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By Falahi MubarokIrfan Maulana JAKARTA — Islamic groups claiming more than 160 million followers across the world’s largest Muslim-majority country are set to operate coal mines, after Indonesia’s second-largest Islamic organization joined the country’s biggest one in accepting government mining permits. “Muhammadiyah is ready to manage mining businesses,” Abdul Mu’ti, secretary-general of Muhammadiyah, said at a July 28 press conference in the city of Yogyakarta. The decision had been taken earlier in July at a meeting of the group’s senior clerics, Mu’ti confirmed. Founded in 1912, Muhammadi...
Mongabay
China now accounts for about two-thirds of the world’s essential mineral processing and refining capacity, according to recent UNCTAD data. China leads in processing aluminum, lithium, cobalt, rare earth metals, manganese, and natural graphite, placing it at the center of global supply chains. Additionally, China handles more than one-third of the world’s copper and nickel processing. The growing global demand for minerals like copper, cobalt, lithium, and nickel is driven by their importance in emerging technologies such as electric cars and wind turbines. As the world transitions to green en...
Invezz
Just days before signing a cooperation agreement with the EU on critical raw materials supply, Serbia gave the renewed go-ahead for Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto to develop what could be Europe’s largest lithium reserves – but further delay looks possible as a fresh wave of protest sweeps the country. The Jadar mining project had been on hold since 2022, when Belgrade withdrew approval for a spatial plan for the 250-hectare site amid widespread public opposition. But after a constitutional court ruled the move unlawful earlier this month, the government headed by president Aleksandar...
Euronews (English)
Getting disparate facets of a global business on the same page — and the same processes — can be a force multiplier. That has been the objective of The Mosaic Company’s global digital transformation, which aims to yield at least three times its investment of $300 million. CIO Jeff Wysocki has high expectations for this wholesale transformation to the cloud and top SaaS platforms, which was approved by the company board two years ago, just before the CIO joined the company. Mosaic, an agricultural spinoff from Cargill, started moving 20-year-old applications to the cloud when it moved from Minn...
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MARA(旧マラソン・デジタル・ホールディングス)の会長兼CEOであるフレッド・ティール氏は、米ナッ...
Cointelegraph JP
Fred Thiel, the Chairman and CEO of MARA, formerly Marathon Digital Holdings, took the stage at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville to discuss the future of the mining industry amid the 2024 United States Presidential election cycle. In a panel consisting of fellow mining executives Zachary Bradford, CEO of CleanSpark, and Jason Les, CEO of Riot Platforms, Thiel explained that "The attack vectors for crypto are going to be energy policy and banking as they always have been," before citing government sabotage programs to crush Bitcoin (BTC) like Operation Chokepoint 2.0. "However, I think ...
Cointelegraph
By Timothy J. Killeen Gold mining has been a feature of the Andean Amazon since pre-Colombian times and, along with silver, it was the cornerstone of the economy in the colonial and republican periods. In Brazil, gold mining was a source of wealth for the Portuguese crown and a major diver in the colonization of Mato Grosso and Rondônia during the eighteenth century. Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana all experienced nineteenth-century gold rushes, as did Venezuela in the first decades of the twentieth century. These historical events, however, have been dwarfed by the gold rushes of the moder...
Mongabay
Marathon Digital Holdings ha adquirido USD 100 millones en Bitcoin en el último mes. El mayor minero de Bitcoin (BTC) del mundo ha estado adquiriendo BTC como un activo estratégico de reserva de tesorería. Marathon planea ir "full hodl", que es la jerga cripto para "hold on for dear life" (mantenerse firme sin vender), anunció Fred Thiel, el CEO y presidente de Marathon Digital, en un post en X el 25 de julio: “Hoy Marathon se enorgullece de anunciar que para fortalecer nuestra estrategia de mantener Bitcoin como nuestro activo estratégico de reserva de tesorería, hemos comprado USD 100 millon...
Cointelegraph ES
Marathon Digital Holdings has acquired $100 million worth of Bitcoin over the past month. The world’s largest Bitcoin (BTC) miner has been acquiring BTC as a strategic treasury reserve asset. Marathon plans to go “full hodl,” which is crypto slang for “hold on for dear life,” Fred Thiel, the CEO and chairman of Marathon Digital, announced in a July 25 X post: “Today Marathon is proud to announce that to strengthen our strategy of holding Bitcoin as our strategic treasury reserve asset, we have over the past month purchased $100 million in BTC, and will now go full HODL @saylor.” The Bitcoin se...
Cointelegraph
El 23 de julio, la senadora Cynthia Lummis publicó un informe en contra del impuesto especial propuesto del 30% sobre la energía consumida por los mineros de Bitcoin por la administración de Biden. El informe, titulado Powering Down Progress: Why A Bitcoin Mining Tax Hurts America, enfoca la industria de la minería de Bitcoin (BTC), destacando los beneficios de la infraestructura minera crítica para la red energética de Estados Unidos. Lummis citó el Bitcoin Energy and Emissions Sustainability Tracker como evidencia de que la minería de Bitcoin es más limpia de lo que comúnmente se imagina, se...
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