Daniel Thomas

From the earth to the boardroom - mapping the forces that power our future.

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Daniel Thomas is a commentator and analyst who tracks the hidden currents of the global economy. After years of providing deep intelligence on critical minerals and the energy transition, Daniel has expanded his scope to investigate the broader intersection of resources, power, and innovation. He moves beyond the mine site to examine how the quest for essential resources shapes geopolitical alliances, market stability, and the future of technology. His column is a destination for those who want to understand the foundational forces - and the strategic decisions - that keep the modern world moving.

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The Main Street Aristocrat: Inside F&M Bank's 32-Year Dividend Streak

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The Main Street Aristocrat: Inside F&M Bank's 32-Year Dividend Streak

The Gig Economy Hits the Highway: Inside U-Haul's Load Share

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The Gig Economy Hits the Highway: Inside U-Haul's Load Share

Efficient Computer Raises $97M to Solve AI's Crushing Energy Problem

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Efficient Computer Raises $97M to Solve AI's Crushing Energy Problem

The Geopolitics of Design: Decoding China's 2026 Furniture Trade Boom

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The Geopolitics of Design: Decoding China's 2026 Furniture Trade Boom

Heavy Industry Escapes Pilot Purgatory as LTTS and Cognite Forge AI Pact

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Heavy Industry Escapes Pilot Purgatory as LTTS and Cognite Forge AI Pact

Decoding China's AI Optimism: What Washington Misses Before the Summit

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The 'All-American' Opioid Maker Navigates Federal Scrutiny: Inside KVK-Tech

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The 'All-American' Opioid Maker Navigates Federal Scrutiny: Inside KVK-Tech

The Digital Bridge: Engineering a Maternal Health Safety Net in Pennsylvania

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The Digital Bridge: Engineering a Maternal Health Safety Net in Pennsylvania

The Multilateral Paradox: Why the UN Beats Superpowers in Global Approval

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The Multilateral Paradox: Why the UN Beats Superpowers in Global Approval

The $66 Billion Machine: Inside the Hidden Economy of American Weddings

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The $66 Billion Machine: Inside the Hidden Economy of American Weddings

The Infrastructure of Aging: How Omega Healthcare is Rewiring the Economics of Senior Care

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The Infrastructure of Aging: How Omega Healthcare is Rewiring the Economics of Senior Care

Nucor's 214th Dividend: A 53-Year Masterclass in Industrial Resilience

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Nucor's 214th Dividend: A 53-Year Masterclass in Industrial Resilience

The Talent Resource: How Sun Life Built a Strategic Moat in Hartford's Insurance Corridor

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The Talent Resource: How Sun Life Built a Strategic Moat in Hartford's Insurance Corridor

Gibson Energy Renews Buyback Plan Amid Broad Midstream Capital Discipline

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Gibson Energy Renews Buyback Plan Amid Broad Midstream Capital Discipline

Freezing the Heart's Electrical Storms: Adagio's High-Stakes Medtech Gamble

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Freezing the Heart's Electrical Storms: Adagio's High-Stakes Medtech Gamble

The Report Card Illusion: How AI and Grade Inflation Mask the Education Crisis

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The Report Card Illusion: How AI and Grade Inflation Mask the Education Crisis

Korea's Tech Titans Now in Reach as New ETF Ignites Hong Kong Fee War

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Korea's Tech Titans Now in Reach as New ETF Ignites Hong Kong Fee War

Sagard Bets Big on Atlanta's Scarce Warehouses Amid Data Center Boom

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Sagard Bets Big on Atlanta's Scarce Warehouses Amid Data Center Boom

UK Court Reverses £680M PPI Ruling, Exposing Deep Scars of Financial Past

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UK Court Reverses £680M PPI Ruling, Exposing Deep Scars of Financial Past

Global Capital, Local Boom: How Foreign Investment Fuels Columbus's Revival

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Global Capital, Local Boom: How Foreign Investment Fuels Columbus's Revival
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