ABOUT THE FORMAT
One minute.
A clearer mining story.
How we find, check and explain resource-sector developments.

The promise
A useful mining story in roughly one minute. Each brief starts with an original release, filing, government publication or other identifiable source. We explain what happened, why it matters, a key number and the next question. Longer reader guides stay clearly labelled.
What we cover
Eight reporting desks cover precious metals; base metals; battery and critical minerals; uranium and energy minerals; iron ore and steelmaking; industrial and agricultural minerals; mining technology and processing; and recycling and urban mining. Exploration and project-development guides provide the foundations.
Dates you can trust
An archive brief can cover a development from the last month, but its publication date is the day we actually publish it. The original source date appears separately. We do not backdate new pages or imply an older announcement happened today.
After the market closes
Our weekday editorial run is scheduled to begin at 1:15 p.m. Vancouver time after the regular North American market close. Research and publication take time. Exchange holidays, source availability and verification affect the edition; eight desks is a coverage structure, not a requirement to manufacture eight stories.
Sources, popularity and judgment
Public discussion can help us discover a story. Engagement is not evidence that a claim is true, and we do not call a post viral without observable support. Company statements stay attributed. Tickers identify securities; they are not a live quote feed. Material numbers keep their units, period and limitations.
Read it or watch it
We are preparing original, captioned one-minute editorial videos from our article text and diagrams. These are graphic explainers, not mine-site footage. Creator videos are a separate track: official embeds or permission-based excerpts, with the creator and source identified. Vizard AI is being evaluated for authorized clipping; an automatic connection is not yet established.
Contributors and commercial work
Writers, geologists, operators and video presenters can pitch a source-led story. State your experience, relationship to the subject and any financial or commercial interest. Contributor enquiries currently open email; self-service membership and publishing are not live. Marketing advertisements are labelled and kept distinct from editorial claims.
Corrections
Send the article URL, disputed statement and original supporting document to the editorial desk. We review substantive corrections and preserve clear publication and update dates. A brief supports reading the source; it is not individualized investment advice.
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