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Inside the mine that fuels the $500 million pink Himalayan salt global market
Marketed as a premium, natural alternative to table salt, pink Himalayan salt can sell for up to 30 times the price. However, this salt doesn't actually come from the Himalayas. Instead, the world's largest deposit of pink salt — the Khewra…
Ghana hands major gold mine to local operator
Ghana handed control of a gold mine to Engineers & Planners, the company owned by the brother of President John Dramani Mahama, placing a major industrial asset in domestic hands for the first time in the country's modern mining industry. The…
The National Enquirer's Archives to Be Mined for Microdramas in New Deal (Exclusive)
The National Enquirer and Hollywood-backed verticals company GammaTime are betting that the infamous tabloid's salacious appeal extends far beyond screaming headlines at grocery checkout counters. The microdrama streaming app and MediaCo, the…
Uranium Energy starts production at Burke Hollow ISR mine (UEC:NYSE)
Uranium Energy (UEC) up 7.5% pre-market Wednesday after saying it received approval from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and commenced production at its Burke Hollow project, the first new in-situ recovery operation in more than a…
Ex-Rio Tinto boss to list seabed mining firm in $1.4b deal
American Ocean Minerals, a deep-sea exploration company led by former Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese, is combining with Odyssey Marine Exploration in a reverse merger, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The all-stock deal values the…
Iran Loses Nearly 77% of Its Bitcoin Mining Power
Iran's Bitcoin mining sector has taken a major hit amid the ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran. The country has reportedly lost around 77% of its Bitcoin mining power, forcing thousands of miners offline. The crisis has slowed…
Macarthur lands mining heavyweight to cornerstone WA iron ore dreams
Macarthur Minerals has landed a ringing endorsement for its iron ore assets from a WA mining services heavyweight, with Mineral Resources co-founder Steve Wyatt emerging as a new substantial shareholder following the company's latest $1.25 million…
Ponguleti refutes BRS charges on irregularities in land and mining
Taking strong objections to the BRS' charges on irregularities in land and mining related issues, Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy asserted that the leaders of the main Opposition party are indulging in mud-slinging against the Congress…
Damang Mine Takeover: E&P Wins The Race …Secures 93.15% To Beat Competitors - The Ghanaian Chronicle
A recommendation by the Tender Committee to award the Damang Mining Lease to Engineers and Planners Company Limited (E&P) has sparked a pivotal moment in Ghana's mining industry, potentially marking a shift toward greater indigenous participation…
Why Hecla Mining Stock Crashed 52% From 52-Week High in March
Shares of Hecla Mining (HL +2.69%) plummeted 25.2% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, hitting 2026 lows of $16.25 per share. That decline represented a staggering 52% retreat from its 52-week high, a peak it…
UK 'war metal' mine to create 300 jobs as global instability drives weapons demand
One of the largest tungsten deposits in the world is set to be mined in Devon A Devon mine sitting atop one of the richest tungsten reserves on the planet is reportedly being readied for production, as demand for the metal surges on the back of…
Ex-China Mining Giant Jiang Zhuoer Shorts ETH, Bear Market Ongoing
Jiang Zhuoer, once a top Bitcoin mining leader in China, says he has shorted Ethereum, expecting prices to fall in the coming weeks and months. Based on on-chain metrics and broader market patterns, he believes the crypto bear cycle is still…
Attacking bitcoin mining with a quantum computer would require the energy of a star, academics say
Quantum computing headlines increasingly suggest bitcoin is on the verge of collapse, with claims that future machines could crack its cryptography in minutes or overwhelm the network entirely. But academic research paints a more constrained…
LUCA MINING CORP. REPORTS RECORD ANNUAL RESULTS FOR 2025 AND EXCEEDS REVISED PRODUCTION GUIDANCE
Transformational Year with 103% Revenue Growth, 226% Adjusted EBITDA Increase, $20.8 million in Net Free Cash Flow, and Significant Balance Sheet Strengthening VANCOUVER, BC, April 8, 2026 /CNW/ - Luca Mining Corp. ('Luca' or the 'Company') (TSXV:…
Thriving theme park built on top of abandoned gold mine has been open for 39 years
The theme park first opened in 1987 and is located in South Africa Theme parks can be found all over the world, but some are a bit more unusual than others. While most are built on open land, there are a few that have a much more interesting…
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