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As the mid-point of 2026 approaches, the global mining sector is no longer just a story of "digging holes in the ground." It has evolved into…
As we move through the second quarter of 2026, the global mining sector is undergoing a profound structural "recognition cycle." Capital is no longer flowing broadly…
MARKET INTELLIGENCE Copper Demand 2026: AI Data Centers Outpace Mine Supply By Penny Langford The global copper market is entering a structural transformation as the rapid…
EXPLORATION Rare Earths Supply Chain Faces 2026 Chokepoint — Strategic Shield Builds By Penny Langford The global rare earths market enters 2026 at a critical juncture,…
The convergence of artificial intelligence and the nuclear renaissance has reached a fever pitch in mid-2026. As global data center power consumption is projected to double…
The prolonged period of oversupply and price stagnation that characterized the global lithium market throughout 2024 and 2025: often referred to as the "Lithium Winter": is…
The global mining industry is entering a period of structural misalignment as the 2026 copper market faces a projected deficit exceeding 400,000 tonnes. While the energy…
By charles Pitts The global gold mining sector is entering a period of unprecedented margin expansion. As we move into the second half of 2026, the…
The global mining sector has entered a decisive phase of the 2026 capital cycle, characterized by an aggressive surge in M&A activity and a fundamental reset…
The Australian gold sector has entered a period of intense institutional friction as Elliott Investment Management, the activist powerhouse led by Paul Singer, officially disclosed a…
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