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marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Barrick Mining Corp. stock falls Tuesday, underperforms market
Barrick Mining Corp. stock falls Tuesday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Barrick Mining Corp. ABX slid 1.74% to C$51.85 Tuesday, 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 0.51% to 35,749.70. Barrick Mining Corp.

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. stock falls Tuesday, underperforms market
Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. stock falls Tuesday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. AEM dropped 1.59% to C$202.91 Tuesday, 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 0.51% to 35,749.70. Agnico-Eagle…

vanityfair.com - Margaux MacColl - The Tech Bros Trying to Make Mining Sexy Again
The Tech Bros Trying to Make Mining Sexy Again
Vanity Fair

At the National Gallery of Art, the mining exhibit doesn't paint the rosiest picture of the industry. Adorning the walls are photos of barren land pockmarked by black-sloped pits and Native Americans standing defiantly in front of refineries. I'm…

bloomberg.com - Matthew Hill - Zambia Bets on Pan-Africa Metals Exchange to Boost Mining Wealth
Zambia Bets on Pan-Africa Metals Exchange to Boost Mining Wealth
Bloomberg

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema plans to spearhead the creation of a pan-African minerals and metals exchange to help the continent capture greater benefits from its natural resources. The idea will help countries like Africa's second-biggest…

abc.net.au - Liam Fox - Body pulled from landslide at Solomon Islands gold mine
Body pulled from landslide at Solomon Islands gold mine
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Posted Tue 28 Jul 2026 at 4:39pm A landslide at a controversial gold mine in Solomon Islands on Monday has left at least one person dead. A man's body was recovered from the site today after the mine's owner, Gold Ridge Mining Limited, initially…

motherjones.com - Teresa Tomassoni - Trump administration moves to open American Samoa's waters to deep-sea mining
Trump administration moves to open American Samoa's waters to deep-sea mining
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The…

smh.com.au - Doug Bright - Big Hits: Broken Hill Mines, Gorilla Gold and Meeka Metals
Big Hits: Broken Hill Mines, Gorilla Gold and Meeka Metals
The Sydney Morning Herald

Bulls N' Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill hits recently reported to the ASX, led by Broken Hill Mines' Centenary Zone in the Rasp mine at Broken Hill in NSW and followed by Gorilla Gold's Sovereign Zone at Comet Vale, 100km north of Kalgoorlie…

afr.com - Alex Gluyas - Hedge funds target Fortescue amid $11b short on ASX mining giants
Hedge funds target Fortescue amid $11b short on ASX mining giants
Australian Financial Review

Andrew Forrest's Fortescue is being increasingly targeted by hedge funds as the mining giant faces mounting pressure from Beijing's iron ore buyer to cut prices for the steel-making ingredient or risk being squeezed out of the market. Short…

smh.com.au - Penny Taylor - Fresh WA drill program poised for Auric Munda mine expansion
Fresh WA drill program poised for Auric Munda mine expansion
The Sydney Morning Herald

Following receipt of regulatory approvals, Auric Mining has fired up the drill rigs at its flagship Munda gold project near Widgiemooltha, 82 kilometres south of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia's Goldfields. The multi-pronged drilling campaign is…

fool.com - Brendan Coffey - GLD vs SLVP: Should You Invest in Gold Bullion or Silver Mining Stocks in 2026?
GLD vs SLVP: Should You Invest in Gold Bullion or Silver Mining Stocks in 2026?
The Motley Fool

Choosing between SPDR Gold Shares (GLD -1.40%) and iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP -2.44%) depends on whether an investor wants the price stability of physical gold or the leveraged volatility of silver mining stocks. While…

globalnews.ca - Eli Ridder - Canadian Copper grows New Brunswick mining operation, over 100 jobs expected - New Brunswick
Canadian Copper grows New Brunswick mining operation, over 100 jobs expected - New Brunswick
Global News

The New Brunswick government says a mineral development company is expanding its mining operations in the province's northeast. The government says Canadian Copper Inc. has acquired the defunct Caribou Mine site through the receivership proceedings…

coindesk.com - Francisco Rodrigues - Core Scientific lands AMD AI deal as bitcoin mining operation winds down
Core Scientific lands AMD AI deal as bitcoin mining operation winds down
CoinDesk

Data center operator Core Scientific (CORZ) announced an infrastructure partnership with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) anchored by 15-year leases for 529 megawatts of U.S. AI capacity, which the company said could generate more than $14 billion in…

examinerlive.co.uk - Lyra Auld - New Lidl hit with planning hurdles caused by 'coal mining legacy'
New Lidl hit with planning hurdles caused by 'coal mining legacy'
Yorkshire Live

Developers working on the new Lidl in Birstall are seeking approval for their latest plans after concerns over the area's 'coal mining legacy'. January 2026 of its new store on Since last summer, contractors have carried out extensive works to…

thehindu.com - Santosh V. Perumal - Mine closure opens opportunities in circular economy but needs coordinated efforts
Mine closure opens opportunities in circular economy but needs coordinated efforts
The Hindu

The ₹40,000-crore mine closure corpus, which the Union government has earmarked, signals a beginning of new economic lifecycle, wherein future generations inherit thriving ecosystems. Abandoning an ecologically insensitive…

newswire.ca - A Past-Producing Arctic Mine Just Got a Lot More Interesting. Silver Was Always the Story. Now Sulphur and Germanium Are Too.
A Past-Producing Arctic Mine Just Got a Lot More Interesting. Silver Was Always the Story. Now Sulphur and Germanium Are Too.
CNW

Issued on behalf of Honey Badger Silver Inc. TORONTO, July 28, 2026 /CNW/ -- USA News Group News Commentary - There is a category of mining story that gets little attention in normal market conditions but commands genuine interest when the…

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