October 6, 2023 China’s grip on germanium gets challenged by new Congo plant China restricted exports of the metal in August amid an escalation of trade war on technology with the US and Europe.
September 29, 2023 With bulked up resource base, Wicheeda REE project ready to advance to prefeasiblity The Vancouver-based miner aims to produce an average of 25,000 tonnes of rare earth oxides per year, approximately 10% of the world’s current production.
September 20, 2023 China exported no germanium, gallium in Aug after export curbs In July, China announced restrictions on the export of eight gallium and six germanium products.
September 11, 2023 How to optimize cement production to reduce limestone use Researchers are working to make it easier to steer cement production towards a lower climate impact.
September 1, 2023 US Inflation Reduction Act impact report lays bare critical mineral supply fault lines The combined IRA and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law contribute a staggering $502 billion to new climate and energy investment.
August 28, 2023 New feasibility study expands resource, mine life for Vulcan Minerals’ Great Atlantic salt project The company says the study represents a significant leap in economic viability compared to the preliminary economic assessment dated January 31.
August 23, 2023 Rio Tinto inks agreement with Madagascar government on QMM operations Deal will enhance the benefits for the people of Madagascar and support a sustainable future for the ilmenite mine, Rio says.
August 22, 2023 Strange metals’ properties uncovered Understanding strange metals could help researchers identify new kinds of superconductivity.
August 21, 2023 Perpetua wins up to $15.5m to advance antimony trisulfide supply chain at Stibnite The objective is to demonstrate a fully domestic antimony trisulfide supply chain using ore from the Stibnite gold project site for use in munitions.
August 14, 2023 Vision Blue injects $40 million into Papua New Guinea lime project Mick Davis' Vision Blue Resources would obtain a 49% stake in Mayur Resources' Central lime project.
AI boom set to turbocharge uranium demand in 2026 Investor surveys and asset managers point to AI-driven power demand tightening uranium supply and supporting higher prices into 2026. December 26, 2025 | 03:55 am
