS Network Ahead of $5M Seed ...

Salt Lake City, UTAH, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuarryLabs Inc., the team building the QuarryChain Layer-1 protocol and the Quarry (QRY) utility token, today opened applications for its Genesis Quarry Miner Initiative, a strategic partner program …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 02:35 GMT

Rio2 Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Operations Update

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rio2 Limited (“Rio2” or “the Company”) (TSX: RIO; OTCQX: RIOFF; BVL: RIO) reports financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026, highlighted by initial production and the early …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 14:40 GMT

Burgundy Diamond Mines: Update on operations and CCAA process

CALGARY, Alberta, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burgundy Diamond Mines Limited (ASX:BDM) (Burgundy or the Company) and its subsidiary Arctic Canadian Diamond Company Ltd. (“ACDC”) today, provided an update regarding their ongoing court-supervised …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 01:52 GMT

Innovation Saskatchewan Commits $250,000 in Renewed Support for Sask Polytech's DICE

CANADA, May 15 - Released on May 15, 2026 Innovation Saskatchewan (IS) is investing $250,000 over five years through the Innovation & Science Fund (ISF) to renew support for Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Digital Integration Centre of Excellence (DICE …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 16:53 GMT

Veteran's Memoir Exposes Animal Cruelty and Birth of War Paws Charity

Dai chronicles a decade of military and security service across Afghanistan, Iraq, and Africa, and the dogs that inspired a global rescue mission. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British Army veteran Dai Matthews …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

BPX Explains How Business Process Mapping Drives Organizational Transparency

Business Process Mapping creates clear workflows, defines responsibilities, uncovers inefficiencies, and aligns teams toward shared business goals. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Process Mapping …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:35 GMT

New TDWI Research Report Explores How Organizations Can Prepare for Success with Agentic AI

Readers will learn from new research into the current state of agentic AI readiness including common strengths and weaknesses. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TDWI Research has released a new original research …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 11:25 GMT

Salike® Positions Itself at the Forefront of Sustainable Geotechnical & Natural Fibre Engineering Solutions in the UK

Salike® Positions Itself at the Forefront of Sustainable Geotechnical & Natural Fibre Engineering Solutions in the UK LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new generation of erosion control and land remediation …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Gulf Coast Industrial Growth Increases Workforce Housing Demand

Louisiana Chemical Corridor projects continue impacting regional lodging availability NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Industrial expansion and large-scale maintenance projects along Louisiana’s Chemical …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

WorldVest Acquires 75% Interest in Mexican Antimony Processing and Mining Operations for its MineralVest Global Platform

Positioning MineralVest Global within the growing North American critical minerals sector FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai UAE - WorldVest announced today that it has acquired a 75% controlling …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

All-New Li L9 Officially Launched in China, International Exclusive Version to debut in Q3

CHINA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 15, 2026, Li Auto officially launched the All-New Li L9, its flagship embodied intelligence SUV, in China. Deliveries begin today, with two variants available: the Ultra edition and the Livis …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 07:19 GMT

Royal Group: Leading China Construction Steel OEM Manufacturer for Global Infrastructure Projects

TIANJIN, TIANJIN, CHINA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global construction and infrastructure industry increasingly depends on a China construction steel OEM manufacturer capable of delivering stable, standardized, and scalable steel …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

CortexForge Introduces Client-Owned Operational Intelligence Category for Organizations Outgrowing Disconnected Tools

Saskatchewan firm introduces client-owned operational intelligence systems built in Microsoft environments to keep data controlled and reduce vendor dependency. SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CortexForge …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Hypertherm and Premier Partner Leeden Hercules to Spotlight Powermax33XP at METALTECH 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hypertherm Associates, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, will support its premier Malaysian partner, Leeden Hercules, as it …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Hypertherm、主要パートナーのLeeden Herculesとともに METALTECH 2026でPowermax33XPを公開

KUALA LUMPUR, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 米国を拠点とする産業用切断システムおよびソフトウェアの大手メーカーであるHypertherm Associatesは、マレーシアの主要パートナーであるLeeden Herculesを支援し、2026年5月20日から23日までクアラルンプールのマレーシア国際貿易展示センター（MITEC）で開催されるMETALTECH 2026に出展します。 …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 23:32 GMT

XMPro Named as a Sample Vendor for Use-Case-Aligned Agent Offerings in the 2026 Gartner® Emerging Tech: AI Vendor Race

XMPro's Operational Identity Model grounds every agent in real industrial process knowledge DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XMPro, the agentic operations platform for asset-intensive and mission-critical …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

Schupan Names Metals Industry Veteran as VP of Strategy

Metals industry veteran joins a nearly 60-year-old family-owned company to help meet the demands of a growing industry. KALAMAZOO, MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schupan announced that Gus Gardner has joined the company as …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

BCI applauds proposal to update Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credits to include critical minerals

Battery Council International supports Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) in efforts to update credits to include lead and other USGS-designated critical minerals ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Battery Council …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

WebMax Canada Hits the Road to Close the AI Visibility Gap

After a 4,200-km tour, WebMax Canada returns with SpottableAI.ca -- human-led SEO and AI visibility for businesses that want to be found and chosen. VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WebMax Canada Is Hitting …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 12:22 GMT

How Integrated CNC Lathe Roll Marking Systems Help Manufacturers Eliminate Secondary Operations and Reduce Cycle Time

Columbia Marking Tools explains how integrated CNC roll marking eliminates secondary operations, reducing cycle time and handling. CHESTERFIELD TWP., MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manufacturers are constantly looking for …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 08:24 GMT

Euro Manganese's Chvaletice Project Posts 48% Margin as Europe's Critical Mineral Gap Widens

Euro Manganese delivers robust PEA for Czech Republic project as global supply crunch looms. Euro Manganese (TSX:EMN) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TSX-V and ASX listed Euro Manganese (EMN) has …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 05:45 GMT

Top Used Truck Manufacturer Expands Global Supply Network in 2026

JINING, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global used truck and heavy equipment market continues to experience steady growth in 2026, driven by rising demand for cost-efficient logistics solutions and infrastructure …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 22:39 GMT

XMPro Named as a Sample Vendor for Agent Management Platforms in the 2026 Gartner® Beyond Agent Sprawl

XMPro's Agentic Operations Platform delivers the governance, observability, and lifecycle control industrial enterprises need to manage multi-agent systems DALLAS , TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XMPro, the agentic …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

Welding Equipment, Accessories, & Consumables Market Size Worth $40.3 Billion by 2030 - by The Business Research Company

The Business Research Company's Welding Equipment, Accessories, and Consumables Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Welding …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, International Organizations ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Keystone Granite Showcases Premium Granite Countertops for Stylish Kitchen Upgrades

Keystone Granite offers premium granite countertops that add beauty, durability, and long-lasting style to modern kitchen upgrade projects. NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone Granite, a recognized brand in …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 12:13 GMT

Metallurgical Coal Producers Association to Welcome MSHA Assistant Secretary of Labor Wayne Palmer at Annual Conference

CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) will welcome Mr. Wayne Palmer, Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), as a featured …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 05:17 GMT

Industrial Smart Grid Market: Future Demand and Key Trends Analysis | 2030

The Business Research Company’s Industrial Smart Grid Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Industrial Smart Grid market to surpass $54 …

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