Copper • Mar 20, 2026
Dominga Project Permit: Update, Timeline, and
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…
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Gold • Mar 19, 2026
Gold Price Forecast 2026: Drivers, Risks, a (1)
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…
Copper • Mar 19, 2026
Weekly Power List: The 10 Movers and Shakers
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…
Copper • Mar 19, 2026
The AI-Energy Nexus: Why Big Tech is Drifting
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…
Critical Minerals • Mar 18, 2026
Critical Mineral Supply Secrets Revealed
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…
Gold • Mar 17, 2026
Gold price forecast 2026: drivers, risks, and the $5,000
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…
Copper • Mar 16, 2026
Copper Price Forecast 2026: Why Everyone Is (1)
The global copper market is careening toward a structural wall. While mainstream financial media remains obsessed with quarterly earnings and short-term interest rate pivots, the mining…
Africa • Mar 15, 2026
Skillings Mining Intelligence: The DRC
Sunday, March 15, 2026 The era of the "pit-to-port" raw export model is dying. If you’re still looking at Central Africa as merely a source of…
Processing & Smelting • Mar 15, 2026
Rare Earth Supply Chain: What It Is and 2026 Outlook
Everyone loves a diversification narrative until the invoice arrives. For a decade, the West has talked a big game about breaking the Chinese stranglehold on critical…
Copper • Mar 15, 2026
Copper Price Forecast 2026 Matters: Why the
Most analysts are looking at $10,000 copper as the ceiling. They’re wrong. In reality, $10,000 is the new floor, and the $13,000 milestone projected for 2026…
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