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How will technology change the world in 2050?
The world population will increase from 7.3 billion people to 9.7 billion by 2050 according to the United Nations forecast. That means the pressure on our planet will be…
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How horrible is the most stressful job?
What is the most stressful job? Most people will answer are doctors, bombers, mining workers, or business owners.
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3 billion years ago gold in the ocean is 10 times more than today
Three billion years ago, gold in the ocean was 10 times more than today, Australian mining scientists concluded.
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The stone contains 30,000 diamonds
The stone discovered in Russia contains 30,000 tiny diamonds inside, will serve scientific research purposes.
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Composition and effects of rare earth
Rare earth is a rare group of elements that have little content in the Earth's crust and are difficult to separate each element separately.
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China discovered gold mines with reserves of more than 100 tons in Xinjiang
This is the largest gold mine ever discovered in Xinjiang area rich in natural resources.
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The truth about Berkeley, a huge poison hole in the United States
The Berkeley Hole is an abandoned open-cast copper mine located in Butte, Montana, USA, 1 mile long (1 mile = 1.6 km), 1/2 mile wide and 1/3 mile deep.
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Found blue diamonds in South Africa
A rare blue diamond has been found in South Africa, according to the BBC news agency on January 21.
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Diamonds can exist in Antarctica
Scientists found convincing evidence that diamonds could exist beneath Antarctic glaciers.
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Discover the diamond mine in Kimberley
Located in the heart of Kimberley city (South Africa) is Big Hole - the deepest artificial earth pit in the world. Many diamonds are found in Kimberley and Big Hole.
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Discovered a huge blue diamond in South Africa
Petra Diamonds has just discovered a rare 25.5 carat blue diamond in the famous mining area of Cullinan, South Africa. Estimated diamond worth more than 10 million.
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Discover the world's second largest giant diamond mine
In the years when the Soviet Union was prospering, it was conducting diamond mining, Mir, creating a huge excavation pit hundreds of hectares.
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Find 5,000 carat emeralds in Russia
A Russian miner dug up a 5,000-carat emerald block at a mine in the Urals mountains. According to RIA Novosti, this gemstone weighs one kilogram and is found at the Maly…
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Australia: Excavating giant pink diamonds
An Australian mining company has found a 12.76-carat diamond. This is the largest pink, rough diamond ever found in Australia.
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Mysteriously strange 2.8 billion-year-old orbs
The spheres found in South Africa's mining fields could be artifacts of a highly prehistoric civilization.