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A Stock-Market Safe Haven Seen as 'Canary in Coal Mine' for Risk
Steadily climbing Treasury yields and a potential Federal Reserve rate hike are threatening to produce more rockiness for utilities, a group that traditionally was one of the stock market's safest sectors before the AI trade changed the equation.
Alaska's Mining Future Relies on Energy and Lots of It
Since January 2025 (what else happened then?) America's and Alaska's energy future became brighter. Drill, baby, drill is the order of the day, and the Trump administration has put a lot of effort into getting Alaska's energy development back on…
Trump Doesn't Walk in Our Parks, He Strip Mines Them
President Donald Trump is not content with gutting the U.S. National Park Service. After slashing its staff and budget, and opening up tracts of public land to mining and logging activities, the administration has spent the past year trying to open…
Inside the Chinese factory where Australian mining is being reimagined
In a sprawling factory complex midway between Beijing and Shanghai, two companies from almost polar opposite industrial cultures are trying to build something that doesn't yet exist: a fleet of battery-powered machines big enough to run one of…
I drove Fortescue's giant electric mining machines in China
Xuzhou | I am sitting at the controls of a machine roughly the size of a house, staring at two touch screens that would not look out of place in an electric car. This is XCMG's GR350EP, an 18-foot (5½-metre) electric grader being developed…
Saskatchewan mine starts production as Ottawa pushes critical minerals strategy
A new mine in Saskatchewan is already producing copper and zinc, barely a year after the federal government put it on a list of major projects eligible for support and expedited approvals. The mine, known as McIlvenna Bay, is in operation as Canada…
The new heavy industry: Big Tech's AI buildout flips historic capex ratios over mining (XLK:NYSEARCA)
The technology sector is now more capital-intensive than the mining sector, marking a historic inversion that shatters the long-standing view of Big Tech as an asset-light, cash-spinning machine. According to analysis from Azuria Capital and…
Should Investors Ride the Silver Boom With a Physical ETF like SIVR or Through Silver Mining Stocks With SLVP?
The Abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (SIVR +2.51%) provides direct exposure to the price of physical bullion, while iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP +3.17%) targets the equity performance of companies involved in silver…
Ranked: The Biggest Mining Emissions by Ore
Potash has the highest emissions intensity in the dataset at 178,000 tCO₂e per million metric tons (Mt) of ore, far above nickel, iron ore, copper, gold, and salt. Salt has the lowest emissions intensity of commodities in the dataset at…
Mine restarts production as major recruitment drive opens 200 jobs
Plymouth's vast tungsten mine has started production and a recruitment drive is under way with the Hemerdon mine on target to be fully operational next year. Jeff Court, chief executive of Tungsten West Plc, today told PlymouthLive: “It's a…
Tata Chemicals says fully compliant after Kenya orders it to exit century-old Magadi mine
Tata Chemicals on Friday said its Kenyan subsidiary is 'fully compliant with the regulatory requirements' and has submitted all documentation sought by the government, pushing back after Kenyan President William Ruto ordered the Indian firm to…
Stalker 2 studio is raffling keychains made from a shot-down Russian helicopter to raise funds for mine removal in the real-world Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
Stalker 2 studio GSC Game World has joined with Ukrainian charity United24 on a new fundraising initiative that aims to raise $100,000 to help fund efforts to remove mines and other explosive devices from the real-world Chornobyl Exclusion Zone.
Cipher Mining's (CIFR) 'Buy' Rating Reiterated at Rosenblatt Securities
Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR - Get Free Report)'s stock had its 'buy' rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Rosenblatt Securities in a report issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. They presently have a $30.00 price objective on the stock. Rosenblatt…
Raiffeisen Bank International AG Buys 277,367 Shares of Hecla Mining Company $HL
Raiffeisen Bank International AG increased its stake in shares of Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL - Free Report) by 43.3% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The…
Hochschild Mining Posts Record Half-Year Results as Mara Rosa Recovery Gains Pace
Hochschild Mining LON: HOC reported what management described as its strongest-ever half-year financial performance, supported by higher gold and silver prices, cash generation from its Peruvian and Argentine operations, and progress in restoring…
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