June 11, 2025

As global competition intensifies for access to critical minerals, China is meticulously building a deep-sea mining strategy, signaling its ambition to dominate the next frontier of resource extraction. With growing demand for cobalt,…

After a successful trial, Weir is to deliver the first of three new ESCO® Nexsys rope shovel lip upgrades to a large iron mine in Brazil, it says. This 33 cu.m meter bucket will be attached to a Caterpillar 7495 rope shovel. Weir says the…

A fresh wave of concern is gripping global manufacturers as importers of critical rare earth magnets consider invoking the 'force majeure' clause in their contracts. This response comes in the wake of tightening export restrictions and…

India’s mining industry is actively seeking government support to fast-track the electrification of its heavy-duty transport fleet. Industry representatives have proposed a substantial subsidy of ₹15,000 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for electric…

House-passed federal tax legislation threatens to undercut the solar industry, which is the primary source of new U.S. electricity generation and is delivering a historic boom in domestic manufacturing WASHINGTON, D.C. —  The U.S.…

Brian Quintenz is back in the spotlight. The former CFTC commissioner, now Trump’s pick to lead the agency again, has one thing that sets him apart from other candidates, a crypto-heavy resume. And that’s raising a few eyebrows in…

My recent online conversation with Scott Norris, a structural steel expert and Director of Engineering Solutions at Steelcon, prompted me to reexamine some assumptions I had previously made about global steel demand projections. Scott,…

Ethereum exchange-traded funds are in a profound moment. They’ve pulled in fresh capital for seven straight weeks, with nearly $300 million added to Ethereum ETF in the last week. That brings the total to around $1.5 billion in under two…

Last Updated on: 10th June 2025, 08:24 pm Atmospheric rivers, filaments of intense moisture transport in the atmosphere, can now be automatically detected in satellite observations. Image from NOAA. Will we still have images such as…