April 27, 2025

Lynas Rare Earths seeks US aid for Texas refinery as costs surge

Lynas said that recent global trade and policy shifts have disrupted the rare earths market.

April 27, 2025

Gates, Bezos-backed critical minerals explorer to ‘go big’ on Congo – report

These investments could potentially be "in the billions", says the country's newly appointed director general.

April 26, 2025

Tesla humanoid robot project hampered by China’s rare earth export curbs

Tesla's core electric vehicle business is also expected to feel the impacts of China's rare earth export restrictions.

April 26, 2025

Zeus books bonanza silver grab samples at Great Western site in Idaho

Company reported rock grab samples grading as high as 7,300 grams silver per tonne.

April 25, 2025

US eyes post-war joint business with Russia in energy, metals

Joint projects in the Arctic, as well as oil and gas and rare-earth minerals, are among the options being considered under a partnership the US would offer as part of…

April 25, 2025

Trump says Ukraine has not signed minerals deal

"It is at least three weeks late. Hopefully, it will be signed IMMEDIATELY", Trump said in a Truth Social post.

April 25, 2025

CHARTS: Rare earth export restrictions, price spikes and the risks of demand destruction

Prices were initially indifferent when China halted exports to Japan in 2010 but three months later embarked on an upswing that remains unmatched.

April 25, 2025

China’s tungsten curbs open door for global producers – Almonty CEO

With China tightening its grip on tungsten exports, producers outside its borders are stepping into a rare moment of global opportunity. As […]

April 25, 2025

China calls Trump deep-sea mining order unlawful

The order aims to accelerate the mining of critical minerals in both US and international waters, part of a broader strategy to counter China’s dominance.

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."