Sentences with phrase «mining efficiency on»

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It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

Owning two active mines so close to each other has created some tidy efficiencies for Dominion, including better return on the not - insubstantial infrastructure and logistics costs of operating in such a remote region.

Explorex Resources (CSE: EX) Inc. is a junior mining company focused on the acquisition of projects hosting elements critical to the efficiency of rechargeable batteries.

The reality is that multinationals are mining the land for a short - term gain, people are confining pigs and poultry in the ammonia of their own excrement in the name of efficiency, and others are exploiting vulnerable migrant workers to ensure there's enough chicken on the Coles rotisserie to feed the insatiable hunger of our convenience culture.

“ It has always been a dream of mine,» Roland Gumpert declares on his website, «to have a car that has so much downforce, such aerodynamic efficiency that you could drive on the roof of a tunnel at high speed — and this car can.»

If the population is low enough, available energy great enough, and technology sophisticated enough, you could in theory go on recycling your stocks of metals and plastics forever, making up efficiency losses by «mining» seawater, until the sun goes nova or humanity just gets too damn tired to bother any more, whichever comes first.

The Bill already includes an 18 % reduction in the budget of the EPA but the additional measures include a rider preventing the EPA from issuing any regulation on greenhouse gases for the next year, a rider stopping the EPA from bringing in proposed fuel - efficiency standards for all automobiles (which were approved by manufacturers) a refusal to label toxic ash spill left from coal combustion as hazardous waste, a rider preventing uranium mining in the Grand Canyon and a prevention on stopping limits on mercury usage.

In real terms, this means the bank is turning its back on the coal mining industry and committing to energy efficiency and renewable energy.»

In a post on the Bitcoin development mailing list today, Blockstream CTO and long - time Bitcoin Core contributor Greg Maxwell laid out the case that an unnamed Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer is using a flaw in Bitcoin's proof - of - work implementation to gain an efficiency advantage of up to 30 percent over other miners.

We've ranked five of the best mining GPUs on the market, keeping price and efficiency in mind.

Apart from the increase in block space by the mining of more blocks on a daily basis, the efficiency of the Bitcoin blockchain has also been improved, regarding how transactions are carried out.

The Bitcoin leech sucking on the world's power grids has been held in check, so far, by rapid gains in the energy efficiency of mining hardware.