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EDITORIAL: Picking 'winners and losers' in the mining industry
Donald Trump's penchant for tariffs has turned many Democrats into born-again free traders. Now his affection for industrial policy has them sounding like free-market enthusiasts. On Monday, three high-ranking House Democrats expressed concern…
House passes bill to fast-track domestic mining of critical minerals
Critical minerals are essential for producing applications in both the defense and energy sectors, ranging from batteries to missiles. Specifically, the bill would direct the interior secretary to report to Congress on the costs of importing…
Worker dies following incident at Central Australian gold mine
Mining firm Newmont has confirmed an employee has died following an incident at its Tanami gold mine in remote Central Australia on Wednesday. In a statement, the company said 'our thoughts are with the individual's family, friends and colleagues…
Glencore's strategic allure highlighted by sale of mining assets to U.S. government-backed entity
A deal epitomizing the new era of resource nationalism was unveiled Wednesday when Glencore agreed to sell a stake in two African copper mines to a consortium backed by the U.S. government. Glencore said it's agreed to sell a 40% stake of its…
Jupiter Mines Limited (JMXXF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Jupiter Mines Limited (JMXXF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call February 2, 2026 7:00 PM EST Brad Rogers - MD, CEO & Director Today, I would like to share key highlights from our December 2025 quarterly activities report and our recent announcement in relation…
US-backed group seeks major stake in DR Congo mining sector
The Anglo-Swiss multinational Glencore has agreed to sell a 40% stake in two of its copper and cobalt projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) to a US government-backed investment group. The deal comes as Washington intensifies…
Barrick Mining set to report Q4 earnings; Street sees nearly 90% EPS growth (B:NYSE)
Barrick Mining (B) is scheduled to announce Q4 earnings results on Thursday, February 5th, before market open. The consensus EPS estimate is $0.87 (+89.1% Y/Y) on revenue of $5.16B (+41.6% Y/Y). J.P. Morgan recently launched coverage of the North…
Town of Canton is the latest to consider banning crypto mining, data centers
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Town of Canton could be the latest North Carolina municipality to ban cryptocurrency mining and data centers. Last month…
Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks rallied in January despite softer BTC prices: JPMorgan
Bitcoin BTC$75,304.02 mining stocks kicked off 2026 on a strong note, buoyed by falling network competition and fresh enthusiasm around high-performance computing (HPC), Wall Street bank JPMorgan said in the Monday report. The bank noted that the…
Assembly Estimates committee to recommend for afforestation initiatives on dead mines
Tamil Nadu Assembly Estimates Committee would recommend to Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, for afforestation initiatives to be taken up in dead mines and lands belonging to various dyfunction factories to fight adverse effects of climate change. The…
Zenth high-grade hits at historic mine boost Qld gold push
Zenith Minerals has confirmed high-grade gold at surface at its wholly owned Auburn gold project in Queensland, with fresh grab rock-chip samples from last December returning up to a whopping 6.76 and 7.96 grams per tonne (g/t) gold. The samples…
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Dive as BTC Price Drops 20% in a Week
Shares of publicly traded Bitcoin miners are plummeting as Bitcoin marked a new 15-month low price, dipping to $72,185 on Wednesday—now down nearly 20% over the last week. Major BTC mining firms MARA Holdings (MARA) and Riot Platforms (RIOT)…
Toni Laaksonen appointed CEO to lead the next phase in FLSmidth's strategic journey focused on accelerating growth
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 08-2026 FLSmidth & Co. A/S (FLSmidth) today announces that Toni Laaksonen has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Toni joined FLSmidth as Service Business Line President in June 2025. Toni…
Mining company announces 300 layoffs impacting eastern Kern
A mining company that employs several hundred residents of eastern Kern County said Wednesday it plans to lay off more than half its local workforce. Trona-based Searles Valley Minerals blamed market, cost and regulatory pressures for the need to…
FLSmidth: Transactions under share buy-back programme
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 07-2026 On 25 June 2025, FLSmidth & Co. A/S (“FLSmidth”) initiated a share buy-back programme of up to DKK 1.4 billion (ref. Company Announcement no. 12-2025). Under the share buy-back programme, FLSmidth may…
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