November 3, 2025

Vulcan Elements, ReElement Technologies sign $1.4B rare earth magnet supply deal with US

Commerce Department and Pentagon pledged financing and potential equity stakes in the domestic producer of rare earth magnets.

November 3, 2025

TechMet to add to portfolio, fears Europe losing battle for critical minerals

The privately-held company has stakes in 10 companies and aims to add more within 12 months.

November 3, 2025

Malaysia PM says $142M magnet plant to boost rare earth sector

In July, Lynas Rare Earths and South Korea's JS Link signed a deal to develop a 3,000-tonne neodymium magnet manufacturing facility.

November 1, 2025

MINING.COM launches Global Mining Power Rankings

The new initiative lets readers directly shape how the world’s leading mining stocks are ranked.

October 31, 2025

Canada backs 25 critical minerals projects in G-7 initiative

The announcement came at the end of the two-day Group of Seven meeting of energy and environment ministers in Toronto.

October 31, 2025

For Danish army, the threat to Greenland isn’t Trump but Russia

Interest in Greenland’s mineral potential has grown since Trump suggested buying the territory, home to many critical minerals.

October 30, 2025

Swedish mining town pays price for Europe’s raw material need

The jewel in the crown at Kiruna is Per Geijer, one of Europe’s biggest deposits of rare earths.

October 30, 2025

Japan’s Sojitz begins importing heavy rare earths from Australia

Since 2011, when Sojitz signed an exclusive sales deal with Lynas for light rare earths for the Japanese market.

October 30, 2025

China to suspend new REE export controls for 1 year

China won’t be removing the export limits that were introduced in April.

October 30, 2025

US gets rare earth reprieve from China, but not rollback

It is unclear whether the commitment to pause the October measures also includes batteries and industrial diamonds.