by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a reason miners in Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and the camps scattered across the Shield keep one eye on the world map — because what happens in the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t stay in the Strait of Hormuz. When global supply chains shudder, it’s felt...
by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of heartbreak in Northern Ontario mining country — the junior that raised its money, drilled its holes, told its story, and then watched the whole thing unravel before a single ounce came out of the ground. It happens more than people...
by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
In the mining towns of Northern Ontario, when a company the size of Vale starts talking about generating more than a third of its global pretax profit from base metals over the next decade, people pay attention — because a lot of that metal comes from beneath the...
by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
In a small corner of Northern Ontario’s Almaguin Highlands, a graphite miner is doing something quietly significant — packing up samples and shipping them south, betting that American buyers hungry for domestic supply chains will come knocking. It’s the...
by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
In a city built on the back of nickel and copper, the real competitive edge has always come not just from what’s in the ground, but from the minds working to get it out smarter, safer, and more efficiently. Sudbury has long punched above its weight as a global...
by tundric | Apr 1, 2026 | Mining News
The money may be there. The demand is certainly coming. But if the mining industry can’t figure out how to do more with what it already has, all the capital in the world won’t be enough. That’s the sobering message a McKinsey partner delivered at...
by tundric | Apr 1, 2026 | Mining News
When astronauts lift off tomorrow aboard Artemis II for a loop around the Moon, they’ll be riding on the backs of miners — whether they know it or not. Every component of that spacecraft, from its propulsion systems to its life-support electronics, depends on a...
by tundric | Apr 1, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a moment in the life of aging industrial infrastructure when the choice becomes simple: invest or walk away. Glencore is making that choice now, and the Canadian government’s response will say a great deal about how serious this country is about...
by tundric | Mar 31, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a particular kind of tension that settles over a mining town when promise and reality haven’t quite met each other yet — when the announcements have been made, the strategies have been published, and everyone from the underground miner to the mayor...
