Best Mining Stocks Worth Watching - December 26th

3 Stocks to Buy for the Evolution of AI InfrastructureIREN, Freeport-McMoRan, and First Majestic Silver are the three Mining stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Mining stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that explore for, extract, and process mineral resources such as gold, copper, iron ore, coal and other commodities. These stocks give investors direct exposure to commodity prices and are typically cyclical and higher‑risk, influenced by operational, geopolitical and commodity‑price volatility. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Mining stocks within the last several days.IREN (IREN)IREN Limited, formerly known as Iris Energy Limited, owns and operates bitcoin mining data centers. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.3 Speculative Stocks to Sell Before the Bottom Drops OutRead Our Latest Research Report on IRENFreeport-McMoRan (FCX)Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. It primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. The company's assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile.MarketBeat Week in Review – 11/10 - 11/14Read Our Latest Research Report on FCXFirst Majestic Silver (AG)First Majestic Silver Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of mineral properties with a focus on silver and gold production in North America. Its projects include the San Dimas mine covering an area of approximately 71,867 hectares located in Durango State, Mexico; the Santa Elena that covers an area of approximately 102,244 hectares located in Sonora State, México; and the La Encantada covering an area of approximately 4,076 hectares located in Coahuila State, México.Read Our Latest Research Report on AGSee AlsoMarketBeat's Top Five Stocks to Own in December 2025These 3 Household Names Are Flashing Rare Oversold SignalsEli Lilly’s New Drug Data Sets Up a High-Stakes 20263 Stocks at 52-Week Lows With Way More Upside Than Downside4 Reasons Colgate-Palmolive Is a No-Brainer Hold Through 2027Amid Tech Volatility, These 3 Stocks Are Up & Boosting BuybacksThis instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.Should You Invest $1,000 in IREN Right Now?Before you consider IREN, you'll want to hear this.MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and IREN wasn't on the list.While IREN currently has a Moderate Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.View The Five Stocks Here