Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy. They are the only whales regularly hunted by man. To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale. As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod's side.
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The International World Mining Congress has come to Australia for the first time since the association was formed in Europe in 1958. As congress chair, Dr Hua Guo acknowledged at the opening today acknowledging Australia’s strong position in mining, “It’s about time you got here”. More than 3,500 participants from 70 countries have gathered in Brisbane, bringing together an impressive senior line-up of government, corporates, researchers, educators and suppliers …
July 14, 2023
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