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.

October 29, 2025

Liberia replaces mines minister amid talks on US investments

The decision is part of moves to improve governance and efficiency, the office of President Joseph Boakai said.

October 29, 2025

Lynas Rare Earths says demand is strong as revenue jumps

The firm also continues to see "significant uncertainty" over the future of its heavy rare earths processing plant in Texas.

October 29, 2025

US EXIM considers $200 million loan for rare earth firm REalloys

The project would need to obtain US customers for its magnets in order to receive the loan.

October 29, 2025

Mali revokes over 90 mining exploration permits

Companies affected include Harmony Gold, IAMGOLD, Cora Gold, Birimian Gold and Resolute Mining.

October 29, 2025

Malaysia’s ban on raw rare earths exports remains despite US deal

Malaysia has some 16.1 million metric tons of rare earth deposits, according to government estimates.

October 29, 2025

EU urged to boost critical minerals push amid China curbs

Energy security group calls for a permanent investment network to reduce dependence on Beijing and speed up green transition.

October 29, 2025

Rinehart doubles stake in Arafura Rare Earths

Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has raised its stake in Arafura to nearly 15.7%.

October 28, 2025

Lynas invests in new Malaysian heavy rare earth facility to meet rising demand

The new facility will have the capacity to separate up to 5,000 tonnes per annum of heavy rare earth feedstock, it said.

October 28, 2025

US official meets mining executives in Brazil to discuss rare earths

The meetings were held on the sidelines of an event in Salvador, in the northeastern state of Bahia.