September 3, 2024 Guest Column: Critical minerals, Western security and the case for US leadership The International Energy Agency estimates an extra $800 billion of investment in new mining projects is needed by 2040 to meet the 1.5 °C target.
September 3, 2024 Turkey seeks Chinese partnership on rare earth elements for EVs The country wants to attract Chinese electric vehicle and battery manufacturers.
August 30, 2024 Biden administration considering price support to backstop critical minerals projects The new policy would involve setting a price floor for certain projects, according to POLITICO.
August 27, 2024 Lynas Rare Earths’ annual profit slumps on weaker rare earths prices The world's largest producer of rare earths outside China reported net profit attributable of A$84.5 million for the year.
August 27, 2024 Goldman Sachs analysis sheds light on rise of commodities in ESG Analysts have found that fund managers are increasingly including oil, gas and mining stocks in portfolios that are registered as ESG.
August 23, 2024 Rare earth developer Tactical Resources set for US listing with SPAC deal The combined company would have a pro forma enterprise value of $589 million.
August 20, 2024 Meteoric Resources to supply rare earths oxide to Ucore The Perth-headquartered firm said it also expects to obtain a construction permit by the fourth quarter of 2025.
August 20, 2024 Dominican Republic creates state miner to explore for rare earths The Caribbean nation is home to Barrick Gold's Pueblo Viejo, the largest gold mine in Latin America.
August 20, 2024 US policy to increase mineral production must include revisiting tariffs A three-year, phase-in for tariffs on refined minerals would allow time to expand and build refineries.
August 14, 2024 Canada invests over $11 million in critical minerals research in Saskatchewan Funding is to establish a rare earth processing facility and develop new technologies.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am