October 14, 2025 EU seeks US alliance to counter China rare earth crackdown G7 finance ministers were likely to discuss options on Wednesday, says European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic.
October 14, 2025 Aurubis held talks with US on support for new smelter, CEO says A new smelter is one of three options Europe's biggest copper producer is considering to take advantage of a US drive to boost domestic output.
October 14, 2025 Titan Mining to produce graphite concentrate at New York facility The Canadian miner is targeting ramp-up to a 40,000-tonne-per-year commercial graphite facility.
October 14, 2025 US rare earth chokepoint is a big little problem US moves to break the monopoly are in motion.
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 13, 2025 Nuclear startup to build reactor plant at Manhattan Project site Radiant Industries is part of growing wave of companies developing advanced nuclear designs that can be produced in factories.
October 13, 2025 Rare earth stocks rally as US-China spat fuels supply fears Rare earths miners have spiked since April, when China threatened widespread industrial disruptions by slapping export controls.
October 13, 2025 Silver price hits new peak as short squeeze deepens The silver market “is less liquid and roughly nine times smaller than gold’s, amplifying price moves,” Goldman Sachs said.
October 13, 2025 Gold price notches new record above $4,100 Monday's move takes bullion's year-to-date gains to above 54%.
October 13, 2025 Codelco buys into Friedland’s I-Pulse to boost mine efficiencies Codelco joins other miners such as Rio Tinto Group, Newmont and Teck Resources as investors in the US-based firm.
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