October 29, 2024 Australian rare earths developer ASM eyes US defence funding ASM has been building funds to develop its $1.1 billion Dubbo rare earths project in New South Wales.
October 28, 2024 AstroForge secures first-ever commercial license for asteroid mission Odin will become the first private mission to fly by a body in the Solar System besides the Moon, capturing images and data.
October 25, 2024 Could seaweed farms become the next generation of mines? Blue Evolution is working to develop a revolutionary method for sustainably extracting critical minerals and rare earth elements from seaweed.
October 23, 2024 Rebels take control of Myanmar rare earth mining hub With Myanmar responsible for 57% of global dysprosium and terbium supply, prolonged disruption would limit feedstock for permanent magnets used in virtually all EV motors.
October 22, 2024 Opinion: Five actions the next US President can take on day one to boost critical minerals mining Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have a similar but particular approach on the matter.
October 22, 2024 Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects The Minerals Security Partnership has named Serra Verde's Pela Ema mine in Brazil of critical importance to the global energy transition.
October 21, 2024 Heavy Rare Earths to acquire uranium assets from Havilah It has agreed to purchase an 80% interest in these three projects by investing A$3 million ($2m) over three years.
October 18, 2024 Turkey, China sign MOU to collaborate on rare earth mining The agreement follows an earlier MOU focused on cooperation in energy transformation.
October 16, 2024 Aclara advances rare earth separation technology With the technology, Aclara aims to produce high-purity mixed rare earth concentrate from its Penco Module in Chile and Carina project in Brazil.
October 15, 2024 Critical Metals licence for Greenland rare earths deposit extended Critical's majority-owned Tanbreez project in Greenland, is considered the world’s largest rare earth deposit.
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Vale Indonesia halts mining activities on delayed approval for 2026 output plan All miners in Indonesia are required to submit an annual production plan for official approval with the government setting output quotas for the industry. January 02, 2026 | 07:57 am