July 12, 2024 Weak market for critical minerals seen dampening Western efforts to counter China Lithium price has tumbled by more than 80% since the beginning of 2023.
July 11, 2024 Lynas Rare Earths flags supply chain disruption at Kalgoorlie The disruption is related to BHP's suspension of its Western Australia nickel operations.
July 10, 2024 Mining vs AI: What’s wrong with this picture? As the saying from mid-19th century California goes, during a gold rush the easiest way to get rich is selling shovels and picks.
July 10, 2024 Africa’s rare earths could make up 9% of global supply by 2029 Eight mines in countries such as Tanzania, Angola, Malawi and South Africa are expected to start production by 2029.
July 9, 2024 Mining’s top 50 companies: two more lithium stocks drop out The world’s 50 biggest miners gained a combined $42 billion during Q2, but the ranks of lithium stocks in the top tier have halved as valuations plummet.
July 9, 2024 Aclara, VAC team up to boost rare earth magnets production Alliance is aimed at streamlining the supply chain for rare earth elements, specifically dysprosium and terbium.
July 3, 2024 Arafura receives Germany nod for up to $115 million loan Untied Loan Guarantees from a German government inter-ministerial committee, the Australian rare earths miner said on Thursday.
July 1, 2024 Shares in China rare earth producers rise after new regulations Beijing announced regulations aimed at protecting supplies of the strategic minerals in the interest of national security, a move some in the market said could potentially tighten supply.
June 29, 2024 China tightens management of rare earths with new regulation Government agencies will have control over the total amount of rare-earth mining and smelting, the State Council said.
June 28, 2024 Trump re-election may lead to commodity market fragmentation: HSBC Commodity markets, already contending with high prices driven by structural supply constraints, also face uncertainties from increased geopolitical tensions.
Trump asks for talks with US partners to adjust imports of processed critical minerals US President Donald Trump has determined it is necessary to negotiate with trading partners. January 14, 2026 | 02:39 pm
