Tracking the Industry
The Pulse
American mining, tracked in real time: the industry stories that matter, the company news behind them, and a living master report on every state of the Season 1 tour.
In brief
The Pulse is Mining Our Future's newsroom, tracking American mining in real time. It carries industry stories, company news, and a living master report on each of the six Season 1 tour states, every claim sourced and dated. It is for investors, operators, and readers following where the industry is moving.
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Newmont’s Global Growth Push Keeps Nevada in the Mix
Newmont’s second-quarter update detailed growth projects at Lihir, Red Chris, and Cadia, while its Nevada Gold Mines joint venture held steady output.
South Dakota Mines Wins $3.1M DOE Grant for Rare Earth Tech
A $3.1 million ARPA-E grant funds South Dakota Mines research into faster, cheaper technology for locating rare earth mineral deposits.
Sibanye Appeals US Ruling to Protect Montana Palladium
Sibanye-Stillwater is appealing a US trade ruling on Russian palladium, defending the only primary palladium mines in the United States, in Montana.
Central Nevada Gold Moves to Restart Mule Canyon
Central Nevada Gold is advancing permits and studies to restart the past-producing Mule Canyon gold mine near Battle Mountain, Nevada, targeting 2027.
Revival Gold Hits High-Grade Shallow Gold at Mercur, Utah
Revival Gold’s new drill results at its Mercur project in Utah show shallow, high-grade gold as the company advances toward a 2027 feasibility study.
Cameco Restarts Cigar Lake, Keeps 2026 Uranium Target
Cameco restarted Cigar Lake after a McClean Lake mill repair and kept its 2026 uranium target unchanged. Here is why the two-week pause matters.
Why Storytelling Matters in the Mining Industry
Mining moves the materials that build modern life, yet the industry is often explained in tonnages and drill results almost no one outside it can read.
Using Video to Strengthen Investor Relations in Mining
Mining investor relations still runs on news releases and slide decks, yet the questions investors actually ask are visual ones: what does the site look like?
Tungsten Wakes Up in the American West: An Idaho Find and a Montana Pilot in One Day
America hasn’t commercially mined tungsten since 2015. Then one Friday brought a surprise Idaho discovery and a defense-backed Montana processing pilot.
Bunker Hill Is Back: Kellogg’s Legendary Silver Mine Restarts After 40 Years
Bunker Hill Mining is bringing the most storied mine in Idaho’s Silver Valley back into operation for the first time in more than four decades, at last.
Why Antimony Is Suddenly a National-Security Metal
A brittle silver metalloid most people have never heard of sits behind flame retardants, ammunition, and grid batteries, and the US barely mines any of it.