AI and Autonomy Electricity, water concerns drive US data center backlash Data centers require enormous amounts of electricity, particularly facilities designed to train and operate artificial intelligence systems Joseph MortonAugust 27, 2026
Alternative Energy Nuclear Regulatory Commission moves to eliminate 50-year-old radiation protection standard Artificial intelligence data centres and industrial expansion have helped drive forecasts for substantially higher power consumption Joseph MortonAugust 27, 2026
News Trump administration backs Lobito Corridor in critical minerals race with China The agency proposed financing of up to USD$1 billion to support rehabilitation of the Congolese railway Joseph MortonAugust 27, 2026
Alternative Energy NexGen extends Patterson Corridor East high-grade uranium zone by 94 metres NexGen said broad hydrothermal alteration accompanied the mineralization and could indicate more uranium nearby and at greater depth Joseph MortonAugust 26, 2026
Medical and Pharmaceutical Galvanize Therapeutics finds signs Aliya PEF may activate immune response in lung cancer The findings could help researchers understand whether Aliya treatments can complement existing cancer immunotherapies Joseph MortonAugust 26, 2026
Lithium Lithium Argentina, Ganfeng finalize lithium JV and USD$180M investment The transaction combines Ganfeng's Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes project with Lithium Argentina's Pastos Grandes and Sal de la Puna properties Joseph MortonAugust 26, 2026
Bitcoin BTC Digital completes 10MW Georgia cryptocurrency mining facility The facility could eventually support approximately 900 petahashes per second of theoretical computing capacity Joseph MortonAugust 25, 2026
Gold NevGold extends Nevada antimony-gold mineralization by over 100 metres NevGold has completed 28 holes so far, with assays still pending for another 25 holes Joseph MortonAugust 25, 2026
AI and Autonomy IonQ Inc’s Skyloom expands US military laser communications network SpaceX launched the spacecraft aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California Joseph MortonAugust 25, 2026
Alternative Energy Ur-Energy brings second Wyoming uranium mine into full operation The milestone turns Ur-Energy into a multi-asset US uranium producer after roughly two and a half years of development Joseph MortonAugust 24, 2026