June 11, 2025 Rare earth startups eye slice of $1 billion bounty from Brazil State-owned entities have spent weeks sifting through 124 pitches for initiatives totaling $15 billion, including many by firms seeking to churn out rare earths.
June 11, 2025 Cyclic Materials to open $25M rare earths plant in Canada The facility in Kingston, Ontario, will mark the startup's first commercial-scale processing and research centre unit.
June 11, 2025 Trump confirms rare earth deal with China Officials will finalize the agreement once outbound materials begin flowing.
June 10, 2025 US, China reach framework deal to ease export restrictions Trade framework and implementation plan agreed with China in London should result in restrictions on rare earths and magnets being resolved.
June 10, 2025 US Critical Materials, Idaho National Laboratory partner to build rare earth processing plant The facility will process high-grade ore from the company’s flagship Sheep Creek deposit in Montana.
June 10, 2025 US Interior publicly backs rare earth mine next to Mountain Pass Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said reviving the Colosseum project is pivotal to bolstering America's critical minerals supply chain.
June 9, 2025 Critical Metals releases assay results from Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland The Tanbreez project represents one of the largest untapped heavy rare earths deposits outside China.
June 9, 2025 US and Chinese officials meet in London for pivotal trade talks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was set to meet with Chinese counterparts in London.
June 7, 2025 China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU Price commitment consultations between China and the EU on Chinese-made electric vehicles exported to the EU have also entered a final stage.
June 6, 2025 Trump says Xi to restart rare earth flows, sets date for talks The developments come as the world’s two largest economies look to resolve a simmering dispute over tariffs and technology that has unnerved markets.
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