#mining

South32's Hermosa Project becomes first fast-tracked mining operation as US races to reduce China dependence, raising environmental concerns in Arizona's fragile ecosystem.

Major bitcoin mining companies like Riot Platforms and Core Scientific are shifting focus to AI computing services as mining profitability declines. What does this transformation mean for the crypto industry?

Bitcoin mining difficulty jumped 15% to 144.4T, the largest increase since 2021. While hashrate recovers, profitability hits multi-year lows. What does this mean for individual miners?

BHP's earnings reveal a seismic shift in commodity demand as AI-driven copper profits overtake traditional iron ore revenues. What this means for investors and the global economy.

Australian mining giant BHP reports record profits as copper becomes its biggest earner for the first time, driven by EV and AI demand despite China's property slowdown.

Bitcoin recovered 3% to $70,800 after touching $68,000, while Bernstein maintains $150,000 target. However, largest mining difficulty drop since 2021 suggests underlying weakness.

Morgan Stanley's first bitcoin miner coverage reveals a stark divide - data center converters get buy ratings while pure miners face sell recommendations. A new paradigm for crypto infrastructure?

Cango sold $305M in Bitcoin to fund AI transition. Why are crypto miners abandoning the very coins they helped create for artificial intelligence?

Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital transferred 1,318 BTC worth $87M to trading firms and exchanges as mining costs exceed current prices by 20%, raising questions about forced selling pressure

US-listed bitcoin mining companies gained $11 billion in market value in January despite bitcoin's 4% decline, boosted by reduced network competition from winter storms and growing AI data center optimism.

Severe US winter storms trigger 12% hashrate drop and $17M daily revenue crash. Mining profitability hits lowest since November as industry faces survival crisis.

Japan launches ambitious deep-sea mining project to reduce rare earth dependence on China. What it means for global supply chains and tech competition.