800k Tons of Mud Probably Just Made Electronics More Expensive
Posted3 months agoActive3 months ago
theregister.comOtherstory
calmnegative
Debate
0/100
Copper PricesElectronics ManufacturingMining Accidents
Key topics
Copper Prices
Electronics Manufacturing
Mining Accidents
A landslide at the Grasberg mine in Indonesia has disrupted copper production, potentially increasing electronics prices, with the community showing little reaction to the news.
Snapshot generated from the HN discussion
Discussion Activity
Light discussionFirst comment
9m
Peak period
1
0-1h
Avg / period
1
Key moments
- 01Story posted
Sep 26, 2025 at 12:41 AM EDT
3 months ago
Step 01 - 02First comment
Sep 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM EDT
9m after posting
Step 02 - 03Peak activity
1 comments in 0-1h
Hottest window of the conversation
Step 03 - 04Latest activity
Sep 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM EDT
3 months ago
Step 04
Generating AI Summary...
Analyzing up to 500 comments to identify key contributors and discussion patterns
Discussion (1 comments)
Showing 1 comments
sexeriy237
3 months ago
We will just stop minting pennies sooner, but miners and their giant earthen dams need to be regulated out of existence. The amazon and mow this, both in recent years are a complete shit show of management
View full discussion on Hacker News
ID: 45382720Type: storyLast synced: 11/17/2025, 1:15:58 PM
Want the full context?
Jump to the original sources
Read the primary article or dive into the live Hacker News thread when you're ready.