September 16, 2025 Titan starts work to commission US graphite facility Titan’s new facility will initially be capable of producing 1,200 tonnes of graphite a year.
September 12, 2025 Exxon CEO says new form of graphite boosts EV battery life, extends range The invention is being tested by several EV manufacturers.
September 11, 2025 Northern Graphite to raise $1.6M for feasibility study Northern Graphite’s goal is to break ground as soon as possible to ensure a continuous flow of material.
September 11, 2025 Japan pours $7B into African corridor backing Sovereign’s project The Nacala Corridor is key for Sovereign’s forthcoming DFS for its Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi.
September 8, 2025 US tariff exemptions on gold, tungsten and uranium take effect Starting today, key minerals including gold bullion, graphite, tungsten and uranium are officially exempt from US global tariffs.
August 31, 2025 Ukraine says minerals deal with US progressing ‘nicely’ A US delegation is set to visit Ukraine in September to decide which companies will benefit from the first investments.
August 28, 2025 Alaska fast tracks permits with new fed deal The FAST-41 cooperation with Alaska could shave a quarter of environmental permitting time, down to 2.7 years from 3.6 years.
August 26, 2025 Northern Graphite keeps Quebec mine alive with federal support The C$6.2 million funding will allow Northern Graphite to immediately begin work on extending the existing pit.
August 26, 2025 Merz and Carney vow deeper cooperation on critical minerals The initiative includes co-funding of new projects.
August 25, 2025 US adds copper, potash, silicon in critical minerals list shake-up Silver was added to hedge against a low-probability, high-impact disruption in Mexico, with the final list to be published in about a month.
ioneer expects partner search to conclude in H1 2026 In July, the Australian mine developer launched a formal strategic partnering process after Sibanye-Stillwater walked away from the lithium-boron project. December 19, 2025 | 08:18 am