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South Africa GDP Growth Masks Rising Worker Hardships in 2025
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Eskom Deal Sparks Optimism in South Africa Mining, JSE Reacts
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South Africa's Mining Outlook Bright as Global Demand Grows 15%
3+ day, 26+ min ago (379+ words) South Africa's mining industry is poised for a robust year, driven by increased global demand for commodities and strategic local policies. At the recent Mining Indaba conference, Menar, a prominent mining company, projected a promising outlook for the South African…...
Iran's Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Plummets 77% As Global Network Absorbs Shock
2+ week, 1+ day ago (507+ words) Iran's Bitcoin mining industry has taken a serious hit, with its hash rate plummeting a whopping 77% in the last quarter to about 2 exahashes per second. This massive slide is largely due to regional tensions and an uptick in geopolitical risks,…...
Russia Targets 50, 000 Crypto Miners as Mining Banned in 13 Regions with Fines up to $25, 000
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (473+ words) Russia's stepped-up efforts to crack down on cryptocurrency mining is targeting up to 50, 000 unregistered miners, and the ban on mining has been widened to 13 regions, including parts of Siberia and the Caucasus. The latest draft law put before the State…...
Bhutan Moves $11 M in Bitcoin, Maintaining Steady Sovereign Crypto Sales
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (384+ words) Bhutan has cashed out around $11 million worth of Bitcoin from a stash tied to its reserve funds, according to a recent report from a company called Arkham Intelligence that looks at blockchain activity. This sale is in line with the…...
Paraguay to Launch State-Run Bitcoin Mining Using Seized Equipment
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (304+ words) State-owned utility Administraci'n Nacional de Electricidad (ANDE) has signed an agreement with Morphware to put 30, 000 confiscated mining machines into operation. The initiative aims to monetize excess electricity from the Itaipu Dam and turn electricity theft into public revenue. In an…...
BHP Share Price Heads to Record Highs, Posts 25% EBITDA Surge and Lifts Copper Outlook
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (275+ words) BHP Group Ltd. reported a solid half-year result in December 2025, supported by record iron ore output, cautious capital returns, and growth driven by copper. BHP reported a 25% increase in underlying EBITDA for the first half of fiscal 2026, achieving an impressive…...
UBS Raises Targets: Platinum Up $300, Palladium $100 After Multi-Year Highs Surge
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (214+ words) UBS revised its price projections for palladium and platinum following a significant increase in both metals. Platinum prices have risen by almost $500 per ounce over the last four weeks, reaching a 17-year high, in part due to investor excitement over…...
Texas Town Rebels: 600 Residents Clash Over Noisy Bitcoin Mine Plan
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (363+ words) A small rural community in Hood County, Texas, has voted against forming a new municipality in an effort to curb excessive noise from a nearby Bitcoin mining facility. The proposal, which sought to establish the city of Mitchell Bend, failed…...