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Mining Engineering Magazine •

Women making great strides and reshaping the mining industry - Mining Engineering Online - Official Publication of SME

Mining has historically been one of the most male-dominated industries in the world. From underground operations to executive boardrooms, the presence of women has often been slim. Women had often been excluded from operational, leadership and decision-making roles, both by cultural norms and systemic barriers. According to PwC’s Global Mine Report (2023), women represent around 14 percent of the ...

Mining has historically been one of the most male-dominated industries in the world. From under...
The Fox Magazine •

From Adelaide To LA: Takara Is Independently Conquering The Industry | The Fox Magazine

Getting up and moving to an entirely different country, on an entirely different continent, is not a breeze. But when your inner-calling pleads to break free, you answer. For Takara, waiting for the Australian music industry to come around wasn’t an option.
Born in Adelaide, Australia – the singer-songwriter knew deep down she was destined to be a star.

From a young age, Takara watched music videos wide-eyed, telling her mother those artists would one day be her. “I was too young to remember th...
The Fox Magazine •

Tekno: The Nigerian Star Amplifying African Music Across the Globe | The Fox Magazine

Rising to fame from Nigeria, Tekno has been making his way across the world, gracing ears with hit singles Buga (Lo Lo Lo), Skeletun, and more. With a unique blend of afrobeats, R&B, and afropop, Tekno resonates internationally, evidenced by his vast and devoted fanbase, on streaming platforms and social media.

At age eight, Tekno was enrolled in a music school, where he began to channel his passion for music. Years later, he has achieved numerous record deals, music award nominations, and crit...
DC Music Review •

DMV Scores a Re:SET During Traveling Festival

The Re:SET Concert Series is taking the U.S. by storm with its boundless lineup. For the first year of its existence, the traveling festival brings a tidal wave of genres, ranging from intimate indie to stage-shaking EDM and everything in between. The new outdoor concert series crafted by AEG Presents serves to give artists and fans a unique experience of a relaxed festival that can be caught in multiple places.Headlining the festival were Boygenius, Steve Lacy, and LCD Soundsystem, who each cur...
DC Music Review •

Kali Uchis Brings Flaming Passion, Elegance, and Grandeur to the Anthem

For the first time, a blazing red sunrise cast light across the inside of The Anthem on Tuesday, May 9th. As the burning radiance grew brighter, gasps turned into delighted shrieks, alluding to only one thing- the onsite of Kali Uchi’s
Red Moon In Venus DC debut.  Six dancers carried a chair hidden by elegant mahogany feathers, hiding the singer until a seventh dancer’s announcement parted its wings, igniting two blasts of confetti. There, engulfed in bright red and yellow lights stood Kali Uchi...
The Fox Magazine •

Touring Photographer Of The Year Carianne Older Shares Her Secret Formula | The Fox Magazine

Carianne Older is an LA-based film photographer, videographer, and creative director who channels her energy through vintage inspiration. Accelerating success, she has worked with numerous celebrities, including SZA, Olivia Rodrigo, Keke Palmer, and more.

A graduate of Marymount Manhattan College, Carianne began the foundations of her creativity in the arts through a BA in Arts Administration and Production Management. Before building her skills as a self-taught film photographer, she managed t...
DC Music Review •

DC’s Heart Beats for Cannons Heartbeat Highway Tour

Under the burning fuchsia palm trees, music trio Cannons rose to the stage draped head to toe in shimmering garments for their sold-out DC show. The sweet eager hums swelled throughout the 9:30 Club as red light flares magnified the deep beats of the Heartbeat Highway Tour. Born in 2013, Cannons geared up for their 10th-year anniversary tour in honor of their next unreleased album, Heartbeat Highway. Composed of lead singer Michelle Joy, guitarist Ryan Clapham, and Keyboard and bassist Paul Davi...
DC Music Review •

Ron Pope Speaks on the Release of His Heart-Wrenching Album: Inside Voices

Singer, songwriter, and musical prowess Ron Pope astounds audiences with his touching new album Inside Voices. Blending raw emotion, powerful storytelling, and a voice that resonates at abysmal depths, he weaves intricate melodic tapestries, evoking rivers of emotion within the hearts of listeners. Mastering a multitude of musical elements and vocal range, Pope is back with another ear-grasping bind of songs.Hailing from the vibrant city of Nashville, Tennessee, Pope has emerged as a true force...
The Fox Magazine •

Sensational Artist Cookiee Kawaii Breaks the Bounds of Traditional Club Music | The Fox Magazine Authentic, eccentric, and spellbinding music guru Cookie Kawaii is at the forefront of expanding the cl

Authentic, eccentric, and spellbinding music guru Cookie Kawaii is at the forefront of expanding the club music scene. Rising from New Jersey, the American musical sensation is leaving an indelible mark on the music world with her extraordinary fusion of Jersey club, electrifying EDM, and the irresistible allure of pop.

Cookiee’s meteoric rise reached its zenith with the explosive success of her chart-topping single, Vibe (If I Back It Up), amassing over 100 million streams on Spotify. This ico...
The Fox Magazine •

Bizzy Crook Is The Miami Music Mutineer Defying Industry Standards | The Fox Magazine

Born as Lazaro Camejo, this Miami native is more than just a rapper; he’s a musical entrepreneur. With a knack for spinning gripping narratives and cultivating unparalleled businesses, Bizzy Crook has been crafting his own path in the hip-hop world.

Bizzy’s journey through the rap scene began in the underground, where he planted the seeds of his artistry. First writing poems to self-express, Bizzy’s rhymes quickly transformed into verses which bloomed into songs. Mixtapes like “84” and “84: Off...
The Fox Magazine •

Meet Nikki Jay: Steaming East Coast R&B and Rap Artist | The Fox Magazine

Star-studded R&B and rap artist Nikki Jay is making fierce leaps toward fame with every new release. Hot on the heels of her latest single Mink Koat, Nikki geared up to astonish listeners with a jam-packed set of heat. But before her captivating performance launched, we had the chance to sit down with Nikki and learn more about her rise to stardom.

Ascending from the roots of New York, Nikki first began cultivating her talents at a young age. However, it wasn’t until after she graduated from D....
Mining Engineering Magazine •

South32’s Hermosa Project sets the bar high for new mining developments - Mining Engineering Online - Official Publication of SME

The United States has set bold decarbonization targets to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and compete in the global economy. South32, a global metals and mining company headquartered in Perth, Australia, is contributing to this mission with its Hermosa project, located in Southern Arizona’s historic mining district of the Patagonia Mountains. As of 2025, this is one of the only advanced mine devel...

The United States has set bold decarbonization targets to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and c...
The Fox Magazine •

Take A Look Inside The Mind of Christina E. Foxwell: Established Author and CEO Helping Leaders Worldwide | The Fox Magazine

Christina E. Foxwell is the founder of Ignite Purpose where, over the past decade, she has supported leaders in navigating their teams and helped people find their purpose and flow. This has led to her supporting them in their own life-changing journeys to follow their passions, transform their lives, and grow into the people they were always meant to be. The modalities she uses in her work are: CBT, ACT, Mental Fitness, Performance Science, Behavioral Profiling, and Positive Intelligence.

With...
DC Music Review •

Salaam Remi’s Musezeum Pop-Up Lands in DC

For the first three weeks of October, acclaimed music phenomenon Salaam Remi held his MuseZeum art pop-up in the nation’s capital. Hosted at Legacy DC, a dispensary, gallery, and street art shop, each hip-hop-centric piece proudly illuminate the genre’s 50th anniversary. Elevating staples like Marvin Gaye, Slick Rick, and more, each cross blend of music, art and technology highlights prominent music pioneers with authentic artistry. From producer to art curator, Salaam Remi has a long winded his...
The Fox Magazine •

How Arz is Rewriting the Rules of British Rap with Raw Talent | The Fox Magazine

In the ever-shifting landscape of British rap, few artists have emerged with the kind of magnetic presence that Arz brings to the table. With a career still in its nascent stages, this London-born rapper is already making waves with his compelling blend of introspective lyricism and vibrant production.

Hailing from London, this up-and-coming rapper is gaining traction with a fresh sound that combines personal storytelling with a modern twist. His music, marked by its relatable themes and innova...
Mining Engineering Magazine •

WIM USA 2025 Helps Shift Industry Landscape   - Mining Engineering Online - Official Publication of SME

The 2025 Women in Mining USA National Conference, held April 15–18 at the Grand Hyatt Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX, brought together hundreds of professionals for a four-day event focused on empowering women and creating space for all individuals in the industry. Under the theme Empowering the Future of Mining, the conference served as a dynamic platform for professional development, knowledge-sharing and cross-sector collaboration.Organized by Women in Mining USA (WIM USA), whose mission is to...
DC Music Review •

Wammies 35th Anniversary Recap – Celebrating Music In The DMV

On Saturday, April 1st, The Musicianship held its spectacular annual Wammie Awards at Capital Turnaround to honor the DMV’s 2023’s music nominees. This year’s 35th annual award show re-electrified the region’s artistic recognition after being bound by covid-19 restrictions. Resurfacing with the elaborate theme “The Hitmakers Ball”, this particular celebration was beyond memorable for those of all walks across the district. The event was a ball indeed, with attendees wearing elegant outfits, stro...
DC Music Review •

Beach Fossils Bring Euphoric Chaos to the 9:30 Club

Beach Fossils’ tour might be for their album Bunny, but it is far from cute and cuddly. Although emitting soothing sounds of indie rock and dream pop, their concerts feature slamming bursts of chaotic energy. Spinning a few of their tracks, one might think a herd of mellow red-eyed individuals would line venue walls, swaying calmly with every fleeting note. But that is not only what the night would hold.One of those stops was DC. On Saturday, November 25, Beach Fossils geared up their sold-out e...
The Fox Magazine •

6 Exercise Brands to Elevate Your Fitness Journey | The Fox Magazine

With National Fitness Day rapidly approaching and temperatures growing increasingly warm, individuals may be surveying their wardrobe and wondering why they never purchased proper gym attire. Have no fear, we’re providing you with 6 excellent fitness brands to check out before May 1st.

Investing in workout apparel not only ensures comfort and performance but also enhances motivation and confidence during exercise. Stylish and functional activewear can make individuals feel good about themselves...
The Fox Magazine •

Meet Helmut Paul: The Miami-Based Men’s Lifestyle and Fashion Guru | The Fox Magazine

Fashion experts like Helmut Paul can shine light on how to change your wardrobe into a model’s closet. Paul provides men with versatile style inspiration, outfit ideas, fashion tips and tricks, and more.

Born in Bogota, Colombia, Paul first migrated to the United States with his family during his youth. After seasoning his career in the media realm for 10 years, Paul decided to make the leap into the fashion space, a passion he always kindled.
Once diving head first into the industry, Paul fur...
DC Music Review •

Rapper Big Cruz Coasts Through Industry Streets With Debut Album Cruz Control

Ascending from the roots of Albania, DC-raised rapper Big Cruz is rattling the music scene with the release of his fourth official album Cruz Control. Tapping into the depths of his upbringing, greatest losses, and rise to music, Cruz serves listeners a diverse plate of gripping tracks. From vibrant highs to chilling lows, this album scours the intertwinement of musical elevation and sentiment. It all started in his early childhood when Cruz grew magnetized to constructing poems. Weaving in and...
DC Music Review •

Slow Pulp Embraces DC in a Warm Hug During Yard Tour

On Halloween Eve, the lights dimmed low at Union Stage. Under the darkness, the Mystery Gang’s five members quietly crept on stage. Once beaming high, the rising fluorescent lights revealed a new ensemble - indie rock band Slow Pulp making their DC debut. Approaching the mid-tour point, the crew geared up for another dazzling night of raw passion and emotion. Following the release of their newest album Yard, the band began scouring the US before their global apperance. Since its release, Slow Pu...
The Fox Magazine •

Kenzo Balla: Red-Hot New York Rapper On The Rise | The Fox Magazine

Whether he’s barking battle-ready rhymes with unhinged aggression or venting his romantic woes like a kettle at its boiling point, Kenzo Balla delivers nothing but raw intensity behind the mic.

Ascending from the roots of the Bronx, New York, Kenzo quickly caught eyes with songs like OOTAZ, Ready To Blitz, and Krash Out. Beginning with aggressive compact drill hits, Kenzo is now branching out to a different side of his craft. Recently dropping slamming album The Year of the Balla followed by su...
DC Music Review •

Music Magnate Wilson Joel has Global Pull on the Industry

Musician, producer, and entrepreneur Wilson Joel is taking the global music industry by storm. An entertainment veteran on the path to uplift others, Joel is bridging the gap between international music counterparts. First making waves over seas in Nigeria and South Africa, he’s now branched to the U.S., joining forces with the Recording Academy.   Driven by his philosophy for learning, Joel propels himself by his kind heart and thirst for knowledge. “Be a student for life. There is always somet...
The Fox Magazine •

Producer and Songwriter A!MS Talks Rise to Fame, Inspirations and Upcoming Single | The Fox Magazine

Previously known as A.M. SNiPER, Anthony Melas developed his new artist form of A!MS’ during 2021. Between both names, he has cultivated his songwriting, recording, and producing skills, amassing almost eight million streams on Spotify with the single Supreme. Between recording in the studio and releasing fiery hits, A!MS fosters his entrepreneurial side. He prides himself in being an angel investor in new tech, gaming, and entertainment organizations.

Growing up between London, England, and Ay...
The Fox Magazine •

Bizzy Crook Discusses His Live Performances And First Experience At Broccoli City Fest | The Fox Magazine

With a knack for spinning gripping narratives and cultivating unparalleled businesses, Bizzy Crook has been crafting his own path in the hip-hop world.

Although weaving together thought-provoking heat, what truly sets Bizzy apart from the crowd is his unapologetic independence. In an industry known for its labels and contracts, he’s charted his own course, steering his artistic ship. In order to propel himself to unprecedented heights, Bizzy designed business models to keep his solo boat afloat...
The Fox Magazine •

Step Into The World Of K.ZIA: A Global Artist Expanding To New Heights | The Fox Magazine

Blending various elements of R&B, pop, soul, and Afrobeats, K.ZIA is not afraid to stretch musical bounds and create influential pieces of art. Born in Brussels but based in Berlin, the world-raised singer is known to release emotion-provoking visuals and music. Her intricate lyrics,  soothing sounds, and energetic performances showcase her true ability to create authentic, contemporary, and timeless hits.

Born to an artist mother, K.ZIA was born to become a star herself. Raised on stage, she h...
The Fox Magazine •

Rapper SK-47 Is Striking The Industry With Viral Hits Left and Right | The Fox Magazine

Amassing millions of streams across multiple platforms, SK-47 continues to excel to spectacular heights. Since his rise to music, he has mastered his craft of releasing authentic, powerful, and robust tracks, garnering traction from fans across the globe. With viral songs left and right, the trajectory of his career proves itself well-known.

Born and raised in Lewisham, South London, SK-47 first burst onto the scene back in 2021 with his ‘Verbal (Freestyle)’ instantly turning the heads of many....
DC Music Review •

Genesis Owusu Emits Intoxicating Energy During Paramore’s Headling Show

Clothed in a black sheet, a towering figure crept onto the stage as eerie music flowed. Atop the massive body sat Genesis Owusu in pitch-black shades, making his DC debut opening for headliner Paramore at Capitol One Arena on June 2nd, 2023. Passion, spunk, and ferocity immediately slammed the stage, turning a once-tame venue into a chaotic whirlwind of exhilaration.Hailing from Canberra, Australia, the thunder from down under rose up during Paramore’s 2023 North American tour to shake fans to t...
The Fox Magazine •

5 Exquisite Set Costume Designers In Film | The Fox Magazine

From period dramas to futuristic landscapes, these five exquisite costume designers have left an indelible mark with their artistic prowess and attention to detail. Their ability to transport audiences through time and space, crafting garments that breathe life into characters and immerse us in captivating narratives, is a testament to their exceptional talent and creativity.

