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miner

[mahy-ner] / ˈmaɪ nər /
NOUN
digger
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A few of the non-tech names that have more than doubled include gold miner Newmont Corp., oil exploration firm APA Corp. and Dow component Caterpillar Inc.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Voltify’s seed round was co-led by Israeli venture firm Aleph and Australian miner Fortescue, which aims to eliminate carbon emissions from its Australian iron-ore operations—including its private railroad—by the end of 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Shares of gold miner Newmont, which was a Barron’s stock pick last year, and copper giant Freeport-McMoRan, a more recent Barron’s stock pick, rose nearly 7% and 8% in the past week.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Precious metal miner Hochschild Mining loses 5.15%, while peers Fresnillo and Endeavour Mining are down just under 4%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“Hell,” another miner shouted out, “West Virginians could mine anything!”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam