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unicorn_chaser
1y ago
At first glance, gold mining and Bitcoin mining look like opposites, especially from the physical vs. digital aspect. But at the economic level, they share the same basic architecture: 1. Both require significant upfront capital before prod
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unicorn_chaser
1y ago
I’ve always seen mining as old-school and slow-moving. But after spending time looking into how mineral exploration companies actually operate, I realized they’re structurally a lot like early-stage tech startups. Similarities I found: 1. N
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unicorn_chaser
1y ago
Mining is one of the oldest industries, and it’s also one of the most critical for powering today’s tech economy. Forget pickaxes and canaries. Modern mining runs on automation, AI, satellite imagery, and advanced data analytics to extract
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unicorn_chaser
1y ago
I’ve spent the last couple of years talking to founders and C-suites in tech, fintech, biotech, and early-stage mineral exploration companies. Mineral exploration companies are the kind that raise capital to search and prove economic viabil
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unicorn_chaser
1y ago
New here and just stumbled upon this. Seen these "robodogs" live in Vegas mining conference. The usage is picking up, their functionality and range of movement is so much more advanced now, and the list of actions they can complet
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Mineral exploration startups are the tech startups of the physical world
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unicorn_chaser
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