The Mining Insider

Carbon Clash, Robot Miners & Amazon Victory: Canada’s Tax Shock, Zambia’s Copper Gamble, and Hydrogen’s Rise (11/03/25)


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Host Logan Ore unpacks March 11th’s seismic shifts:

  1. Canada’s Mining Carbon Tax: How a $200/ton levy is reshaping Alberta’s oil sands and clean energy adoption.
  2. Norway’s Deep-Sea Robotics: AI miners harvest EV metals from the ocean floor—environmental win or disaster?
  3. Brazil’s Amazon Protection: Why the Supreme Court ruling spells trouble for bauxite supplies and aluminum markets.
  4. Zambia’s Copper Export Ban: Can Africa’s top copper producer turn raw ore into refined growth?
  5. Hydrogen Haul Trucks: Fortescue’s diesel-free future—breakthrough or hype?

Keywords: Canada mining carbon tax, deep-sea mining robots, Brazil Amazon mining ban, Zambia copper export ban, Fortescue hydrogen trucks.

Sources: Canadian Environment Ministry, Loke Marine Minerals press release, Brazilian Supreme Court ruling, Zambian Presidential Decree, Fortescue Metals announcement.

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