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Seabridge dealing with damages from previous mining activities in northern BC

By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud The Association of Mineral Exploration in British Columbia recently awarded Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA)(NYSE:SA) the 2017 Robert R. Hedley Award for excellence in social and environmental responsibility at its KSM project, which the company says is one of the largest undeveloped gold projects in the world measured by reserves.

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Soaring cobalt prices force Samsung SDI to mine metal from old phones

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie Samsung SDI, South Korea’s leading battery maker, has unveiled plans to recycle cobalt from used mobile phones and develop lithium-ion batteries with minimum content of the metal, or no cobalt at all, as a way to offset soaring prices for the silver-grey commodity. Carmakers are scrambling to secure supply of

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In Iceland, more energy will be used for bitcoin mining than powering homes

By analyst By MINING.com Editor Mining bitcoins requires a great deal of computing power which in turn needs a lot of electricity to solve the mathematical puzzles that reward miners with cryptocurrency. China and South Korea have already banned bitcoin mining due to problems with a lack of control over fraud and money laundering, and

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Getting the Market Right: Adam Sharp on How to Do Your Own Cryptocurrency Research

By Steve McDonald  Transcript: Steve McDonald: Our guest this week is the cryptocurrency king himself, Adam Sharp – the guy who’s been telling you forever to buy these things, and he’s still telling us that. Welcome, Adam. Adam Sharp: Thanks a lot, Steve. SM: In this segment, we’d like to talk about the most

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