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Forcit Lands Naval Mine Deal as Baltic Sea Nations Boost Defense
Finnish explosives manufacturer Oy Forcit Ab signed an agreement with the Finnish Defense Forces to supply its Blocker naval mine system to five European nations that are ramping up military capacity amid growing threats from Russia. The framework…
China launches multi-agency campaign to crack down on illegal mining
An open-pit copper mining area in Dexing, East China's Jiangxi Province on August 7, 2024 Photo: VCG Multiple government agencies, including the Office of the Work Safety Committee of China's State Council, the Commission for Political and Legal…
Zinc mine output down in 2025, but that of lead was up
Global zinc mine production dropped in 2025, but its output increased. On the other hand, mine and metal output of lead increased. The utilisation of zinc and lead increased during the year. In 2024, zinc mine production increased, but metal…
FLSmidth: Transactions under share buy-back programme
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 33-2026 On 18 May 2026, FLSmidth & Co. A/S (“FLSmidth”) initiated a share buy-back programme of up to DKK 1.0 billion (ref. Company Announcement no. 26-2025). Under the share buy-back programme, FLSmidth may…
Illegal Mining: Coal Ministry to adopt Zero Leakage Plan
Expressing concern over worsening illegal mining and theft in Dhanbad and nearby areas, Home Minister Amit Shah asked the Coal Ministry to adopt a ‘Zero Leakage Plan' with periodic reviews. Besides, the Home Minister directed to include the…
Calgary police say DNA evidence used to charge man in large industrial theft
Calgary police have charged a 54-year-old man who is accused of being involved in a break and enter that resulted in the theft of $255,000 worth of copper wire and industrial equipment. Police said it happened on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, when three…
Vintage photos show what life in small-town America was like 100 years ago
Between the early 1900s and the 1940s, Oatman and nearby Gold Road were Arizona's biggest gold producers, and the town used to be a bustling center with over 10,000 inhabitants. When 2020 census data was collected, it had a population of 102…
Build an OKF brain like mine! - Marie Haynes
My last piece on Google's Open Knowledge Format (OKF) was one of the most popular I've ever published. Since then, I have been heads down working on my own OKF structure. I've essentially built my own personal brain, and today I want to show you…
Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) Given Average Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
Shares of Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' from the nineteen analysts that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell…
Trump exclusive, prediction market activity soars, AI Alexander Hamilton and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Monday. I spent part of the weekend catsitting for a friend, which meant I could run their AC instead of mine during the heat wave. Stock…
Beijing opens lithium futures to foreign traders to cement pricing power over US
Beijing has unveiled new measures to keep its tight grip on lithium prices, in a move that may give it an edge over the US in the key material vital for electric vehicle and energy storage. Following mining endeavours worldwide to secure supplies…
How recycling could help power America's rare earth future
In the race to secure the critical mineral supply chain, the U.S. government has sought to ramp up production of rare earths and rare earth magnets. Now, experts say the key to securing these supplies may not lie simply in opening new mines, but…
China dominates the rare earth elements industry, but this American company hopes to challenge China's grip
This is an updated version of a story first published on March 22, 2026. The original video can be viewed here. In May, President Trump traveled to Beijing for a summit with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. One agenda item that figured…
Can Solid State buck the trend of imports who win on HK debut?
It was the biggest win by a PP on debut in Hong Kong in at least 20 years, but history suggests Solid State will have a tough time backing up his explosive Sha Tin victory on Saturday. The former Australian galloper made an emphatic statement in…
CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Buys New Holdings in Cipher Mining Inc. $CIFR
CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT purchased a new position in Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange…
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