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True North Copper has ramped up extension drilling at its Cloncurry copper project in Queensland to boost resource confidence ahead of a pre-feasibility study, while refining mine design and processing plans.The project, which sits just south of its namesake township, comprises several deposits, including the underexplored Great Australia Mine, alongside its Taipan and Orphan Shear prospects.Drilling is now underway, with the program set to punch out about 2700 metres across 14 combined diamond and reverse circulation (RC) holes.Six diamond holes will focus on metallurgical and geotechnical studies, while a further six RC holes will probe mineralisation extensions across all three…

Deep Dive!!Chinese Manufacturing Footprint in AfricaChina’s industrial expansion in Africa has gone beyond investment in infrastructure and natural resources to include manufacturing, a sector increasingly central to the continent’s industrialization ambitions. Over the past decade, Chinese companies have established operations in automotive assembly, electronics, construction materials, textiles, and chemicals. This presence is driven by a combination of FOCAC agreements, bilateral trade incentives, and access to local markets.According to UNCTAD, the African Union, and China’s Ministry of Commerce, Chinese manufacturing in Africa now represents a multi-billion-dollar footprint, providing thousands of direct and indirect jobs while supplying regional markets with affordable goods.…

Listen to this article | 5 minsinfoDelegations from Russia and Ukraine are set to meet for another round of peace talks in Geneva, as United States President Donald Trump pushes for an end to Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II.The two-day talks, which begin on Tuesday, are likely to focus on the issue of territory and come just days before the fourth anniversary, on February 24, of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listTrump is pressing Moscow and Kyiv to reach a deal soon, though Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has complained that his country is facing the…

A hundred years ago, a group including Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks built a Spanish gothic masterpiece – what was then called the United Artists Theatre – in downtown Los Angeles. For the true movie fan, like actor Jacob Elordi, it’s kind of a church.Visiting the Hollywood landmark, Elordi said, “Yeah, I love going to the movies.”And he also makes movies that people love.  Jacob Elordi as The Creature in “Frankenstein.” Ken Woroner/Netflix © 2025   In Guillermo Del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” Elordi is the Creature, a role that has brought him critical acclaim and, at age 28, an…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Monday blamed Democrats for the partial government shutdown, as Republicans and Democrats have yet to reach a deal on Department of Homeland Security funding, while he also touted what he deemed as wins for his administration on issues such as the economy and crime.Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Trump boasted of “great financial numbers” such as low inflation and falling fuel prices.”Great financial numbers, you saw low inflation, very low inflation. Prices are down. Way down. Gasoline is less than $2 a gallon in many places,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One teenager has been arrested in connection with what officials described as a “senseless” shooting that broke out in New York City as crowds of children gathered at the bus stop after school dismissal, killing one 16-year-old boy, police said Sunday. The Wednesday incident occurred in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx amid what officials and witnesses characterized as an escalating wave of violence in the borough, prompting affected family members to criticize Mayor Zohran Mamdani and law enforcement for not doing enough to keep New Yorkers safe.Authorities identified the slain victim as Christopher Redding,…

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has an extraordinary array of talent to pick from as the season approaches and the number of healthy players who took part in training on Monday puts him in an enviable position.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WNBA star Sophie Cunningham shared her thoughts about the city of Los Angeles in a video posted to social media on Sunday.Cunningham, who is on the Indiana Fever, expressed why she isn’t the biggest fan of Los Angeles. She suggested that most of her dismay stemmed from the personalities she came across while she was out there. Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham arrives before the game against the LA Sparks at the Crypto.com Arena on Aug. 5, 2025. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)”So, I promise you I’m not being judgmental because I think there’s…

The accident, near the town of Goppenstein, occurred as the region is under its second-highest avalanche warning, a level four out of five.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 17 Feb 202617 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA regional train has derailed in southern Switzerland, injuring five people, police said, as the risk of avalanches in the region has reached its second-highest level.The accident on Monday near the town of Goppenstein occurred amid heavy snow and at an altitude of 1,216 metres (4,000 feet), according to the AFP news agency.“According to initial findings, an avalanche may have crossed the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., is accusing Democrats of being hypocritical in their opposition to Republicans’ latest election integrity bill.The No. 3 House Republican ripped the rival party after nearly all of them voted against the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act last week, specifically over its provision mandating federally accepted photo identification at the polls. It’s also sometimes referred to as the “SAVE Act.””These guys are doing the same old broken record about voter suppression,” Emmer told Fox News Digital. “Why aren’t they screaming about photo IDs at…