Power List: Movers of the March 20 Mining Week
Everyone thinks the mining cycle is a slow, grinding machine that moves at the pace of a retreating glacier. They’re wrong. In 2026, the industry is…
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Everyone thinks the mining cycle is a slow, grinding machine that moves at the pace of a retreating glacier. They’re wrong. In 2026, the industry is…
China currently controls approximately 88% of the world’s tungsten supply. That is not a statistic; it is a chokehold. For three decades, the West has been…
The narrative that gold has peaked is officially dead. If you’ve been watching the charts this week, you’ve seen the institutional liquidation. On the surface, it…
ANTOFAGASTA, Chile : The legal saga of the Dominga mining and port project just took another sharp, unexpected turn. In a move that has blindsided environmental…
Gold isn't just a safe haven anymore. In 2026, it has become a screaming indictment of the global monetary system. While the establishment media spent years…
Most market analysts are looking toward 2030 as the "crunch year." They’re late. The 2026 Mining Cycle is already eating its own, and the winners are…
The silicon dream has a metallic reality. For years, the narrative surrounding Artificial Intelligence was one of ethereal "clouds" and weightless algorithms. In 2026, that illusion…
The "green revolution" is a lie. Not because the technology doesn't work, but because the math behind the materials doesn't add up. We’ve been told for…
The consensus view says the mining M&A cycle is sleeping. They’re wrong. While the generalist headlines focus on the volatility of spot prices, the majors are…
The establishment narrative likes to call gold a "pet rock." They say it’s a non-yielding relic of a bygone era, outpaced by the shiny AI revolution…
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