By B.N. Frank Mining for ingredients needed to make electric vehicles (EV) and other wireless devices and infrastructure has environmental consequences whether the mining is…
By B.N. Frank Mining for ingredients needed to make electric vehicles (EV), solar panels, wind turbines, and other technology has environmental (see 1, 2, 3)…
By B.N. Frank Mining for ingredients needed to make electric vehicles (EV) and other technology has environmental (see 1, 2) and humanitarian consequences (see 1,…
By B.N. Frank Numerous undesirable issues have been identified with Electric Vehicles (EVs) in addition to battery fires (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)…
By Derrick Broze Indigenous nations are continuing their fight against a proposed copper mine at a sacred Apache site in Arizona – a six-year battle…
By B.N. Frank Electric Vehicles (EVs) aren’t turning out to be as wonderful as manufacturers and proponents had hoped. Teslas have been plagued with problems…
By B.N. Frank Ingredients needed to operate common digital, electronic, and wireless devices are often referred to as “Rare Earth Minerals” or “Conflict Minerals.” Mining…
By Stefan Gleason April marks a second month of truly extraordinary developments in markets – from negatively priced crude oil futures to a record spike…
By Anthony McLennan United States president Donald Trump recently found time to sign an executive order allowing the U.S to acquire resources from the Moon,…
By David Smith Item: March 16, 2020. A huge poly-metallic (gold, silver, copper) mining operation in Mongolia “has suspended operations” after authorities “restricted the movement…
By B.N. Frank Metals required to operate common digital, electronic, and wireless devices are often referred to as “Conflict Minerals” because of well-known and widely…
By B.N. Frank Metals required to operate common digital, electronic, and wireless devices are often referred to as “Conflict Minerals.” This is because there are…
By Stefan Gleason If you buy shares in a silver mining company, you will have to assume additional market risks compared to ownership of silver…