December 8, 2025

Reinventing America’s critical minerals supply chain

The key will be to nurture new technologies that can win the future — those that can produce economically over the long term while modernizing the industry’s operations.

December 8, 2025

Germany’s top diplomat sees progress in China rare earth talks

Relations between Germany and China have been strained since Merz took office in May promising to take a tougher line with Beijing.

December 8, 2025

China’s rare earth exports jump in November after Xi-Trump meeting

Exports in November jumped for a second consecutive month, by 26.5% from October.

December 5, 2025

EU’s rare earths push is 10 years late, Boliden CEO says

Europe's lack of self-sufficiency in critical raw materials is a vulnerability that needs to be addressed, Boliden CEO Mikael Staffas said.

December 4, 2025

US minerals projects seek ‘industrial vision’ from Washington to compete with China

Executives from Perpetua Resources, American Rare Earths and Westwin Elements said the US government should release a comprehensive minerals plan.

December 4, 2025

US plans more stakes in minerals companies, Trump official says

Executive director of the National Energy Dominance Council says the move is necessary to counter China’s dominance in raw materials.

December 4, 2025

Serra Verde cuts short China offtake deals, approached by Western firms

Privately-held Serra Verde renegotiated the Chinese deals and now they conclude at the end of next year.

December 3, 2025

Norway halts deep sea mining

No deep sea licences will be issued in Norway’s territorial waters until 2029, in line with an agreement made with the opposition Socialist Left Party on Tuesday.

December 3, 2025

Agnico Eagle, Ivanhoe Electric and District Metals top MDC November mining stock rankings

Driven by data and investor insight, these rankings track market sentiment on which companies execute and gain momentum.

December 3, 2025

EU to introduce export restrictions on rare earth magnet waste in early 2026

Recycling would potentially meet 20% of the EU's current permanent magnet demand of 20,000 tonnes.