
Mining & Energy

Tropical Forests Forever: COP30’s make or break
The Tropical Forests Forever Facility asks a hard question of the COP process: can standing forests be financed as reliably as extracted...
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Unearthing efficiency: how AI is transforming mining
From predictive maintenance to ore-body modelling: where machine learning is genuinely changing mine economics, and where it is still a pilot looking...
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The fragile lifeline: why a shutdown of Congo’s cobalt mines could paralyze global industries
The DRC underpins the world's clean-energy and digital revolutions, and heavy global dependence on its minerals exposes a critical vulnerability.
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Investing in Uganda’s gold: taxes, export rules and what actually gets approved
A practitioner's read of the fiscal regime, export licensing and refinery incentives shaping gold investment decisions in Uganda.
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Understanding data fragmentation in the mining sector
Exploration, survey and operational data rarely live in the same place. Fragmentation is the quiet reason mining decisions take longer than they...
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Gold’s essential role in times of volatility
Why gold's behaviour during market stress matters as much to producing countries as it does to investors.
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