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Half the oxygen, no running water: Inside the world’s highest town where 50,000 people still live

La Rinconada is a unique gold mining village high in the eastern Andes, on the edge of human endurance. It is acknowledged as the world's highest permanent community at an elevation of almost 5,000 meters above sea level. Here, almost 50,000 individuals lack access to basic amenities including sewage systems,…

The Times of India

What’s the Best Way to Buy Gold in 2026?

Gold prices are near record highs in 2026; investors can choose between gold ETFs and mining stocks based on risk tolerance, liquidity, and return potential

MarketBeat

They survived conquistadors and settlers. Now the Arhuaco are facing an even greater threat

Colombia’s Sierra Nevada has become a strategic prize for drug traffickers and paramilitaries, leaving its Indigenous people threatened with ‘physical and cultural extinction’

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New AI data center buildout being done in secret location to avoid backlash from local residents — ex-crypto mining company doesn’t want publicity for its latest project

Applied Digital is apparently keeping the location of its new 430 MW secret at the moment to give the town where it's building it time to adjust for "national media attention."

Tom’s Hardware

Silver Hits $95—These 3 Miners Could Outrun the Metal

Silver has surged past $95, and these three mining stocks offer leveraged exposure for investors looking to capitalize on the historic rally

MarketBeat

Where to find Ferrium Ore in Arknights: Endfield

Learn how to track down this rare mineral.

PC Gamer

Indonesia takes action against mining firms after floods devastate population of world’s rarest ape

Conservationists hail the ‘desperately needed’ measures and urge greater protection after up to 11% of endangered Tapanuli orangutans wiped out

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Hytale's already adding necromancy, improved mining, and better world generation just over a week after launch

Update 2's patch notes are pretty stacked.

PC Gamer

Wall Street Is Betting Against These 3 Popular AI Stocks. Should You?

SOUN, APLD, and CLSK are some of the most heavily shorted large-cap names right now.

Barchart

Interpol-backed police make nearly 200 arrests in Amazon region gold mining sweep

Police from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname have arrested nearly 200 people in their first-ever joint cross-border operation targeting illegal gold mining in the Amazon

The Independent UK

Kevin O'Leary to Lease 26,000 Acres for AI Data Centres and Bitcoin Mining; Discloses Stake in Digital Assets

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary plans to lease large parcels of land, some in undisclosed locations, for the development of AI data centres and bitcoin mining infrastructure.

International Business Times UK

Europe’s largest rare earths mine: How EU funding clashes with environmental laws

The European Union is pouring financial resources into Europe’s largest known rare-earth project to reduce its dependence on China for critical raw materials. But how does the same EU legal framework threaten to halt this strategic push?

Euronews

House Republicans vote to lift 20-year ban on mining near pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Congressional Republicans have moved closer to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a premier destination for outdoors lovers in remote northeastern Minnesota

The Independent UK

Hytale mithril doesn't exist yet, but thanks to "suggestions in DMs" endgame mining is going to get "a bit more interesting"

"We are looking at options to make mining a bit more interesting"

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All The Forge Boss Locations, Drops, Strategy & Spawn Times

Want to tackle the big guys in The Forge? Aside from mining and forging, combat is one of the central gameplay mechanics in the popular Roblox game, and

MarketBeat

Riot Platforms: A $311M AMD Deal Changes the HPC Game

Riot Platforms advances its infrastructure strategy by securing a major power lease with semiconductor giant AMD to host high-performance computing workloads.

Fortune

Greenland rare earths mining developer sees stock spike nearly 150% in January as Trump annexation rhetoric triggers ‘trepidation’

Critical Metals aims to launch heavy construction in early 2027 in Greenland to break China’s chokehold on rare earths.

The Conversation

America’s next big clean energy resource could come from coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it

Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine drainage, are among the region’s most persistent environmental problems. They disrupt aquatic life, corrode pipes and can contaminate drinking water for decades.

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Hytale's elusive end-game ore, mithril, 'won't be as simple to mine as the others'

"We got some fun ideas".

Newslaundry

Inside the influencer campaign that defended a contested Aravalli order

In the last week of December 2025, Instagram was flooded with strikingly similar posts carrying the hashtag #AravalliIsSafe. Using near-identical scripts, influencers argued that a controversial Supreme Court order on the Aravalli Hills was being misrepresented, environmental concerns were exaggerated, and critics were spreading misinformation.

Barchart

Trump’s Greenland Threats Scaring You Off? Buy This Dividend Stock as a Hedge

Trump's threats to seize Greenland have led to a selloff in risk assets while precious metals have rallied amid the flight to safe-haven assets. Agnico-Eagle Mines is a good dividend stock to buy amid the geopolitical turmoil.

TechRadar

AWS signs mega deal with Rio Tinto for the first new copper mine in the US for years - here's what it could do with that windfall

Amazon’s Arizona copper deal reveals domestic supply ambitions and how limited mining output remains against expanding AI data center demand.

The Independent UK

Prince William shares pint with pub landlord during visit with Princess Kate

Mr Donaldson said the royal visit was easily the highlight of his time running the pub

Evening Standard

Prince and Princess of Wales meet locals at community-run Stirling pub

The Gothenburg, known locally as The Goth, is in the former mining village of Fallin, near Stirling.

Barchart

Cathie Wood Is Betting Big on This 1 Mining Stock. What’s the Bull Case?

Ark added roughly 49,000 shares of Komatsu last week.

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