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  • Silver$53.90/oz+0.02%
  • Platinum$1,552.00/oz0.00%
  • Palladium$1,046.50/oz0.00%
  • Copper$6.48/lb0.00%
  • Aluminium$3,047/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,870/t+0.13%
  • Zinc$3,744/t−0.09%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.49%
  • Lithium$14,542/t−0.04%
  • Cobalt$23.11/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$90.10/lb+0.02%
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Mo Shine

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Mo Shine covers the geopolitics, logistics and diplomacy of critical-mineral extraction in the Global South, with a focus on how African statecraft shapes what investors and operators can actually build. He spent more than a decade in newspaper journalism, as sub-editor and executive editor, and has worked with Skillings since 2009. His current work tracks the Lobito Corridor and other Western-backed rail routes, and what they change for working capital, regional diplomacy and operator resilience across the Central African Copperbelt.

Gold • Dec 23, 2024

Gold Mining in Zimbabwe: Kavango Secures $13

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Iron Ore • Dec 21, 2024

Tata Steel All-Women Shift: A Historic

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Market Intelligence • Dec 20, 2024

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Battery Metals • Dec 19, 2024

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Base Metals • Dec 14, 2024

Upstream Aluminium Market Overview: Q3

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Mining Finance • Dec 13, 2024

Rio Tinto Lithium Investment: $2.5 Billion

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M&A & Consolidation • Dec 12, 2024

Hexagon Bolsters Mining Portfolio with Indurad

Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions, has solidified its commitment to mining automation with the acquisition of German radar technology provider Indurad and…

Exploration & Discovery • Dec 11, 2024

Dryden Gold Stock Surges as Centerra Gold

This strategic Centerra Gold investment, seen as a major endorsement of Dryden Gold stock, highlights the growing interest in Ontario gold exploration.

Mining Finance • Dec 10, 2024

Caterpillar Global Operator Challenge

Caterpillar has announced its third Global Operator Challenge, an ambitious competition aimed at testing the precision, agility, and expertise of construction machine operators worldwide. Running through…

Mining Finance • Dec 7, 2024

Kadoma Mining Opportunities: Unlocking

Synonymous with gold mining, Kadoma is now at the forefront of Kadoma mining opportunities, offering a multi-mineral portfolio beyond its storied legacy.

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