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AI Unearths New Potential In The Mining Industry
Mining might not be something you think about daily, but every physical product we use and depend on is dependent on natural resources that come from and are extracting from the Earth. AI is increasingly being utilized in the mining industry to…
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. stock falls Thursday, underperforms market
Shares of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. AEM slipped 1.70% to C$159.59 Thursday, in what proved to be an otherwise all-around positive trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE rising 0.37% to 25,254.06. Agnico-Eagle…

IPI up 3.2% in March on manufacturing and mining
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 3.2% year-on-year (y-o-y) in March, according to the Statistics Department. In a statement, it said the growth was supported by the manufacturing and mining sectors. Chief statistician…
Meet the scrappy Queenslander leading global mining's new frontier
In the high-stakes global battle for critical minerals, few figures are as determined – or as polarising – as Gerard Barron. The chief executive of The Metals Company, North America's largest deep-sea mining outfit, has spent the past…

GOP Advances Bill to Fast-Track Fracking, Logging and Mining on Public Lands
The House Natural Resources Committee advanced a portion of the GOP budget package this week that would open vast swaths of public lands to private oil and gas extraction, logging, and coal and mineral mining while fast-tracking permits and…

Mine Bitcoin from Your Pocket: Bitcoin Solaris Introduces Mobile Mining Solution
Imagine being able to mine Bitcoin-level crypto straight from your smartphone—no bulky rigs, no sky-high electricity bills, and no technical skills required. That's no longer a dream. It's now a reality, thanks to the revolutionary upcoming…

GR Silver Mining Announces up to $1.56 Million Private Placement Financing
/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./ VANCOUVER, BC, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - GR Silver Mining Ltd. ('GR Silver Mining' or the 'Company') (TSXV: GRSL) (OTCQB: GRSLF) (FRANKFURT: GPE)…

Kuwait Escalates Illegal Crypto Mining Crackdown, Questioning 116
Kuwaiti authorities have ramped up their crackdown on illegal crypto mining, launching investigations into 31 cases and questioning 116. According to reports in local media, the investigations involve the illegal use of electricity for crypto…

Arizona Metals: Maiden Resources One Step Away, And Trump 2.0 Boosts Mining In Arizona (OTCMKTS:AZMCF)
Reiterating a 'Hold' rating for Arizona Metals Corp. due to stock volatility and the current market conditions, despite promising long-term prospects in copper and precious metals. Arizona Metals' key projects, Kay Mine and Sugarloaf Peak, show…

Donald Trump Says 'James Bond Has Nothing to Worry About' Amid Movie Tariff Concerns: 'And You Know, Sean Connery Was a Friend of Mine'
Donald Trump said at a recent press conference that James Bond movies will not be impacted by his proposal to put tariffs on movies made overseas. The 007 franchise calls England its home and often films at the country's famed Pinewood Studios, as…
Bitcoin DeFi sees surge in mining participation despite drop in TVL
Smart contract platform Rootstock, the home of decentralized finance (DeFi) on Bitcoin, saw a sharp increase in network security and mining engagement in the first quarter of 2025, even as activity cooled. Merged mining participation surged to an…

Mine Free Bitcoin on Your Phone in 2025: FioBit's Cloud Mining App for Mobile
As Bitcoin continues to be one of the most in-demand digital assets, many users are seeking simple, low-risk ways to earn BTC without purchasing expensive mining hardware. In 2025, the landscape of cryptocurrency mining has shifted significantly…

Alrosa Discovers Russia's 'Largest-Ever' Diamond as Mir Mine Reopens
Russian diamond-mining giant Alrosa said Thursday that it mined the largest diamond in the country's history. The 468-carat, amber-colored diamond has been named “80 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War,” referring to the…

Opinion: Mining can power B.C. through global economic turmoil
British Columbia, like much of the world, is facing unprecedented economic uncertainty and volatility. The whipsaw of U.S. tariffs on Canada's auto sector and steel, aluminum and lumber exports poses an extraordinary threat to our economy.

Browser-based crypto mining in 2025: Still viable or virtually dead?
After the shutdown of Coinhive in 2019, browser mining has made a comeback with new tools like CryptoTab Browser, Pi Network and YouHolder. Mining with a browser can cost more in electricity than the crypto earned, especially for users with…
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