DailySand tracks mining costs across AI, semiconductor infrastructure, capital markets, and critical minerals supply chains. Below are curated source items and daily digests where mining costs appears in today's cross-sector intelligence briefing.
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South Africa's Minerals Council reported that mining input cost pressures accelerated sharply in May with the Mining Composite Input Cost Index rising to 5.3% year-on-year from 2.8% in April, driven by higher global energy prices during Middle East conflict. Cost inflation in major mining jurisdictions increases production expenses for critical minerals and metals, compressing margins and potentially constraining supply expansion.
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