June 6, 2025 Generation Mining nears two-year high on Ontario gov’t endorsement Once in operation, the company's Marathon project would be one of North America’s few palladium producers and a key producer of copper.
June 6, 2025 Australian Strategic Materials sees jump in rare earths enquiries amid supply shortage Shares of the company rose as much as 29.1% to hit a more than 3-week high.
June 6, 2025 China’s rare earth weapon changes contours of trade war battlefield Several European auto suppliers shut down production lines this week after running out of supplies.
June 6, 2025 Trump and Xi agree to more talks as trade disputes brew The highly anticipated call came in the middle of a dispute over rare earth minerals.
June 6, 2025 Stausholm dismisses rift rumours as Rio opens $2B mine The official opening of the Western Range iron ore mine may mark Jakob Stausholm’s final visit to the Pilbara in his role as Rio Tinto CEO.
June 5, 2025 Maxus Mining acquires antimony and tungsten projects in British Columbia The antimony projects, Quarry, Hurley and Altura cover approximately 3,700 hectares of terrain and the Lotto tungsten project covers 422 hectares.
June 5, 2025 Trump set to waive some legal requirements to boost critical minerals The president can waive those requirements in the event of an emergency.
June 5, 2025 Serbian farmers vow to oppose Rio Tinto lithium project even after EU labels it strategic The mine in the Jadar valley would eventually meet 90% of Europe's lithium needs should it go ahead.
June 5, 2025 Australia is ‘safe and reliable’ critical minerals alternative, minister says Australia does not want to just "dig and ship" the minerals and aims to process them as well, trade minister Don Farrell said.
June 5, 2025 Lynas Rare Earths surges as China’s export curbs disrupt auto industry Shares hit their highest since February 2023 amid rising worries over China’s tightened export controls.
Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China. February 13, 2026 | 04:24 pm