Their ability to seamlessly blend historical accuracy, cultural nuances, and imaginative concepts is evident in the intr...
DC Music Review •

The DMV’s Bennu Byrd Takes Flight

With her infectious aura, witty rhymes, and powerful flows, Bennu Byrd is stretching her wings and soaring to extraordinary heights. Fusing together elements of hip hop, go go, R&B, and more, Byrd unleashes a new-age twist of millennial soul music to the scene. Now with the introduction Fearless and its adoption by the Washington Mystics, Byrd further showcases her vast and vigorous talent.Emerging from a family name and old Egyptian tale, the stage name “Bennu Bird” represents more than her sto...
The Fox Magazine •

Harnessing Digital Magic: 5 Visual Effects Specialists Who Worked on High Grossing Films | The Fox Magazine

The world of visual effects in film is an awe-inspiring realm where artists and technicians bring imagination to life on the silver screen. Behind the breathtaking visuals of high-grossing films are the talented visual effects specialists who work tirelessly to create stunning and immersive experiences for audiences. These artists and technicians use their expertise in CGI, compositing, animation, and other techniques to enhance storytelling and push the boundaries of what is visually possible....
DC Music Review •

Changing the Game: Good Kid is an Even Greater Band

Creative minds, savvy programmers, and an unwavering love for music, Good Kid transcends the realm of an average rock band. The ensemble of remarkable musicians shine as a beacon of creativity continuing to push artistic boundaries with introspective lyrics with heartwarming instrumentals. Through musician ingenuity, mastery of traditional rock elements, and insatiable hunger for pushing boundaries, Good Kid is garnering widespread acclaim from fans across the globe.Hailing from Toronto Canada,...
The Fox Magazine •

5 of Coachella 2023's Most Energetic Performances | The Fox Magazine

From headliners Bad Bunny and Blackpink to global superstars Gorillaz and Björk, the dual weekend three-day extravaganza was jam-packed with raw talent. Despite the Frank Ocean fiasco on weekend one, the festival delivered a plethora of heart-wrenching, head-banging, and soul-lifting performances.  The grounds radiated profuse excitement with stars and fans from across the globe meshing together for an enthralling three days and nights.

The festival occurred at the Empire Polo Club in Indo, Cal...
DC Music Review •

2023 National Cannabis Fest: Smoke, Storm, and Songs

On Saturday, April 21st, a bubble of thick smoke engulfed the district. “I can’t see shit in here with all that smoke,” said 2 Chainz wafting air away from his face. Although the music was loud that night, the bud may have been louder. One can only expect the National Cannabis Fest to have a full-fledged arsenal of the dankest products. To celebrate 2023’s Earth Day and the seventh annual NCF, attendees gathered to set tree ablaze, but of course, the environmentally friendly kind. At 12:00 am sh...
The Fox Magazine •

Cook Your Friends A Gourmet Dinner With These 6 Easy-To-Make Recipes | The Fox Magazine

Whether it’s for friends or family, cooking for an audience can be quite a pain. Choosing a meal is one thing, but cooking it is another. However, the most nerve-wracking aspect is ensuring your guests will enjoy it. That is why we put together a list of tasty recipes to make it easy when you have your favorite company coming over.

This cauliflower rice take on the classic is even easier to make and adds cauliflower leaves to the mix for incredible flavor. Not only is this dish delicious, but...
The Fox Magazine •

Infectious New York Rapper KaFi Kayzo Shares An Inside Look At His Rise To Music | The Fox Magazine

Putting his own spin on New York’s reputable drill wave, the up-and-comer isn’t afraid to show his versatility, as proven so far throughout his catalogue. Connecting with his Portuguese and Caribbean roots, his unpredictable and fiery sound has turned heads and in turn, built him a growing fan base online. Kickstarting the new year with the visuals to ‘On Everything’, KaFi is ready to shake up a storm.

Born as Kyndell in Coney Island, KaFi spent most of his youthhood in Flatbush. For the past 1...
The Fox Magazine •

5 Musicians Who Released Fiery Albums In March | The Fox Magazine

March of 2023 was far from a disappointment in terms of new music from artists across the globe. Across the ocean of genres, this past month was promising for listeners of all kinds. From Billboard artists The Weeknd and Miley Cyrus, to up-and-coming virtuosos Hunxho and gnash, fans can expect a tidal wave of invigorating tracks.

