Author name: Oliver Harris

The cryptocurrency mining sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology. This shift is not merely incremental but represents a fundamental reimagining of how min

Metso, the Finnish mining and aggregates titan, has made a strategic play that could reshape the industry’s approach to sustainability. The company’s acquisition of TL Solutions’ recycling operations and induction heating technology, set to close in

In a significant stride towards circular economy practices in mining, Betolar and Anglo American have announced a commercial collaboration focused on metal extraction technology and green cement production at the Sakatti Cu-Ni-multimetallic project i

Wheaton Precious Metals is doubling down on its commitment to fostering innovation in the mining sector, announcing the return of its Future of Mining Challenge. This initiative, which made its debut last year, aims to attract ventures from around th

The global rush for critical minerals has reached new depths, quite literally, as stakeholders turn their gaze to the ocean floor. The deep sea, once the preserve of scientific exploration and speculative fiction, is now a frontier in the quest for e

Africa’s gold mining sector is experiencing a significant upswing, fueled by escalating global demand for commodities and the continent’s vast, untapped reserves. At the forefront of this boom, Finnish engineering titan Metso Outotec (MSO1V.HE) is ca

Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, is on a mission to pioneer commercial deep-sea mining, a venture he believes could redefine America’s mineral independence. His journey began in 2001, sparked by a tennis partner’s invitation to invest in a p

Researchers at Flinders University have developed a novel gold extraction method that could significantly alter the mining and electronics recycling landscapes. This innovative technique employs a combination of saltwater, UV light, and a recyclable

In the heart of Wisconsin’s Rust Belt, a transformation is underway, spearheaded by Komatsu, the world’s second-largest mining equipment manufacturer. The company is expanding its U.S. operations, a move it attributes to the favorable environment for

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is in advanced discussions with a consortium led by Gentry Beach, a prominent figure in the Trump administration’s orbit, to secure rights to the lucrative Rubaya coltan mine. The deal, as reported by the Financ