May 21, 2018 Shares of Colorado mining junior rocket on US critical minerals list Niocorp's $1 billion Nebraska scandium-niobium-titanium project would reduce US dependence on Russia and China for superalloys used in defence industry.
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May 20, 2018 Cobalt price: Congo ebola outbreak compounds acute supply fears WHO: Risk of international spread of deadly disease from Congo, responsible for 66% of global supply of critical battery raw material, is "very high".
May 20, 2018 Vancouver miner to become one of Nova Scotia’s largest single mineral claim holders Coronet Metals to acquire 3,888 mineral claims in the Meguma Gold Belt.
May 20, 2018 Tía María copper project gaining legitimacy in Peru: exec Southern Copper’s Manager of Technical Services said that the company has been able to knock down previous resistance from local communities.
May 19, 2018 Meghan Markle’s wedding band made with Welsh gold from historic mine The 24-carat piece of gold given to Markle by the Queen originated at the Clogau St. David mine in northwest Wales.
May 18, 2018 Thor Explorations says results of test work at Segilola better than expected The testing is part of the definitive feasibility study (DFS) for the project, poised to become Nigeria's first large-scale gold mine, and which is expected to come online in early…
May 18, 2018 Glencore drops as British regulators looming probe adds to Congo issues Britain’s Serious Fraud Office plans to open a formal bribery investigation into Glencore and its deals with Israeli billionaire and former partner Dan Gertler.
May 17, 2018 China’s Chilean entry raises doubts about lithium price outlook SQM shares plunge after Tanqi Lithium acquisition seems to indicate cooling fervour for lithium assets.
May 17, 2018 China’s Tianqi Lithium buys minority stake in SQM for $4.1bn The Asian firm has bought a 24% stake in Chile’s Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM), one of the world’s biggest lithium producers.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
