⛏ US Mint gold source tied to criminal networks in Colombia

The Next Commodity Market: Building the Financial Infrastructure for Compute
We’re still living in a supply constrained market for compute. But my belief is that compute will become a commodity, just like oil. And just like oil, we need market infrastructure to enable a liquid market for buyers and sellers of compute to transact. If you want to understand what a mature compute market could look like, look at what every other commodity market became. Read on »

Copper and Silver Miner Lumina’s Toronto IPO Raises $297 Million
The listing comes as more North American mining companies look to go public to capture surging demand for their metals. Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Corp. is pursuing an IPO to help reopen an Idaho mine, people familiar with the matter have said. Barrick Mining Corp. is exploring a listing of its North American gold mines and McEwen Copper Inc. aims to raise about $300 million in an IPO by year end for an Argentina project. Read on »

US Mint Gold Source Tied to Criminal Networks in Colombia
The United States is increasingly being drawn into the opaque supply chains of illicit mining after an investigation by The New York Times tied some of its gold supply to Colombian criminal networks. Read on »