BY MARK LEVINS / Contributor AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Lithium mining stocks are in a tailspin.The market has been battered by the global downturn in the price of lithium and other metals and is reeling from a slump in global demand.And with no major global event this year, investors are watching the markets closely for signs…
By Robert Hall article A miner’s job is to find diamonds and cobalt.The most important part of the job, according to the miners I met in the mines of the West African country of Burkina Faso, is the process of extracting it.It is the main task of the country’s most skilled miners, who have become…
A few weeks ago, the US Department of the Treasury released its bitcoin regulatory guidance.In addition to setting the stage for an expected flood of new bitcoin trading volume, the guidance also gives us a clear understanding of what to expect when bitcoin trading will finally become legal in the US.“We are moving forward with…
More than a year after the S&P 500 lost about 30% of its value, UK miners are still recovering from the mining bust.Read more: The MSCIs Paul Evans and Peter Jones both point to a rise in UK mining shares, which rose by 0.5% to 3.65p in 2017, as evidence of recovery.But it’s not just…