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Behind New Caledonia’s Riots, a Fight Over Vast Reserves of Nickel
The Wall Street Journal· 21 hours agoFrance has a plan to lift restrictions on exports of the archipelago’s nickel to supply clean-energy...
China Is Winning the Minerals War
The Wall Street Journal· 3 hours ago“They are making investments on top of their already massive investments in all aspects of the critical-minerals supply chain.” Take nickel, which is...
Australia and New Zealand sending planes to evacuate nationals from New Caledonia's unrest
WSB Radio· 4 hours agoAustralian Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed Australia had received clearance from French...
For sale: unique piece of land in strategic Arctic archipelago
Digital Journal· 4 days agoThe last piece of privately owned land in the strategic Svalbardarchipelago in the Arctic is up for...
New Caledonia tourists 'ecstatic' as rescue planes arrive
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTourists trapped by rioting, looting and separatist roadblocks in crisis-wracked New Caledonia...
Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, world’s largest archipelago
The Columbian· 15 hours agoElon Musk traveled to Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Sunday to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation. Wearing a green ...
Oregon Portland District Attorney
Anacortes American· 43 minutes agoA car drives by a ballot drop box on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Sherwood, Ore. In Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland, the progressive district...
New Caledonia separatists defy French efforts to unblock roads
Courthouse News Service· 13 hours agoSeparatists in riot-hit New Caledonia on Monday refused to abandon road blocks that have paralyzed...
In Darwin's footsteps: scientists recreate historic 1830s expedition
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLike Charles Darwin did in 1831, a group of scientists and environmentalists last year set sail from...
Got a spare $324 million? Buy a slice of this strategic Arctic archipelago
CNN via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe last piece of privately-owned land in the Arctic archipelago Svalbard is up for sale for a cool...
