July 6, 2025 EU prepares to stockpile critical minerals in case of war: FT The initiative marks a shift in Brussels’s approach to strategic resource resilience, targeting vulnerabilities exposed by war in eastern Europe.
July 4, 2025 Torngat Metals’ rare earths project revival aims to create ‘a new industry in Canada’ CEO says Strange Lake stands out among North American rare earth projects for its heavy rare earth content.
July 4, 2025 Northern Dynasty in talks to settle EPA litigation, shares hit 5-year high The EPA, in a July 3 filing, confirmed that it is "open to reconsideration" of its decision to veto the Pebble mine project.
July 4, 2025 ‘Big, beautiful’ US bill would end tax credit for critical minerals The credit provides a 10% tax incentive for the domestic extraction, processing and recycling of key battery and industrial minerals.
July 4, 2025 Column: Gold and its miners may enjoy a ‘critical mineral’ upgrade Is gold the next metal to be added to the list of “critical minerals”?
July 4, 2025 Japan to test mine seabed mud for rare earths Japan will begin test mining rare earth rich mud from the deep seabed near Minamitori Island in 2026.
July 3, 2025 China’s foreign minister dismisses European worries over rare earths "Rare earths have not been, are not, and will not be a problem between China and Europe," foreign minister Wang Yi said.
July 3, 2025 United States Antimony reboots mine operations in Montana The restart, says the company, would make it the first to restart US antimony production going back decades.
July 3, 2025 Infographic: Who controls rare earth processing? This graphic tracks refined output of rare earth magnets.
July 3, 2025 Pakistan dangles rare earths to woo Trump, avoid tariffs Cash-strapped Islamabad seeks to avoid US trade tariffs and strengthen ties with the White House.
EU risks slow demise of aluminum industry if carbon tax not scrapped, Constellium CEO says The upcoming tax - coupled with concerns over supply - has pushed up European premiums for physical metal to a 10-month high. December 05, 2025 | 10:47 am