Op-Ed: Europe’s rare earth test begins after Finland’s drill hit When Europe speaks about strategic autonomy in critical minerals, magnet rare earths sit near the top of the list. Alina Karpunina, GEM Mining Consulting | March 13, 2026 | 3:00 am
Op-Ed: How Canada and Mexico can align a critical minerals strategy A 2026 action plan aims to cut red tape and de-risk supply chains for critical mineral projects across borders. Alina Karpunina, GEM Mining Consulting | February 18, 2026 | 11:03 am
How long would critical minerals last in a supply shock? Strategic reserves look reassuring, but most major economies would run short of key minerals within weeks of a disruption. Alina Karpunina, GEM Mining Consulting | January 27, 2026 | 8:34 am