Pinnacle Digest

Mining

From gold and copper to lithium and rare earths, the materials mined from the earth fuel nearly every sector of the global economy. Tracking discoveries, geopolitical shifts, and commodity trends is essential to understanding the future of global industry and resource investment.

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Titanium: The Strategic Metal That Powers Empires

With production concentrated in a handful of countries and demand rising from aerospace to EVs, titanium’s role as a critical mineral has never been more vital. For investors, the story is clear: titanium isn’t just an industrial metal, it’s a pillar of future security and innovation.

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Global Battle Ignites for Cobalt and Sound Money

From cobalt’s chokehold on the EV supply chain to the unstoppable rise of structural inflation, this article unpacks the hidden forces reshaping global markets—and why investors are turning to gold, Bitcoin, and hard assets for protection.

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Rare Earths, Rare Power: The Global Race for the World’s Most Strategic Resource

The global race for rare earths is intensifying. China, long the dominant supplier, has reopened the export taps — but geopolitical pressure, smuggling, and insurgent-backed mining in Myanmar are complicating the picture. With rare earths vital to everything from EVs to defense systems, Western governments and corporations are scrambling to secure independent supply chains. From Apple’s $500M deal with MP Materials to China’s covert stockpiling, this is no longer just about trade — it’s about global leverage.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Silver’s Second Shot: Will the Ancient Metal Finally Break Its 1980 $50 High?

Silver is surging toward $38 an ounce, but still hasn’t broken its 1980 high of $50. From ancient currency to clean energy metal, we explore silver’s historic role, industrial comeback, and what may lie ahead.

Sunday, July 13, 2025

The Calm Before the Gold Storm: Why the Juniors Haven’t Run—Yet

Junior gold stocks have underperformed despite rising gold prices and strong free cash flows from majors. In this interview, macro strategist Nomi Prins explains why that could change in the second half of 2025.

Monday, July 7, 2025

The Last Domino: Why the Gold Juniors Could Explode as Debt and Rates Collide

As the U.S. fiscal machine creaks under the weight of $37 trillion in debt, the Fed is inching toward its next pivot—and gold is responding. This post explores why macro strategist Nomi Prins believes junior gold miners could be the breakout trade of the next cycle.

Sunday, July 13, 2025

The Cobalt Conundrum: A Supply Shock that Could Reshape the Battery Economy

This article explores the ripple effects of Congo’s extended cobalt export ban and why it could reshape global supply chains for years to come. With demand accelerating and policy-driven volatility rising, Western governments and companies are now racing to secure ethical, domestic cobalt sources. Featuring expert insights from CMOC and Open Mineral, and a spotlight on U.S. and Canadian production efforts, we reveal how this critical mineral is becoming a new geopolitical fault line in the battery-powered future.

Sunday, July 13, 2025

The Energy Squeeze: How AI Is Threatening Global Metal Supply Chains

As AI and data centers compete for cheap power, aluminum and copper smelters in North America and Europe face soaring costs and uncertain futures. Industry leaders warn that smelter closures will tighten metal supply chains and increase dependence on foreign producers, undermining the West’s green transition and industrial security. Without urgent policy shifts and massive renewable buildouts, the clash between digital growth and critical materials production could reshape global trade and threaten thousands of industrial jobs.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Nomi Prins on Gold, Stagflation, and the Coming Global Realignment

Nomi Prins unpacks the dangerous new alliance forming between the public and private sectors—one that could redefine markets, control capital, and permanently distort price signals. This conversation dives deep into the post-pandemic economy, asset bubbles, de-dollarization, and the elite's monetary endgame.

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Strategic Guide: Leading Copper Exploration Companies

This guide offers a strategic analysis of leading copper exploration companies, examining their diverse approaches, technological innovations, and market positioning. Discover key players, project developments, and the financial drivers shaping the future of copper supply.

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