April 10, 2025 Column: China primes rare earths weapon as trade war escalates Chances are you've never heard of the rare earths that are now going to be subject to export restrictions, but they have seeped into all aspects of modern technology.
April 9, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to speed permits, make Canada energy superpower The Liberal Party leader said at a campaign stop in Calgary that his government would create a Major Federal Project Office with a “one project, one review” mandate.
April 9, 2025 Rio Tinto hopes Trump will clear path for Resolution copper project Copper CEO Katie Jackson said rising US interest in the copper supply chain may lead to approval for the stalled mine.
April 8, 2025 Europe seen struggling to compete with China on rare earths "Today there's a cost gap of 20% to 40% between a value chain in China and a potential value chain in Europe," a consultancy says.
April 8, 2025 Ma’aden weighs foreign partner for minerals processing pact Saudi Arabia's flagship miner is considering choosing at least one of four foreign firms to form a rare earths processing partnership.
April 7, 2025 US discusses tariffs, critical minerals with Pakistan The Trump administration has also used prospects of engagement over critical minerals with others countries.
April 7, 2025 Op-Ed: Mining alone won’t lead to critical minerals independence — processing will pave the way There is a growing chorus of voices championing increased exploration and resource discovery in the global scramble to secure critical minerals.
April 7, 2025 China deploys rare earths as weapon in trade war with Trump Beijing said Friday it will tighten controls on exports of seven types of rare earths.
April 7, 2025 Ukrainian team to travel to US this week to discuss minerals deal The Trump administration has proposed a broader minerals deal, which Ukraine has been reviewing recently.
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