October 19, 2025 Government equity in miners becomes US norm The Trump administration is ratcheting up government ownership in mining companies that are nominally Canadian, raising questions about whether Ottawa plans similar investments.
October 17, 2025 United States Antimony kicks off mining operations in Montana The start of mining activities at Stibnite Hill would make Montana the base of USAC's first fully integrated antimony operation.
October 16, 2025 Critical mineral firms boost Washington lobbying as US expands investments At least a dozen companies — including lithium, copper, rare earths, and geothermal firms — have signed with major Washington lobbying firms since January.
October 15, 2025 Column: China can only fire the big gun of refined metals restrictions once The ultimate risk for China is that in cutting off Western buyers from refined metals it would risk eventually destroying its own industry.
October 14, 2025 Nova Minerals skyrockets on Australia-US summit briefing request Earlier this month, the company was awarded $43.4 million by the US Department of War in support of its proposed antimony operations.
October 13, 2025 JPMorgan targets critical minerals with $1.5 trillion security initiative Jamie Dimon: “It has become painfully clear that the United States has allowed itself to become too reliant on unreliable sources of critical minerals."
October 12, 2025 Pentagon moves to build $1 billion critical minerals stockpile to counter China — report Financial Times reported that the DLA intends to buy up to $500 million of cobalt, $245 million of antimony, $100 million of tantalum and $45 million of scandium.
October 10, 2025 Nova Minerals secures land for Alaska antimony refinery Nova was awarded $43.4 million by the US Department of War to support this project.
October 10, 2025 United States Antimony soars to all-time high on $25M financing The company said it has now raised a total of $69.25 million with two large institutions over the last 45 days.
October 2, 2025 Metallium subsidiary Flash Metals USA inks offtake MOU with Glencore Glencore will be a major supplier of feedstock to Metallium's first commercial facility.
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Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am