Sentences with phrase «by mining concerns»

Under the new law, the state would issue bonds totaling $ 60 million a year for the next 10 years backed by proceeds from its severance - tax fund, which is drawn from taxes paid by mining concerns.

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission disclosed today it had raised concerns about Resolute Mining's project valuations, prior to the Perth - based miner's decision to impair its Syama gold mine in Mali by $ 310 million.

The concern that the network hashrate will become too low is based on several assumptions and variables, including the number of daily transactions, the willingness of the users to wait for confirmations, the willingness of the users to pay small amounts, the behavior of the miners, the fee policies set by various wallets, the emergent consensus on acceptable fees by the mining community, and other factors, including what actually is «too low» of a network hashrate in the first place.

By: Henry Lazenby 29th September 2014 Africa - concerned project developer Ivanhoe Mines on Monday reported the positive initial results of bench - scale metallurgical flotation testwork at the company's Kamoa copper project, near the mining centre of Kolwezi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's southern province of Katanga.

An even bigger concern is the fact that miners will create new mining hardware and mining software which circumvent newer ASIC - resistant algorithms, making the centralization of mining possible again and making the efforts put forth by cryptocurrency project teams essentially all for naught.

The entry in the Bitcoin mining sector of these new Japanese players with relatively deep pockets is likely to be welcomed by those concerned about China's dominance of the mining industry.

Cryptocurrency mining attracted lots of public discussion last year, much of which revolved around environmental concerns over the rising amounts of electricity used by mining farms.

Interviewed by Carrie Tate of The Globe and Mail concerning stock option backdating and the mining sector, June 14, 2014.

From 2012 it is largely populated by a matrix of zeros, so it means to a large extent, the carried interest in mining is virtually useless as far as Ghana is concerned because we are earning zero for it.»

Domenici's announcement that he was amending his nuclear energy bill to delete the uranium provisions came at the end of a week - long visit to Washington, D.C., by representatives of the two groups that had led grass - roots opposition to the uranium legislation and to HRI's mining plans - Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM) and Concerned Citizens of T'iists «óóz Nídeeshgizh mining plans - Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM) and Concerned Citizens of T'iists «óóz Nídeeshgizh Mining (ENDAUM) and Concerned Citizens of T'iists «óóz Nídeeshgizh (CCT).

Many of these apps also aim to ease users security concerns by mining.

While it's definitely a case of a company imposing its will on a community, the initial sales that made that possible were made by the mine owners, and you have to wonder where was their concern for the community?

In addition, refugees in Thailand have concerns about being able to return to their land, much of which is rife with anti-personnel land - mines planted over the last 14 years by both ethnic armed groups and the Burmese military (dm IRIN 2013).

As far as mining is concerned its like a wild west out there and so governments are under pressure by their companies not to set up a system to limit this.

The Tulsa SPCA is founded by a group of Tulsa citizens who were concerned about homeless dogs and cats and wanted to protect against abuse of draft animals used to do tilling on farms and heavy work in the mines and oil fields.

So deep sea mining of rare earths for EV batteries, solar panels, bird killing windmills, pollution by heavy metals, reduction of arable land by renewables is of no concern to you as long as we have a CO2 TAX and produce useless sources of energy.

Analysts say this is the first time Beijing has put a ban on the opening of new mines: the move has been prompted both by falling demand for coal as a result of a slowing economy and by increasing public concern about hazardous levels of pollution, which have blanketed many cities across the country over recent months.

• Support for energy innovation today comes from those concerned about the high (and rising) economic costs, not to mention the foreign entanglements created by America's dependence on oil; the need for greater energy access in poor countries; diseases and deaths caused by air pollution, oil and gas drilling, and coal mining and waste; and the potential for America to manufacture and export new energy technologies at a profit.

The defensive strategy comes as investors are increasingly concerned coal mines and power stations could be «stranded» by climate action.

The seemingly biased selection of Yamal over Polar Urals has been a longstanding concern of mine and was the theme of numerous of my AR4 Review Comments, all of which were repudiated by Briffa, the IPCC author responsible for this section.

Labor pretends to be concerned by climate change, but do nothing to stop support for the fossil fuel industry (Adani coal mine is a case in point), and continue the green wash of society who actually think that they are acting on the issue.

