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Indigenous nation opposes jade mining in northwestern B.C.

Moosejaw Today 09 May 2021

The Mines Ministry said it has been working with the industry and Indigenous nations to develop recommendations for higher operational and reclamation standards for the sector ... Every permit under the Mines Act includes a bond that's held until reclamation is finished, or the money may be seized, the Mines Ministry said.

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Afghanistan resumes export of talc stone

Sina 09 May 2021

KABUL, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan has resumed the export of talc stone from a key mine in the country's eastern province of Nangarhar, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce said on Sunday ... dollars)," the ministry said in a ...

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Death toll from explosions near Kabul school rises to more than 50

Marietta Daily Journal 09 May 2021

The death toll from a car bombing near a school in the western part of Kabul followed by two mine blasts has increased to more than 50 people, the Afghan Interior Ministry said on Sunday.At least 100 more people were ... .

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Lands Minister orders unauthorized security operatives to stop operation in mine sites

Ghana Web 08 May 2021

There continue to be measures to deal with other forms of illegalities in the mining sector such as enhanced regulation, reformation of permitting regime, community mining, and other enforcement mechanisms which the Ministry is pursuing ... The Ministry reiterated its ...

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‘Galamsey operatives’ work for our contract staff – National Security

Ghana Web 08 May 2021

The Ministry of National Security says the alleged operatives who were arrested for illegal mining in the Eastern region are workers of a contract staff of the ministry ... The Ministry reiterated commitment of government to the fight against illegal mining in the country but ...

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Our contract staff engaged people to mine in the Akenteng forest – National Security

Ghana Web 08 May 2021

However, a statement from the outfit indicated that a contract staff of the Ministry engaged the galamseyers to mine in the Akenteng forest.

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South Korea to Impose a 20% Tax on Crypto Mining Activities

Bitcoin 08 May 2021

Expressly, officials from the South Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance are set to apply a new rule for those who earn tokens over $2,220 annually by imposing a 20% tax rate ... You have to prove how much you have mined the virtual currency by putting your computer in a specific place and how much the electricity bill came out.

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Iran Warns Crypto Investors Amid Ban on Bitcoin Mined Outside Its Borders

Bitcoin 08 May 2021

The CBI has effectively banned the use of foreign-mined cryptocurrencies ... The mining entities must be licensed by the Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Trade, the institution emphasized ... What do you think about Iran’s warning against crypto investments and the ban on the use of cryptocurrency mined abroad? Tell us in the comments section below.

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Kazakhstan Is Preparing the Launch of a CBDC Pilot With Private Financial Companies

Bitcoin 08 May 2021

The country has been showing some interest in the crypto industry despite its initial harsh stance in 2018, even suggesting a possible ban on digital asset trading and mining. To bring relief to the coronavirus-driven economic crisis, the Ministry of Economy proposed in August 2020 a 15% tax for virtual currency mining.

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Odisha: Industry body urges OSPCB for virtual hearings

The Times of India 08 May 2021

In view of the prevalent Covid-19 situation, the OSPCB has cancelled the public hearings for mining and industrial projects. The CII and the (FIMI) have also urged the forest and environment ministry to intervene in the matter and allow ...

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South Korea to tax crypto profits 20%, mining cost deductible

Bitcoin Warrior 08 May 2021

... expenses incurred during mining processes such as electricity bills.

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Nigeria’s VAT rises to N496bn in Q1’21

Ghana Web 08 May 2021

“Other manufacturing generated the highest amount of VAT with N49.41bn generated and closely followed by professional services generating N42.50bn, state ministries & parastatals generating N26.96bn, while mining generated the least and ...

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GUINEA : Magassouba and Nimaga, the dynamic duo running the mining ministry

Africa Intelligence 07 May 2021

The post of Minister of Mines and Geology is particularly sought after in Guinea.

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Jinapor disbands all unauthorised anti-galamsey security task forces

Ghana Web 07 May 2021

The ministry reiterated “its unwavering commitment to realising the national policy on small-scale mining, which is to preserve our water bodies, forest reserves, and sanitise the sector” ... regime, community mining and other enforcement mechanisms which the ministry is pursuing.

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