The Latest Breaking News from Mining

Imagine you’re a copper miner in southeastern Europe in the year 3900 B.C.E. Day after day you haul copper ore through the mine’s sweltering tunnels.

By the end of 2025, artificial intelligence may surpass Bitcoin mining in electricity consumption. AI accounts for up to 20% of data center energy consumption, which is growing rapidly. Despite the optimization of algorithms and increased equipment efficiency, the power requirements of the AI industry are growing exponentially.

Nuclear energy stocks could continue to rise on favorable regulatory conditions; three ETFs provide diversified exposure to capture gains broadly.

Reform leader says steel and coal industries can be revived but does not say how beyond ‘scrapping net zero’

Between 2016 and 2025, at least 10 attacks against Guyana Defense Forces were carried out by armed Venezuelan groups identified as sindicatos. InSight Crime reported on their potential links to the Maduro regime

Acting on the threats of deep-sea mining and climate change are among the asks of environmental groups heading into a global event.

The area is currently administered by Guyana and claimed by Venezuela in a long-standing dispute being mediated by the International Court of Justice

A little-known provision would open thousands of nearby acres to a foreign mining company, risking acid drainage

Engineers working to repair the hole have confirmed the discovery of abandoned sand mining tunnels