The letter from 14 members of the House of Representatives, led by Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.), notes their concern with the SEC in being so far behind in meeting the April 2011 statutory deadline for releasing final rules governing a program for oil, gas and mining companies to have to disclose the payments, at project - level, they make to foreign governments...

[2] Slatter J.A. reviews in detail the negligent misrepresentations found by the trial judge, and concludes that the record supports only the misrepresentation concerning the involvement of a mining engineer.

The facts underlying the High Court's judgment in Kingdom of Lesotho v. Swissbourgh Diamond Mines Pty. Ltd. & 8 Others [2017] SGHC 195 concerned investments made in the late 1980s by a South African businessman, together with his associated companies and trusts, in diamond mines located in Lesotho, an independent enclave completely surrounded by South Africa.

If the AG would be followed by the ECJ, the tribunal in the Gabriel Resources case (concerning the biggest cyanide based open pit mine project in Europe) would potentially become a court common to two Member States and have jurisdiction to resolve disputes which may involve questions of EU law.

But when SSRN was acquired last year by academic journal publisher Elsevier, a sibling company to LexisNexis, some scholars and information professionals became concerned that SSRN's free access would eventually be locked behind a paywall (even though SSRN said otherwise) or exploited to mine and sell user data.

The hand - in - glove relationship between the Canadian government and Canadian mining companies should cause concern in relation to the hardships we are creating, particularly in Latin America where indigenous peoples are rightly confounded by our desire to harm them when we are a rich country and live miles away.

To add to your sources, john, Patrick Greenfield, in an article entitled «Thousands of websites hit by malware mining virtual currency «and published in The Guardian, Monday 12 February 2018 indicated a futher are of concern.

By once again leaving those concerns to the side the Action Plan instead reinforces growing reticence and opposition in many communities, where there is little or no confidence that when a Canadian mining company shows up it will be of sustainable local benefit.

Additionally, in 2007 he advised Phelps Dodge Corp. in a $ 26 billion acquisition by Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., that created one of the world's largest mining concerns.

As the ICJ made clear in the Nicaragua case, practice unaccompanied by opinio juris does not contribute to modifying customary rules concerning the use of force (para. 207; emphasis mine):

A couple of days ago, I came across a note by Tim O'Reilly concerning the Open Text Mining Interface (OTMI).

As the ICJ made clear in the Nicaragua case, practice unaccompanied by opinio juris does not contribute to modifying customary rules concerning the use of force (para. 207; emphasis mine):

Armstrong wrote that he does not have «dire concerns» about the centralization of mining, as this could be offset by the number of nodes.

I'll be honest — their being owned by Google was a concern of mine.

China makes a similar move, cracking down on cryptocurrencies by banning the mining of the most popular ones within China, citing energy waste and environmental concerns, but likewise fearing the risk of Bitcoin as a vehicle for capital flight.

Another announcement made this week concerning the BCH economy was made by the mining pool outfit the Bitclub Network.

The new proposal was initiated by growing concerns over how crypto mining was impacting power consumption in a country that is still a long ways away from its development goals.

China - based Bixin, a wallet and mining services provider for bitcoin today put out an announcement concerning August 1st, whereby they say Bitcoin Cash (BCC) may cause a Hashrate fluctuation and in the worst case, disorder the Bitcoin network by creating a Hashrate black hole.

The only real concern is the degree to which bitcoin mining is controlled by Chinese pools, which can account for up to 70 % of the hashing power.

Officials at Susquehanna Financial Group and Morgan Stanley say they have «longer - term concerns about the sustainability» of AMD, NVIDIA and TSMC selling hardware to miners, with Ethereum - related developments possibly «eliminating GPU based mining in the next 12 - 18 months by changing to a new technology solution.»

Many experts have expressed concerns about the gigantic electricity consumption of cryptocurrency mining, by arguing that it potentially damages the global environment.

For example, the Commission is concerned that while proposed declarations in the Archer Basin may disadvantage Indigenous communities by effectively prohibiting various opportunities to develop land in the proposed preservation areas such as agriculture, and surface mining, it may allow for damaging, large - scale mining activities to continue.

Additionally, the Commission is concerned that Indigenous peoples with mining operations on their lands have had to rely on the benefits obtained from native title agreements to provide essential services and infrastructure to their communities - services that should be guaranteed by governments, whether state or federal.