September 22, 2025 US re-evaluating $2.3B loan for Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada The record-high loan to Lithium Americas, finalized in 2024, would have provided most of the capital for the construction of a processing plant.
September 22, 2025 Barrick hits 13-year high on ‘game-changing’ discovery Barrick is on its best four-day stretch since 2020.
September 22, 2025 Sprott buys most uranium in 2.5 years The transaction brings Sprott’s weekly buy of uranium oxide to 950,000 lb., and its third-quarter purchases to about 2.3 million lb.
September 22, 2025 Trump calls on World Bank to reopen fossil fuel funding Trump has rolled back many of Biden's green energy and climate policies since his return to the White House.
September 22, 2025 US agency wants to buy scandium oxide from Rio Tinto for defence stockpile The US Defense Logistics Agency is seeking to buy scandium oxide worth up to $40M over the next five years from Rio Tinto.
September 22, 2025 Oceans protection law to tighten squeeze on seabed miners The High Seas Treaty, effective January, enables vast conservation zones in international waters to protect 30% of the oceans.
September 20, 2025 India mulls strategic rare earth reserve, defense official says This is the first time India has made public its plans to set up such a strategic reserve.
September 19, 2025 Trump officials blocked US Steel from stopping work at plant Administration blocked US Steel’s plan to stop production at a plant in Illinois.
September 19, 2025 “We’re in project Manhattan 2.0”, uranium CEO says In 2024, the US consumed 50 million pounds of uranium, but only produced 677,000 pounds, according to the EIA.
September 19, 2025 Singapore reviewing short seller claim against Vedanta Short seller Viceroy Research claimed that the natural resources conglomerate improperly funded its 2024 dividend.
Portugal keen to launch lithium prospecting tender in 2026 With 60,000 tonnes of reserves, Portugal is Europe's top lithium producer. January 13, 2026 | 10:04 am