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.

April 3, 2025

Kazakhstan says it has discovered 20-million-tonne rare earth metals deposit

If confirmed, the deposit would place Kazakhstan behind only China and Brazil by size of reserves.

April 2, 2025

Critical Metals, GreenMet partner to develop Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland

Tanbreez represents one of the largest untapped heavy rare earths deposits outside China.

April 2, 2025

PDAC video: Energy Fuels produces rare earths using fast process, CEO says

The company made on-spec neodymium-praseodymium in less than a week at its White Mesa uranium mill.

March 31, 2025

Russia, US in talks over joint rare earths projects

Pro-Kremlin newspapers report Washington and Moscow are in early-stage negotiations over key projects in Russia.

March 28, 2025

Mining tomorrow: balancing sustainability, safety and demand 

As the world grapples with mineral demand explosion, a significant shift has occurred in the United States.

March 26, 2025

New Ukraine deal may get signed next week, says US Treasury chief

Zelenskiy has confirmed the proposal does not include US involvement in its nuclear power sector.