“But you don’t actually own any of the Bitcoin or the miners, you just have a share of that business. And the business itself is getting the tax benefits of depreciating the equipment.” Cloud mining ...

Norway's recent approval of deep-sea mining sets a precedent for other nations, as they seek to access critical minerals necessary for renewable energy technologies. While environmentalists and ...

Many aspects of the Bitcoin mining industry are poorly understood and often misrepresented. But one practice in this sector stands apart for the misunderstandings and underappreciation that surround ...

The major players in extracting lithium from brine include Albemarle, SQM, Livent, and, indirectly, Tianqi Lithium. The biggest players in lithium hard-rock mining are Tianqi, Albemarle, and Ganfeng ...

Is it good, is it bad, or are you undecided? Whatever you think, it's a growing industry. One of the Bitcoin hotspots is right here in Central Georgia. According to a Cambridge University study, ...

No government agency publishes information about the number of open-pit mines domestically or globally. Nor is there a reliable public source of information about the dollar size of the open-pit ...

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin rely on a form of mining known as proof-of-work for their creation. Governor Kathy Hochul is considering a bill that imposes a moratorium on permits for this practice.

The Minerals Council South Africa’s members account for 90% of our country’s mineral production. Collectively we believe the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation which places a two year moratorium on certain types of cryptocurrency mining in New York State. Proof-of-work cryptocurrency is work ...

DULUTH — Copper-nickel mining would pose an environmental risk the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness if conducted within the same watershed, the U.S. Forest Service said in a draft environmental ...