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AST Brings OneWeb’s ‘Try Before You Buy’ Offer to European Market

The Maritime Executive 07 Jun 2023

Industries, such as maritime, offshore, and mining, which operate in the world’s most remote locations, will for the first time, be able to access 4G-like connectivity anywhere in the world – opening up enhanced solution for operational comms, crew welfare, as well as ...

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Manila to host global maritime conference

The Manila Times 06 Jun 2023

PHOTO FROM FAS MARITIME ... The economic sectors of the Blue Economy include marine transportation (shipping and ports), maritime construction, ship and boat building, marine and coastal tourism, cruise ship industry, defense and security, renewable energy, marine biotechnology, food security, and offshore, deep seabed mining ....

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Longview Walk of Honor names first group of honorees

Longview News-Journal 06 Jun 2023

Seven Longview luminaries are set to be honored later this year as the first inductees into the Longview Walk of Honor. The Walk of Honor task force was formed in 2019 after City Council approval ... R.G ... LeTourneau founded The LeTourneau Co., which manufactured equipment for heavy construction, mining, logging, land clearing, and offshore oil drilling .

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19 killed in southwest China landslide covering mine worker dormitory

Financial Express 05 Jun 2023

A landslide tore through a mining company’s worker dormitory early Sunday morning in southwestern China, killing 19 people, authorities said ... Those killed were all apparently workers with the Jinkaiyuan mining company, according to state broadcaster CCTV.

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PIF’s joint venture with Ma’aden to help establish mining sector: top official

Arab News 04 Jun 2023

With metals and mining being identified as one of the 13 strategic sectors to focus on to achieve the goals outlined in Vision 2030, the Kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund’s joint venture with Saudi Arabian Mining Co., also known as Ma’aden, will help unlock the potential of the mineral wealth in the nation, a top official said.

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A Northland shipwreck has been labelled an environmental time bomb - so why is the ...

RNZ 04 Jun 2023

... mines across the Hauraki Gulf's entrance in an attempt to blockade Auckland. Four days later, the Niagara, a passenger ship en route to Vancouver, struck one of the mines and sank quickly, about 30km offshore, 40km southeast of Whāngārei, inside today's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.

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Sen. Kevin Cramer: How to keep electricity flowing

Grand Forks Herald 04 Jun 2023

Permitting has finally risen to the top of the agenda in Washington. After hearing Republicans advocate reform for years, Democrats have realized that offshore wind turbines, solar farms and lithium mines are stuck in the same maze as every other federal project. Thankfully, members of Congress are proposing solutions ... ADVERTISEMENT ... Senate. Share ... .

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How to keep electricity flowing

The Jamestown Sun 03 Jun 2023

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A 10,000-meter pit was dug in China - and no one knows why

The Jerusalem Post 01 Jun 2023

Chinese scientists have mysteriously begun digging a hole 10,000 meters (32,808 feet) deep into the Earth's crust - and no one quite knows why ... The initiative comes in the same week that China sent its first civilian astronaut into space, and just after the completion of an offshore drilling rig designed to mine geological reserves of natural gas ... .

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Stablecoin development team linked to offshore renminbi and Hong Kong dollars is detained by Chinese ...

OBN 31 May 2023

The development teams of CNHC, an offshore renminbi-pegged stablecoin, and HKDC tied to the Hong Kong dollar have been detained by Shanghai police, PANews reported May 31 ... The offshore renminbi is known by the ...

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Microsoft offers goldmine of technology for BHP

The Times/The Sunday Times 31 May 2023

Machine learning and artificial intelligence will hold the key for improving the recovery of copper from BHP’s vast Escondida mine in Chile, the miner said yesterday as it unveiled a partnership with Microsoft, the technology group.

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Pfluger calls for GOP to support tonight’s vote

Odessa American 31 May 2023

Odessa’s U.S. Rep ... Pfluger warns that if Republicans break ranks hoping for a “perfect” bill that it could spell disaster for the country ... We cannot let perfect be the enemy of good.” ... 95 ... 96 This includes pipelines, onshore and offshore production, export terminals, refineries, etc. This does not include the 42 mining projects pending at FERC ... 1, 2030.

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BHP taps Microsoft, AI, to improve recovery at top copper mine

Reuters 30 May 2023

MELBOURNE, May 30 (Reuters) - BHP Group (BHP.AX) has teamed up with Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) to improve copper recovery from its Escondida mine in Chile, the world's biggest copper mine, by using machine learning and artificial intelligence, it said on Tuesday.

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BHP using AI at world’s largest copper mine

Resource World 30 May 2023

The aim is to improve copper recoveries at the Escondida mine in Chile, which ranks as the world’s largest copper mine ... “We expect the next big wave in mining to come from the advanced use of digital technologies,’’ she said ... Finding and building new mines is costly, difficult and can take upwards of a decade.

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