February 7, 2025 Trudeau tells CEOs Trump wants to annex Canada for critical minerals Canadian Prime Minister said US President's desire to annex the northern nation “is a real thing” due to its abundance of critical minerals.
February 7, 2025 Infographic: Lithium exploration in Canada The Northern Miner takes a look at how market capitalizations among the main players exploring for lithium in Canada differ between the price's peak and its present level.
February 7, 2025 CATL resuming production at Jiangxi mine, UBS says Chinese battery giant is resuming operations at its lithium lepidolite mine.
February 6, 2025 Tungsten miner says clients in shock as China chokes supply China accounts for about 80% of the world’s tungsten output.
February 6, 2025 Column: Another cobalt bust but this time it’s different The cobalt market is no stranger to boom and bust cycles but the current downturn is unprecedented and no-one is sure how long it's going to last.
February 6, 2025 Philippine lawmakers to approve bill to ban ore exports The Philippines is the world’s second-largest nickel ore supplier with bulk of its shipments going to top market China.
February 6, 2025 Savannah suspends some lithium prospecting in Portugal after injunction Savannah was granted access to over 520 hectares of land, which it does not own, for a year.
February 6, 2025 Critical Metals announces $22.5m financing, shares plummet Critical Metals will issue 4.5 million shares with an offer of $5.00 per share, a significant discount (over 43%) to its opening price Thursday.
February 6, 2025 Nickel Industries making money in weak market Nickel Industries' outlook on why it will be a long road back to market for Western nickel producers.
February 6, 2025 Seven bidders battle for Chile’s lithium mining contracts The government will unveil the successful bidders for projects targeting six salt flats by the end of March.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am