Mining Myths, Lithium Shortages & The Truth About Resources | The Art of Existence w/ Alexander Wolf

 Is mining really as bad as people say? Or is it the key to a sustainable future? On this episode of The Art of Existence, I sit down with Barb Elinesky, a mining industry expert with years of experience in drilling and resource exploration. She breaks down the biggest misconceptions about mining, why Canada’s EV goals might be in trouble, and what nobody is telling you about where your resources come from. 🔹 Why lithium mining in Ontario is years behind demand 🔹 The surprising career path that took Barb from nursing to running a drilling company 🔹 How junior miners actually make money (it’s NOT by running mines!) 🔹 Gold fever is real—why discovering gold is more than just about money 🔹 The hidden copper shortage that could threaten EV production If you care about sustainability, technology, or the future of energy, this is a must-listen! 💬 What’s the biggest mining myth you’ve believed? Drop your thoughts in the comments!