Bitcoin mining involves solving complex mathematical puzzles, validating transactions and securing the network. Miners compete to find the correct hash, adding new blocks to the blockchain and ...

The green solutions we need are here today, and Fortescue Zero is supplying them and rolling them out across our massive mining operations.” Fortescue’s targets are way more ambitious than its ...

The world’s 50 biggest miners are now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost. At the end of the third quarter ...

How frustrating to be a Chinook salmon. You exit the Pacific Ocean into the Columbia River, then migrate up the Snake River to the Salmon River, where hundreds of miles from the ocean in central ...

The quartz mines in Spruce Pine, owned by Belgian mining company Sibelco and the local Quartz Corp, supply 80 to 90 percent of all high-quality quartz in the world, per CNN’s Clare Duffy and ...

The Mining and Energy Union (MEU) is demanding answers in the wake of another fatality at a Queensland mine, marking the fourth mine death this year. A man in his 30s was declared dead at the ...

Global supplies of microchips that feature in cars and smartphones have been threatened after the US hurricane Helene forced the closure of a mine that is critical to production. Flooding and ...

A mine in a small town in North Carolina that is essential to producing the world's semiconductors has been temporarily closed after Hurricane Helene battered the area. Spruce Pine is home to two ...

The small mining town hosts the world's only known source of pure quartz, a necessary component for manufacturing computer chips. Hurricane Helene unleashed catastrophic rain, wind, and flooding ...

On September 27, 2024, MEMC LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the company’s computer network.

EY Global and APAC mining and metals leader Paul Mitchell said mining companies were under increasing pressure to manage capital effectively while making strategic investments in future growth.

This summer, tens of thousands of protesters in Serbia took to the streets to oppose a proposed lithium mine. Fueling the protests: suspected Russian disinformation. Russia is likely playing a ...