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FridayDec 20, 2024 10:00 am

Mining in Minnesota is Poised to Benefit from Trump’s Electoral Victory

The mining industry in Minnesota is set to gain from Trump’s inauguration, which will trigger policy shifts that’ll allow Twin Metals to renew efforts to mine precious minerals like nickel and copper in ecologically sensitive land. Twin Metals is a Minnesota mining firm focused on developing and operating an underground mine project in the northeast region of the state. For years now, this mining firm has tried to create and operate a copper sulfide mine on Superior National Forest Land. In 2022, the firm sued the federal government in an effort to revive the proposed mine which it claimed would…

FridayDec 20, 2024 8:45 am

Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. (TSX.V: BAY) (OTCQB: ATBHF) Positioned for Strong Role in Growing Copper, Gold Sectors

The outlook for both copper and gold in the coming year is highly optimistic, supported by robust demand trends and supply dynamics. Aston Bay is positioned to play a critical role in the anticipated growth of these metals. Looking ahead to 2025, Aston Bay plans to expand its exploration activities. The outlook for both copper and gold in the coming year is highly optimistic, supported by robust demand trends and supply dynamics. This bodes well for companies operating in the space, including Aston Bay Holdings (TSX.V: BAY) (OTCQB: ATBHF), a publicly traded mineral exploration company exploring for high-grade critical and…

ThursdayDec 19, 2024 10:00 am

Recycling Gold Could Reduce Impact of Illicit Mining in the Amazon, Research Suggests

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in the Tapajós River Basin, a primary tributary of the Amazon, has resulted in increased greenhouse gas emissions and contamination of water bodies. Mercury is used by miners to separate gold from ore. It is estimated that annually, miners released no less than 2.5 metric tons of this toxic metal into the area, contaminating soil as well as waterways. This not only impacts the environment but also the health of riverine and indigenous communities in this region like the Munduruku people. Different studies have found that every individual in 3 Munduruku villages is contaminated by…

WednesdayDec 18, 2024 8:45 am

Renforth Resources Inc. (CSE: RFR) (OTCQB: RFHRF) Committed to Unlocking Value in Key Battery Metals Space

Battery metals are critical components of lithium-ion batteries, which power EVs, energy-storage systems and an array of consumer electronics. Gartner projects that by the close of 2025, 85 million EVs will be in use globally. Renforth Resources, a junior exploration company, exemplifies the value of a battery-focused metals business model. The rise of renewable energy and electric vehicles (“EVs”) has driven unprecedented demand for battery metals, including nickel, cobalt, copper and lithium. Companies adopting a battery-metals-focused business model, such as Renforth Resources (CSE: RFR) (OTCQB: RFHRF), are uniquely positioned to capitalize on this transformative shift. This approach not only provides strategic…

TuesdayDec 17, 2024 10:00 am

3 Ways Novice Investors Can Invest in Physical Gold

Investors should reevaluate their financial strategies as the new year approaches, as inflation continues to increase and the purchasing power of some currencies is eroded. By finding new ways to protect their portfolios against possible losses, investors have a better chance of safeguarding their wealth and building a foundation for long-term financial security. One of the best ways to do so is to invest in gold. Given that there’s an extensive range of gold assets to choose from, we discuss the best physical options, particularly for beginner investors. One-ounce gold bars These gold bars balance out value and affordability, which…

MondayDec 16, 2024 9:30 am

US Defense Department Unveils Initiatives to Expedite Adoption of AI Technologies

The Chief Digital and AI office at the Pentagon has launched a rapid fielding effort to pave the way for different initiatives geared at expediting the DoD’s adoption of AI capabilities. Different units within the Pentagon will work together on an initial four AI pilot projects looking into how generative AI can be integrated into DoD enterprise management and warfighting use cases. These four pilot projects form part of the Pentagon’s wider plan to leverage emerging technologies, so that major enablers in the Department of Defense and those who fight wars can benefit from the advantages that these technologies are…

FridayDec 13, 2024 10:00 am

Feds Move Closer to Authorizing Zinc Mine Expansion in Alaska

The Red Dog Mine in Alaska has, for years now, remained underutilized as its Canadian operator awaited a federal permit to access new ore deposits. Earlier this week, the United States Army Corp of Engineers approved the permit for this mine, authorizing its operator to construct infrastructure like roads to reach new zinc prospects. An agency spokesperson, John Budnik, revealed that Teck Resources Limited first filed a permit application in 2018, before withdrawing it in 2019 as it was missing required data linked to historic preservation. In 2022, the operator submitted the application again. The operator manages the mine via…

ThursdayDec 12, 2024 10:00 am

Gold’s Price Rises as the Chinese Central Bank Resumes Bullion Purchases

The price of gold rose by nearly 1% after the People’s Bank of China added gold to its reserves for the first time in more than 6 months. In the same period, the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index remained steady while spot gold saw its price hit $2656.72 per ounce, representing a 0.9% increase. Silver, palladium, and platinum also recorded strong gains in their prices. This comes as the ruling dynasty in Syria collapses, further contributing to the instability being observed in the Middle East. Israel continues to target civilians across Gaza, with ongoing military operations intensifying as the days go…

TuesdayDec 10, 2024 10:00 am

Mining Giants Usha, Rio Tinto and Taseko Move to Address Copper Supply Shortage

Copper is a critical metal needed for everything from wind turbines to batteries for electric vehicles. Estimates expect that by 2025, the supply deficit of copper will have surpassed 200,000 tons. This comes as more individuals globally adopt the use of electric vehicles and more countries pivot to renewable energy. The International Energy Forum argues that to meet increasing demand for copper, over one billion tons of new mining capacity will be required annually until 2050. On average, copper mines need about 20 or so years to come online. With copper mines usually needing years before production can commence, sustained…

TuesdayDec 10, 2024 8:45 am

Former PayPal COO to Head White House Crypto and AI Desk

On Thursday, the incoming U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that David Sacks, a former Chief Operations Officer at PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL), had been chosen to be the “White House AI and Crypto Czar.” This announcement marks the latest step that the President-elect has taken in his bid to overhaul American policy on various industries and sectors. Using Truth Social, a social media platform owned by Trump, the President-elect explained that Sacks would be tasked to formulate a framework through which the cryptocurrency industry would get the regulatory clarity it had been yearning for. Such a framework, Trump added,…

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