September 26, 2024 Defense Metals, Saskatchewan Research Council team up to strengthen Canada’s REE supply chain The MOU provides a framework for the parties to leverage their respective capabilities and interests in the supply and processing of rare earth materials.
September 25, 2024 Kamala Harris calls for US critical minerals reserve, tax credits The plan, part of a $100 billion industrial policy vision, also called for the use of emergency government powers under the Cold War-era Defense Production Act.
September 25, 2024 Rare earth recycler Cyclic Materials secures $53m funding from Microsoft, BDC The Canadian company will deploy the capital to build rare earth recycling infrastructure in the US and Europe.
September 24, 2024 Washington mulls $456 million loan for American Rare Earths Wyoming project The project is ranked as one of the world’s top 10 rare earth projects measured in total rare earth oxides.
September 24, 2024 Summit Minerals grows Brazil niobium project with strategic buy Newly acquired tenement sits directly east and north of its Equador niobium and tantalum project in Brazil.
September 23, 2024 US backs Australian lithium, rare earths projects for up to $786 million Anson Resources and American Rare Earths received interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
September 23, 2024 Metals producer backed by Canada province vows to compete with China in rare earths China controls 95% of the global production and supply of rare earth metals.
September 19, 2024 CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.
September 18, 2024 Saskatchewan processing plant first to produce rare earth metals in North America Facility is ready to produce 10 tonnes of neodymium-praseodymium metals per month, with purities greater than 99.5%, SRC said.
September 18, 2024 Aclara advances on environmental permitting for Chilean rare earth project The company said it is aiming to file a response addressing questions raised by government agencies by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am
Botswana to open embassy in Moscow, open up to Russia in rare earths and diamonds Russia is seeking to strengthen its foothold in Africa amid the wider confrontation with the West. January 04, 2026 | 08:52 am
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