With billions of artists all over the world creating hits, every month presents a new opportunity for revolutionary art to be created. Constantly grinding in the studi...
DC Music Review •

Hello Mary Dominates the Modern Rock Scene During Their DC Debut

On Saturday, March 25, infectious band Hello Mary lit the stage on fire during their first headlining show in Washington, D.C. Emmitting echoes of 90s and 2000s rock, the band brings their own twist to the genre, creating a unique and modern style within the new age of music. Incorporating intoxicating guitar rifts and heart-thumping beats, Hello Mary shook fans to their core with every song.  Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Hello Mary’s roots are far from lost within their sound. The three-pie...
DC Music Review •

Oh He Dead is Skyrocketing to Extraordinary Heights While Carrying DC on Their Shoulders

Authentic, soulful, and downright groovy band Oh He Dead is on the rise, making tremendous strides within the music industry, and evolving beyond the Washington DC region. Comprised of multiple talented individuals, they possess the distinct ability to turn any melancholic story into an uplifting tune. The band knows no bounds when it comes to genres, emitting sounds of funk, soul, and pop, among many others. Ascending from the roots of Washington, D.C., Oh He Dead wears their love for the city...
The Fox Magazine •

5 Must-Watch Artists At Rolling Loud California 2023 | The Fox Magazine

The world’s largest hip hop festival is back with another fire lineup, featuring headlining artists Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and Future, with special guest Lil Wayne. Among these four billboard-charting artists are a plethora of talented individuals who will make your brain explode with every lyric. As artists take the stage, there is no doubt fans will be erupting with joy, emitting euphoric screams with every song played. So far, each Rolling Loud festival has proven to be an exhilarating...
The Fox Magazine •

R&B Sensation Mariah. Shares An Inside Look at How She Became A Billboard-Charting Artist | The Fox Magazine

Accumulating over 20,000 streams, Mariah.’s 2021 single “Material Girl” is one of many songs that showcase her astonishing gift. Her mom’s coaching, church choirs, talent shows, and school plays all helped lay the foundation for her journey to stardom. Driven by her passion for music, Mariah. has always worked tirelessly to refine her craft.

However, singing and songwriting aren’t her only passions; she also enjoys public speaking, painting, creating pottery, and dancing. Strong in her faith in...
The Fox Magazine •

Get To Know LESS KILLJOY- The Vibrant Genre-Less Artist Who Just Dropped Her Latest Album, Pink Grenade, This Month | The Fox Magazine

Authentic and unique aritst LESS KILLJOY is breaking down music barriers by experimenting with multiple genres at once. From her single, My Parade, to her latest album, Pink Grenade, she never fails to entertain listeners. Her latest single, SAD GIRL SUBURBIA comes tearing out of the speakers with a bratty boisterous vocal energy, grunge guitars, and in-your-face drums.

Through sharing her experience within her music, LESS KILLJOY hopes to build a community of people who feel safe around one an...
The Fox Magazine •

Pop Artist Crystal Starr Shares The Scoop In Her Latest Release "Heart Failure" and Up and Coming Album: Pop Starr | The Fox Magazine

“The Girl with the Golden Voice” has captivated audiences all over the world through her well-crafted brand. Her colorful visuals, powerful voice, and pop-feel-good aesthetic are thrillingly mesmerizing. Crystal’s fun and unique style has a modern-day twist to ‘80s and ‘90s pop music. Along with being a singer, songwriter, producer, CEO, philanthropist, and founder of Little Voices, Crystal Starr is an artist with music in her soul and purpose in her heart.

The talented and bilingual artist, bo...
The Fox Magazine •

7 Mouth-Watering Dishes To Serve At Your Next Holiday Party | The Fox Magazine

The holidays are just around the corner with December flying by. Soon, you’ll be receiving tons of invites to get-togethers and maybe hosting some of your own. Before the panic of “what do I make” sets in, we’ve compiled a list of dishes for you to provide.

1. Sweet Potatoes Sheppard Pie
This 30-minute meal packs in lean protein from the turkey, lots of vegetables, and healthy carbs from the sweet potatoes. Serving this dish is essential for a holiday gathering. It is a perfect treat to ignite...