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Tincorp Announces Filing of Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Santa Barbara Project, Ecuador
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (581+ words) The following is a summary of the MRE with more detailed information presented in Table 1 below: Total indicated mineral resources of 29. 8 million tonnes ("Mt") at an average grade of 0. 73 grams per tonne ("g/t") gold ("Au") and 0. 10% copper ("Cu") containing…...
Scientists: World's Oldest Octopus Fossil Isn't an Octopus after All
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (1661+ words) A 300-million-year-old tentacled sea creature has lost its crown as the world's oldest octopus, after scientists found evidence that it's not an octopus at all. University of Reading zoologist Thomas Clements, the lead researcher behind the new findings, said the…...
Aligning geospatial intelligence with land acquisition reform
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (287+ words) India's infrastructure push is no longer incremental; it is transformative. Expressways, freight corridors, renewable energy parks, and expanding urban footprints are redrawing the country's economic geography. Yet, beneath this ambition lies a persistent bottleneck: land acquisition. The paradox is stark....
Fervo enters 1. 75-GW geothermal turbine supply deal with Turboden
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (305+ words) Manufacturer Turboden American will supply enhanced geothermal developer Fervo Energy with 1. 75 GW of its Organic Rankine cycle turbines over three years, according to a Tuesday release from the companies. The companies said they expect the deal to lead to "strengthened…...
Hera to invest EUR 50m to expand geothermal heating capacity in Ferrara, Italy
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (236+ words) Gruppo Hera has announced a EUR 50 million investment to double the capacity of the Casaglia geothermal heating plant in Ferrara, Italy. Gruppo Hera has announced an investment of EUR 50 million to double the heating capacity of the Casaglia geothermal plant…...
Parliament adopts comprehensive reform of environmental institutions
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (661+ words) Parliament today approved in the second reading a draft law aimed at reforming several institutions subordinated to the Ministry of Environment. The document was set by a group of PAS MPs, in cooperation with the relevant ministry. Additionally, a subdivision…...
Thursday, April 9, 2026 | Daily Bulletin
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (1339+ words) The evolution of Environment's Geomatics program Prof receives funding from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre to'develop modular AI system Racial trauma isn't always visible, but its impact is This article was originally published on the Faculty of Environment's website. Better resonate…...
A Chaotic Chapter in Earth's Magnetic History May Actually Follow a Hidden Pattern
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (535+ words) Long before the first animals walked on land, Earth's magnetic field began to shift in chaotic ways that have puzzled scientists for decades. The field changed direction far more dramatically and unpredictably than at any other time in the planet's…...
Nasa team focused on getting Moon mission astronauts back to Earth safely
15+ hour, 30+ min ago (521+ words) Nasa officials are ensuring "they don't take their eye off the ball" as astronauts near their return to Earth after travelling deeper into space than anyone before. The Artemis II crew, who successfully completed a test flight around the Moon,…...
Earth's Days Are Changing: Why Scientists Are Alarmed by This Rare Phenomenon
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (272+ words) Ever since people started dividing days into manageable 24-hour chunks (thanks, ancient Egyptians and Babylonians!), we've acted like Earth is as reliable as your favorite digital clock. But here's the twist: Earth's rotation is far from perfectly steady. In fact,…...