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Investing in mining stocks is one of many approaches to boost your portfolio’s exposure to gold and other precious and industrial metals. Don't miss the latest investment and personal finances news, ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) have announced a collaboration on the environmental dimensions of responsible mining, ...

Bitcoin’s BTC $71,329.00 mining difficulty dropped by around 11%, its largest decline since China’s 2021 crackdown on the industry, after a sharp decline in hashrate triggered by plunging prices and ...

Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 returns to Cape Town from 9–12 February with a clear mission: to drive real change through real partnerships. Under the theme “Stronger Together: Progress ...

Environmentalists are sounding the alarm on the potential harm of a precious metals mine that could be built on the doorstep of Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Meanwhile, those who ...

The House passed a bill to expedite the domestic mining of critical minerals, aiming to decrease the United States’s reliance on China. House lawmakers voted 224-195 on Wednesday to pass the Critical ...

Tether has unveiled MiningOS (MOS) as part of a broader push to reduce the industry’s reliance on proprietary, vendor-controlled software. Tether has open-sourced a new operating system for bitcoin ...

Hecla Mining is a silver-focused precious metals miner. The rally in gold and silver has been a boon to the company's financial results. Like most precious metals miners, Hecla doesn't just produce ...

Investors have been bullish on mining stocks, led by gold and silver's surges. However, appetite has cooled over the past six months, according to a Citi note that shows 'Buy' ratings have dipped. The ...

In the first three quarters of 2025, Latin America attracted 74% of global mining merger and acquisition value, primarily driven by its vast reserves of critical minerals and lower operating costs ...

The Trump administration is accelerating the permitting timeline for deep-seabed mining applications. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) unveiled revisions to the regulatory ...