In the wave of integration between mining and technology, KoBold Metals, a startup, has recently attracted significant attention within the industry. The company successfully raised $491 million, aiming to complete a total financing round of $527 million. This funding will greatly enhance the development of their giant high-grade copper mine discovered in Zambia, while also accelerating the progress of the company's other exploration projects. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from service provider Midjourney as per KoBold Meta.