Base Metals • Feb 6, 2026
Lithium Price Forecast 2026 vs Nickel Marke (1)
Lithium price forecast 2026 faces supply risks and EV demand, while nickel restructures. We compare returns, deficits, and portfolio impact.
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Market Intelligence • Feb 5, 2026
Mining M&A Trends 2026: Valuations, Deal
Mining M&A Trends 2026 show how copper deficits, reserve depletion, and capital constraints are driving consolidation across the mining sector.
Gold • Feb 2, 2026
Zijin Gold to Acquire Allied Gold in C$5.5
Zijin Gold Allied Gold acquisition sees a C$5.5 billion all-cash deal, expanding Zijin’s African gold footprint across Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, and Ethiopia.
Market Intelligence • Jan 18, 2026
Market Report: Commodities Surge as Fed (1)
Commodities market report tracks gold, silver, and copper surging as the Fed signals imminent rate cuts and supply deficits tighten across metals.
Market Intelligence • Jan 18, 2026
7 Surprising Mining Trends for 2026 (And How to Profit)
Mining trends for 2026 are being driven by automation, copper shortages, AI, battery metals, and ESG. Here’s how the industry is changing.
Critical Minerals • Jan 5, 2026
The Orinoco Mining Arc: The World’s Most
The Orinoco Mining Arc holds $200B in minerals—but violence, illegal mining, and environmental destruction make it the world’s riskiest critical mineral supply chain.
Gold • Jan 5, 2026
From Oil to Blood Gold: Inside Venezuela’s
Venezuela’s collapse in oil production has triggered a desperate mining pivot, fueling gold smuggling, environmental destruction, and criminal control of mineral wealth.
Market Intelligence • Jan 4, 2026
2026 Global Mining Outlook: Technology
The 2026 global mining outlook examines AI adoption, ESG transformation, critical minerals, coal dynamics, and geopolitical shifts shaping the industry.
Africa • Dec 30, 2025
Global Mining Outlook 2026: Production Targets, Supply
The global mining outlook 2026 reveals an industry with a split personality: bullish production targets on paper, but a far grittier reality on the ground shaped…
Africa • Dec 30, 2025
Copper Supply Deficit: Why AI Power Demand Is
Copper supply deficit dynamics are coming to a head in 2026, as artificial intelligence infrastructure demand collides with a mining industry struggling to expand production. While…
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