Tag: mining
The government opens up for controversial mining on the seabed – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
The government has signaled for a long time that it wants to open up mining operations on the seabed. Today comes the conclusion, which they will present to the Storting.…
Unesco wants to remove mining in the world heritage fjord Nærøyfjorden in Sogn – news Vestland
In the world heritage fjord Nærøyfjorden in Sogn is a mine where the rock anorthosite is extracted. The rock is used, among other things, in insulation and light asphalt. But…
Fears that China will take over mining operations at the Fens field – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
– We don’t want to stand around with a hole in the ground, also flow the values out of the country, says Kirsti Arvesen Nesheim. She represents Nome municipality in…
AUF will stop the government’s plans for mining on the seabed – news – Klima
– We will take up the fight against opening up mining on the seabed at the Labor Party’s national meeting, and we also expect the Labor Party’s national meeting to…
China creates pressure for more mining in Norway – news Vestland
With Engebøfjellet in the Førdefjord as a backdrop, Høgre launched a new mineral strategy on Friday to speed up Norwegian mining operations. According to Høgre, the strategy responds to security…
Six died in a mining accident in China – Latest news – news
24 February 2023 at 03:58 Six dead in mining accident in China 47 miners are missing and six have been found dead after a coal mine collapsed in northern China,…
Accuses the government of misleading about mining on the seabed – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country
Friday is the consultation deadline for comments on the government’s impact assessment for mining on the seabed. During the spring, the ministry hopes to open up areas for searching for…
Climate activists fight to preserve the village of Lützerath against coal mining – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries
The police in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia have been ordered to remove all climate activists in Lützerath, reports Reuters. They expect it could take several weeks. According to…
The Russian mining company in Svalbard demands that Norway grant tax exemptions due to the sanctions – news Troms and Finnmark
March 2022: an organized tour group drives into the Russian settlement of Barentsburg on Svalbard. Previously, the tour group would have entered the hotel, had a bite to eat in…
Sharp reactions to mining plans under the sea – news Vestland
Oil and Energy Minister Terje Aasland presented in October an impact assessment to open large parts of the shelf for mining. – It depends that extraction can take place in…