Soil

For the Second Consecutive Year, Grupo Bimbo Receives Recognition for Its Actions to Mitigate the Effects of Climate Change at A Global Level

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Approximately 21,000 global companies from different industries applied for The A List and only 346, including Grupo Bimbo received this rating.

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  • Approximately 21,000 global companies from different industries applied for The A List and only 346, including Grupo Bimbo received this rating.
  • HORSHAM, Pa., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the second consecutive year, the non-governmental organization CDP recognized Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest bakery, for its global efforts to combat climate change.
  • Among the 21,000 global companies representing diverse industries, Grupo Bimbo is among the Climate Change category winners, distinguishing itself as the sole Mexican food company to achieve this accolade.
  • This recognition reaffirms Grupo Bimbo’s commitment to preserving the environment and promoting its goal of nourishing a better world.

Golden Fields, Growing Opportunities for Farmers: Nuseed Enhances Productivity and Sustainability Through Expansion of Value-Added Seed Solutions  

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

This innovative approach underscores Nuseed's commitment to sustainability and supports the advancement of regenerative agriculture in the Southern U.S. region.

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  • This innovative approach underscores Nuseed's commitment to sustainability and supports the advancement of regenerative agriculture in the Southern U.S. region.
  • Nuseed’s expertise in developing innovative and sustainable seed solutions has positioned the company as a leader in farmer-to-consumer value chains.
  • The strategic commercial expansion of Nuseed Carinata represents another visionary milestone in the company's commitment to shaping the future of farming.
  • Nuseed is excited to showcase Nuseed Carinata and the Omega-3 Production System at Commodity Classic from February 28th - March 2, 2024, in booth 1703.

Newcore Gold Announces Addition of Omanpe Prospecting License and Completion of an Updated Environmental and Social Baseline Study at the Enchi Gold Project, Ghana

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

In addition, Newcore has completed an updated Environmental and Social Baseline Study for the Project (the "2023 Baseline Study" or the "Study"), an important milestone in continuing to de-risk and advance the Project towards production.

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  • In addition, Newcore has completed an updated Environmental and Social Baseline Study for the Project (the "2023 Baseline Study" or the "Study"), an important milestone in continuing to de-risk and advance the Project towards production.
  • Previously completed exploration work at the Omanpe Gold Target ("Omanpe"), including geophysical and geochemical surveys, generated gold-in-soil anomalies, adding several early-stage gold targets to the district-scale potential at Enchi.
  • Completion of an updated environmental and social baseline study continues to de-risk and advance development of the Project.
  • Luke Alexander, President and CEO of Newcore stated, "We are excited to meaningfully increase the size of our Enchi Gold Project.

Bartlett and Regrow Partner to Advance Sustainability Commitments

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regrow Ag , the Agriculture Resilience Platform provider, and Bartlett, a Savage Company , today announced their partnership to advance sustainability commitments.

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  • and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regrow Ag , the Agriculture Resilience Platform provider, and Bartlett, a Savage Company , today announced their partnership to advance sustainability commitments.
  • The Regrow platform supports rigorous Scope 3 emissions analysis, and the ability to create actionable carbon reduction plans and track environmental outcomes on the farm-level.
  • Using its soil carbon models and remote-sensing-based technology, Regrow will help Bartlett identify opportunities to support farmers by calculating high-precision emissions factors and other critical sustainability metrics.
  • Vaughn Duitsman, Director of Sustainability at Bartlett, commented, “We’re committed to making a difference for our Customers and the environment.

Trailbreaker Resources Expands Land Package and Receives Drill Permit for Liberty Copper Property

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Monday, February 26, 2024

In addition, an existing drilling permit for the Liberty property has been transferred to Trailbreaker.

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  • In addition, an existing drilling permit for the Liberty property has been transferred to Trailbreaker.
  • The permit allows Trailbreaker to conduct a first-pass drilling program to test the Liberty Cu-Mo porphyry target.
  • Trailbreaker has initiated a “Request For Proposal” process with drill contractors to conduct a drilling program at Liberty in spring, 2024.
  • The existing permit will strategically allow us to drill-test the Cu-Mo porphyry target while also advancing additional targets across the property.

