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There Are Some Big Misconceptions About GPU Crypto Mining, Says Leading Market Player

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Credit to Author: Marco Streng| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:34:19 +0000

GPU mining of cryptocurrencies remains popular, particularly among small-scale or at-home miners, but when it comes to large-scale operations, miners tend to favor purpose-built ASIC mining chips. There has also been some contention in the crypto community in regards to GPU mining vs ASIC mining, with issues relating to decentralization, usefulness, and security. However, a […]

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Could Tesla Really Get Into The Mining Business?

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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 04:36:45 +0000

During Tesla’s most recent shareholder meeting, Elon said the company might get into another line of business — mining. He implied that taking control of the supply chain for the raw minerals used in its batteries might be a necessity as Tesla scales up production and adds more vehicles to its lineup

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5 held for illegal gold digging in Mindoro resort town

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:06:17 +0000

Cops nab PACC exec for threatening security guard with loaded gun

CITY OF CALAPAN—Five men were arrested for illegal mining on Thursday (Aug. 15) in the resort town of Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro, police said. Capt. Arman Rubio, acting Puerto Galera police chief, identified the arrested men as Wilfredo Baltazar, 45; Alfredo Sanchez, 46; Martin Adem, 52; Argie Reyes, 20; and Michael Nobleza, 19. They […]

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2 treasure-hunting suspects arrested

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 09:18:30 +0000

CITY OF CALAPAN—Three alleged treasure hunters were arrested by police in the town of Gasan, Marinduque province on Sunday (Aug. 11). Lt. Col. Socrates Faltado, Mimaropa regional police information officer, said Frankie Ical, 29, a farmer, and Godofredo Perigren, 49, both of Sta. Cruz town, Marinduque, were arrested after a tip about diggings in the […]

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Argentina Supreme Court upholds glacier protection law

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 22:27:21 +0000

Argentina Supreme court upholds glacier protection law

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentina’s Supreme Court upheld the country’s glacier protection law Tuesday, rejecting an effort by mining giant Barrick Gold Corp. to have it declared unconstitutional.

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Off-Grid Microgrid: Solar + Batteries + Thermal Generation

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Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Today’s microgrid installations showcase a variety of configurations and control systems. Commercial and industrial sites are finding innovative ways to power their operations, particularly those in remote

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News Briefs: March 21, 2019

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 21:00:40 +0000

Arroyo urges friendlier government stance on mining Congress “should not have an adversarial stance” toward mining, Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo told industry leaders on Tuesday, in a major departure from President Duterte’s stance on the sector. Instead, the legislature should help the mining industry and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to come up with […]

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Governor orders forced evacuation in Compostela Valley mining areas

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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 08:35:01 +0000

The provincial government of Compostela Valley on Monday ordered the suspension of small-scale mining operations in gold-rich areas in the province amid preparations for the onslaught of Tropical Depression “Chedeng.”

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Firefighters search mud after Brazil dam collapse; 58 dead, 300 missing

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 06:24:02 +0000

Firefighters search mud after Brazil dam collapse; 58 dead, 300 missing

Firefighters are carefully moving over treacherous mud in search of survivors or bodies left by a dam collapse in Brazil.

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6 miners dead, 1 missing in Agusan Norte landslide

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:10:46 +0000

Six miners were confirmed dead while one remained missing from a landslide in Agusan del Norte, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) said on Thursday. Erma Suyo,…READ

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