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The hidden mining boom behind artificial intelligence - Mining.com.au

mining.com.au·October 14, 2026·1 min read

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Artificial intelligence is driving increased demand for critical minerals and metals used in data centers, semiconductors, and computing infrastructure. The mining industry is experiencing a surge in extraction of materials like copper, lithium, and rare earth elements essential for powering AI systems and their energy-intensive operations.

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