June 16, 2025 TMC secures $85M from Korea Zinc to boost deep-sea mining push Deal gives Korea Zinc a 5% stake in TMC, which called the investment key to securing a resilient US supply of critical minerals.
May 23, 2025 Miners call on Australian government to lift productivity, go green The Australian Labor Party has a strong mandate to lead, with mining bosses urging the government to bolster resources sector policies.
May 15, 2025 US mining permits fast tracked? Legal insights on Trump critical minerals executive order The order to stimulate US production aims to alter the political landscape of languishing mining project permitting files.
May 5, 2025 CIA’s venture capital arm invests in Colorado-based critical minerals startup Company said its technology offers a low-impact way to extract high-purity critical minerals from unconventional and previously uneconomic sources.
April 28, 2025 US-Ukraine minerals deal could be signed within days Progress comes as Kyiv announced that previous US military aid would not be counted against the terms of the new deal.
April 25, 2025 IEA head calls for critical minerals supply diversification The IEA has urged nations to focus on policies that promote the diversification of mineral sources and move away from "critical mineral monopolies."
April 24, 2025 Trump considering sovereign wealth fund to invest in US miners, Interior Secretary says Interior Department also announced that it will expedite the development of domestic energy resources and critical minerals.
April 16, 2025 Seven rare earth metals that China is weaponizing against the US China’s dominance of both mining and processing means these niche metals have become a cudgel to use against opponents.
April 10, 2025 PDAC Video: American Rare Earths eyes 2029 production of enormous deposit Halleck Creek project in Wyoming hosts one of the largest deposits of the critical metals in North America.
April 4, 2025 Scandium Canada boosts Crater Lake resource by 38% Scandium can be combined with aluminum to produce an alloy that’s as strong as steel and titanium while weighing around one-third of steel.
EU risks slow demise of aluminum industry if carbon tax not scrapped, Constellium CEO says The upcoming tax - coupled with concerns over supply - has pushed up European premiums for physical metal to a 10-month high. December 05, 2025 | 10:47 am