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Rockburst and Tersa: Pioneering Sustainable Mining Innovations
Mining has long navigated a delicate balance between established technologies and emerging innovation.Like any industry, resource extraction must weigh costs against output. Although the sector has always contended with rigorous…
AI is crushing startup valuations for pre-ChatGPT firms
Matthias Balk | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesFive years ago, venture capitalists were pouring money into American startups selling everything from lingerie subscriptions to scheduling software, anointing them with billion-dollar…
USA Rare Earth Commits US$203 Million to French Expansion
USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ:USAR) plans to invest up to around US$203 million (175 million euros) through 2030 to expand its permanent magnet, metal, and alloy manufacturing operations in France. The investment, which is projected to create…
States have lost $1 billion due to prediction markets: Gaming association
The American Gaming Association now estimates that states have missed out on more than $1 billion in tax revenue due to the rise of prediction markets. In an appearance on CNBC's "Squawk Box" detailing the estimate, association president…
Panama to Publish Final Cobre Panama Audit Ahead of June Decision
Panama will publish the final independent audit of First Quantum Minerals' (TSX:FM,OTCPL:FQVLF) shuttered Cobre Panama copper mine on Friday (May 29) amid a resurgence of local anti-mining protests.Commerce and Industries Minister Julio…
Fed’s Bowman warns against hiking interest rates due to inflation spike
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Friday cautioned against raising interest rates to address the current spike in prices.With inflation running well above the central bank's 2% target, markets are expecting the Fed to stay on…
SK Hynix, Micron Cross US$1 Trillion Market Cap Threshold
Chipmakers SK Hynix (KRX:000660,OTC Pink:HXSCL) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) have crossed the US$1 trillion market valuation threshold, joining market leader Samsung Electronics (KRX:005930) in an elite tier of manufacturers…
Traders are skeptical of Iran timeline for Strait of Hormuz reopening
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi | ISNA | WANA | Via ReutersIran thinks it can get the Strait of Hormuz to its prewar status within one month of a peace deal with the U.S. Traders…
First Phosphate Reports Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for
First Phosphate Corp (CSE: PHOS) (OTCQX: FRSPF) (OTCQX ADR: FPHOY) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of its updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its Bégin-Lamarche project in…
Yield surge in ‘risk-free’ treasuries has bond investors on high alert
U.S. treasury bonds typically occupy a special place in an investor's portfolio — the asset class against which all other market risk is measured. But a surge in long-dated yields is forcing investors to rethink this assumption. The…