The Latest Breaking News from Mining

Imagine you’re a copper miner in southeastern Europe in the year 3900 B.C.E. Day after day you haul copper ore through the mine’s sweltering tunnels.

By the end of 2025, artificial intelligence may surpass Bitcoin mining in electricity consumption. AI accounts for up to 20% of data center energy consumption, which is growing rapidly. Despite the optimization of algorithms and increased equipment efficiency, the power requirements of the AI industry are growing exponentially.

Editorial: As the US decries corruption, a paper suggests the real scandal is multinationals legally extracting billions from Africa’s resource-rich nation

World leaders gathered for the UN Ocean Conference in Nice on Monday called for strict rules to govern deep-sea mining and warned against racing to exploit the ocean floor. This comes amid growing anxiety over US President Donald Trump's unilateral push to fast-track the practice in international waters.

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The area is home to 75 per cent of the world’s coral species and over 1,600 types of fish

Nuclear energy stocks could continue to rise on favorable regulatory conditions; three ETFs provide diversified exposure to capture gains broadly.

Reform leader says steel and coal industries can be revived but does not say how beyond ‘scrapping net zero’

Between 2016 and 2025, at least 10 attacks against Guyana Defense Forces were carried out by armed Venezuelan groups identified as sindicatos. InSight Crime reported on their potential links to the Maduro regime

Acting on the threats of deep-sea mining and climate change are among the asks of environmental groups heading into a global event.

Amazon is near a buy point, already triggering an early entry. IPO eToro and a trio from software, uranium mining and heavy construction are on the list.