Mining & Resources
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The Smarter Way to Own Gold: How Gold Royalty Corp Is Turning Record Prices Into Record Revenue
Gold royalty companies are one of the most misunderstood investment vehicles in the mining sector. They do not dig holes or run machinery. They provide financing to mine developers in exchange for the right to receive a percentage of future production revenue. The appeal is straightforward: royalty companies get commodity price upside with far less
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The $68 Billion Greenland Deposit That Just Moved Closer to Becoming a Mine
There is a deposit in eastern Greenland that has been studied by geologists for decades and largely left untouched. The Skaergaard Project hosts one of the largest undeveloped gold, palladium, and platinum resources on earth, with a gross in-situ metal value of approximately $68 billion based on February 2026 metal prices. On March 19, 2026,
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The Canadian Copper-Gold Mine That Makes This Acquisition More Than Just a Gold Story
A significant consolidation just landed in the North American precious metals sector. On March 20, 2026, New Gold Inc. (TSX/NYSE American: NGD) confirmed the completion of its acquisition by Coeur Mining, Inc., with Coeur’s wholly-owned subsidiary acquiring all outstanding New Gold shares. New Gold shareholders received 0.4959 shares of Coeur common stock for each share
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Blue Moon Metals Secures North America’s Top Germanium District
Blue Moon just secured what could be the most important germanium and gallium district in North America Most people have never heard of germanium or gallium. That is about to change. These two metals sit at the heart of semiconductors, defence electronics, solar panels, and fibre optic networks. They are on the US Geological Survey’s
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Which Energy Companies Win When Hormuz Shuts Down
Executive Summary The US Department of Defense is the single largest institutional consumer of petroleum on earth, responsible for 93% of all US government fuel consumption. In peacetime, the DoD consumes approximately 4.6 billion gallons of fuel annually, an average of 12.6 million gallons per day. Jet fuel, specifically JP-8, accounts for more than 50%
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From Ore to Rebar: Metal Logic Secures Site for Integrated Green Steel Production
Metal Logic Secures Pilbara Site to Industrialize Modular Clean Steel Smelting On March 13, 2026, low-carbon steel platform Metal Logic announced the acquisition of 1,000 hectares of tenements in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. This strategic location, situated within 20 kilometers of major rail corridors operated by BHP, Roy Hill, and Fortescue, serves as
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The Embargoed Arsenal: Why China’s Mineral Ban is the Ultimate Weapon in the Gulf
Executive Summary The United States entered Operation Epic Fury in a state of documented mineral dependency that did not begin with the Iran conflict and will not end when it does. According to the US Geological Survey Mineral Commodity Summaries 2025, the US is 80% import-dependent for rare earth compounds and metals, with 56% of
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Six Vulnerabilities That Could Determine the Outcome of the US-Iran Conflict
Executive Summary The United States launched Operation Epic Fury on February 28, 2026. In the first 36 hours, US and Israeli forces fired more than 3,000 precision-guided munitions and interceptors. Iran responded with approximately 400 ballistic missiles and over 800 drones in the first two days. The exchange immediately raised a question that has become
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The Human and Financial Cost of the Concordia Security Incident at Vizsla Silver
Vizsla Silver Corp. issued a somber operational update on March 5, 2026, confirming that the death toll from a January security incident at its Panuco project has risen to seven. The company reported that two additional families have now received official confirmation that their loved ones are deceased. The tragedy stems from a late-January abduction
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Blue Moon Metals Advances Brownfield Polymetallic Portfolio with New Capital
In the capital intensive world of underground mining, the relationship between a resource company and its contractor is usually strictly transactional. The company pays for the development and the contractor provides the equipment and labor. However, a different model is emerging at the Nussir copper-gold-silver project in Norway. Blue Moon Metals Inc. | confirmed that
