Host Logan Ore unpacks March 4th’s seismic shifts:

1. Australia’s Uranium Crossroads: How a mega-deposit pits clean energy against Indigenous rights—and splits a nation.
2. EU’s Carbon Tariff Fallout: Global miners scramble to decarbonize as Brussels reshapes trade rules.
3. Congo’s Cobalt Nationalization: EV makers reel as the DRC tightens its grip on the “blood diamond of batteries.”
4. KoBold’s AI Revolution: The algorithm upending mineral exploration—and the geologists pushing back.

SEO Keywords: Australia uranium discovery 2025, EU carbon border tax, DRC cobalt nationalization, KoBold Metals AI, deep-sea mining regulations, Indigenous mining rights.

Host Logan Ore dissects March 3rd’s tectonic shifts:

1. Tin’s Perfect Storm: How Indonesia’s export ban and Myanmar’s mine seizures are strangling tech and EV sectors.
2. Umicore’s GreenMag Revolution: Can recycling dethrone rare earth mining? Tesla bets big as Lynas reels.
3. Antarctic Lithium Firestorm: Chile’s polar discovery tests global treaties—and automakers’ morals.
4. Escondida Strike Resolution: Why copper’s reprieve might be short-lived.

Tin supply crisis 2025, Umicore GreenMag tech, Antarctic lithium discovery, Chile mining treaty, rare earth recycling, UN emergency session.

Host Logan Ore unpacks March 2nd’s seismic shifts:

1. Canada’s Steel Tariff Fallout: Trade war risks, automaker panic, and China’s potash counterthreat.
2. Norway’s Deep-Sea Mining Leap: AI drones harvest EV metals, sparking eco-backlash and BMW’s cold feet.
3. Namibia’s Rare Earth Jackpot: The discovery challenging China’s monopoly and Mercedes’ EV ambitions.
4. Newmont-Barrick Merger Quake: Inside the $120B gold megadeal and its antitrust nightmare.
5. Mining’s Net-Zero Pact: Can 40 giants slash Scope 3 emissions—or is this greenwashing 2.0?

Keywords: Canada steel tariffs 2025, deep-sea mining controversy, Namibia rare earth discovery, Newmont Barrick merger, net-zero mining pact, EU Critical Minerals Act.

The Mining Insider host Logan Ore dissects today’s seismic shifts:

1. U.S. Critical Minerals Surge: How $7B in grants aim to break China’s graphite grip—and why experts say it’s just the start.
2. Escondida Strike Shockwaves: Inside Chile’s copper standoff and what it means for your EV stock portfolio.
3. Delta Lithium’s Pilbara Bonanza: Australia’s massive lithium find sparks infrastructure race and automaker frenzy.
4. PDAC’s Tech Revolution: Glencore’s emissions-slashing AI and Barrick’s $500M hydrogen truck bet.

Keywords: US critical minerals 2025, Escondida copper strike 2025, Delta Lithium Pilbara discovery, EcoDiscover AI mining, hydrogen mining trucks, South Africa Mining Indaba.

Sources: U.S. Department of Energy, BHP press release, Delta Lithium ASX announcement, PDAC 2025 keynote, Wood Mackenzie analysis.

The Mining Insider host Logan Ore delivers urgent updates from the frontlines of global mining:

1. BHP’s Lithium Gambit: Breakdown of the $6.2B Liontown takeover and its ripple effects on EV makers and lithium markets.
2. Canada’s Rare Earths Shock: How new export rules could redraw global supply chains and spark trade wars.
3. Rio Tinto’s AI Revolution: Can machine learning solve the mineral discovery crisis? PDAC reactions and nickel-staking frenzy.
4. PDAC Day 2: Uranium’s comeback, copper’s supercycle, and historic Indigenous mining deals.

SEO Keywords: BHP lithium acquisition, Canada rare earth export restrictions, Rio Tinto AI exploration, PDAC 2025 uranium, copper price forecast 2026, critical minerals infrastructure fund.

Sources: BHP press release, Natural Resources Canada, Rio Tinto PDAC presentation, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Goldman Sachs metals report.

The Mining Insider host Logan Ore breaks down today’s critical developments shaping global mining:

1. Panama’s Copper Crossroads: President Mulino hints at reviving First Quantum’s Cobre Panama mine amid arbitration standoffs and economic pressures. Discover how this could reshape copper markets and Latin American mining policy.
2. McEwen’s Grey Fox Gold Surge: Dive into McEwen Mining’s 55.6 g/t bonanza grades and their $9.7M 2025 drilling campaign targeting Canada’s next high-grade deposit.
3. Dynasty Gold’s Ontario Expansion: Unpack the 8.4 g/t discovery turning Thundercloud into a new gold camp, backed by Rob McEwen’s strategic investment.
4. Tomorrow’s PDAC Preview: Key themes to watch at Red Cloud’s critical minerals showcase, including uranium plays and copper M&A trends.

SEO Keywords: copper supply deficit 2025, high-grade gold exploration, Rob McEwen mining, critical minerals PDAC, Panama copper mine update, Thundercloud Gold Camp, geopolitical mining risks.

The Mining Insider Daily Brief - Episode 1: Global Gold Merger, Copper Expansion & Coal Policy Shift (Feb 26, 2025)

Host: Logan Ore | Runtime: 5:15

Key Stories:

1. Equinox Gold acquires Calibre Mining in $2.6B Canadian merger
2. BHP invests $2B in Argentina copper project
3. Alberta announces controversial coal mining reforms
4. Preview: PDAC mining summit tests junior financing

Detailed Breakdown:

Gold Merger Creates Canadian Powerhouse

Combines Equinox's Ontario Greenstone Mine with Calibre's Newfoundland Valentine project. Projected 1.2Moz annual gold output by 2026. Stock reaction: Equinox (TSX:EQX) -3%, Calibre (TSX:CXB) -7%.

BHP's High-Altitude Copper Gamble

$2B stake in Argentina's 4,500m-elevation Filo del Sol copper-gold project. Targets first production by 2029 using renewable energy systems.

Alberta Coal Policy Sparks Debate

New rules restrict surface mining but allow "high wall" techniques. Projected 15 new underground mines by 2035. Legal challenges expected.

PDAC Summit Preview

90+ junior miners pitch to 600+ investors in Toronto. Focus on critical minerals vs gold prospects after 2024's 23% exploration budget drop.

Critical Quotes:

"This creates a gold mining powerhouse with two new Canadian cornerstone mines." - Ross Beaty, Equinox Chairman

"Our strict criteria for scale, grade, and ESG parameters are met here." - Vandita Pant, BHP Copper President

"Technology-led solutions will define responsible resource development." - Brian Jean, Alberta Energy Minister

Market Snapshot:

Gold: $2,906/oz (+1.4%) | Copper: $4.18/lb (-0.7%) | TSXV Mining Index: +18% YTD

Sources:

• Equinox/Calibre merger documents (Feb 25)
• BHP-Lundin partnership release (Feb 26)
• Alberta Energy Policy 2025-2035 (Feb 25)
• PDAC 2025 participant list (Feb 24)

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