White Gold Corp. Discovers 1 km Long Gold-In-Soil Anomaly 9 km Northwest of Its VG Deposit, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

The new soil geochemical anomaly appears to be similar in character to the VG deposit and the Golden Saddle deposit which form part of the Company’s flagship White Gold Project.

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  • The new soil geochemical anomaly appears to be similar in character to the VG deposit and the Golden Saddle deposit which form part of the Company’s flagship White Gold Project.
  • The strike length, continuity, and similarities of the soil anomaly relative to the surface geochemical signatures of our Golden Saddle and VG deposits represents an exciting new target.
  • The soil sampling program consisted of approximately 200 samples collected at 50 m sample spacings on 100 m-spaced survey lines.
  • The principal gold anomaly is localized at this fault intersection, associated with a semi-circular magnetic high approximately 1 km in diameter.

Arras Minerals Confirms Large “at Surface” Untested Porphyry System on the Elemes Licence in Kazakhstan

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Tim Barry, CEO of Arras Minerals stated, “The coherence and continuity of the copper soil anomaly over 8.8 kilometers is impressive.

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  • Tim Barry, CEO of Arras Minerals stated, “The coherence and continuity of the copper soil anomaly over 8.8 kilometers is impressive.
  • In summary, we now have a confirmed second large porphyry system within our extensive licence package in NE Kazakhstan.”
    Figure 2.
  • The 8.8 km copper soil anomaly identified by Arras within the Elemes Licence.
  • The location of the medium sulphidation epithermal system sampled by Arras and announced on 11 July 2023 is also shown.

Demand Booming as Global Uranium Mining Market Expected To Reach $11.3 Billion By 2030

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

It also said that the global uranium mining market is expected to reach US$ 11,388.3 million by 2030, with an annual growth rate of more than 5.0%.

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  • It also said that the global uranium mining market is expected to reach US$ 11,388.3 million by 2030, with an annual growth rate of more than 5.0%.
  • The uranium mining market is estimated to be 53.0 thousand tons (kt) in 2023.
  • The report added: “Uranium mining is the extraction of uranium ore from the ground for use in nuclear power plants and the development of nuclear weapons.
  • Based on the mining method, the open-pit mining segment is the most common method of uranium mining, accounting for over 90% of global uranium production in 2022.

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Predicts Big Spring Wildflower Showing

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Austin, Texas, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin, TX– Experts at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center are predicting the 2024 wildflower season to be a banner year of blooms.

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  • Austin, Texas, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Austin, TX– Experts at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center are predicting the 2024 wildflower season to be a banner year of blooms.
  • “Last summer’s drought likely helped this spring’s wildflower display,” added Matt O’Toole, Director of Land Management for the Wildflower Center.
  • For more information about the 2024 wildflower season, visit the Wildflower Center’s Texas Wildflower Central webpage.
  • To download high-resolution wildflower photos for your story, please visit this link and credit each photo as “Credit: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center”.

Nuclear Threat Initiative Launches “Make Nukes History” Campaign to Spotlight Nuclear Weapon Risks Ahead of Academy Awards

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) launched a “Make Nukes History” campaign today in Los Angeles, leveraging the attention on Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-nominated film Oppenheimer to elevate the conversation about the nuclear threat in the run-up to the Academy Awards.

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  • The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) launched a “Make Nukes History” campaign today in Los Angeles, leveraging the attention on Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-nominated film Oppenheimer to elevate the conversation about the nuclear threat in the run-up to the Academy Awards.
  • In the letter, the artists and advocates said, “We want to raise our voices to remind people that while Oppenheimer is history, nuclear weapons are not.
  • “Today, nine countries hold 13,000 nuclear weapons, a new arms race is underway and nuclear sabre-rattling has reappeared.
  • Modine has also produced the new documentary feature Downwind about the impact of nuclear weapons testing during the Cold War.