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Critical Minerals

Mining Industry Lithium Market Demand Market Dynamics Rare Earth Elements Greenland Lithium Production Trade Agreements Uranium and Titanium Mineral Wealth

American Rare Earths Hires Ex-Newmont Finance Leader to Guide Halleck Creek Development

The move signals a shift to disciplined project build-out focused on capital planning for a U.S. rare-earth supply base.

Congo Reports At Least 200 Dead in Rubaya Coltan Mine Collapse as M23 Rejects Toll

Alcoa Fined A$55 Million for Illegal WA Forest Clearing With 18‑Month Exemption to Continue Work

Brazil Signals It Won’t Join U.S.-Led Minerals Alliance, Favors Bilateral Deals

High Seas Treaty Takes Effect, Creating First Global Framework for Ocean Biodiversity Beyond Borders

Trump Names Jeff Landry Special Envoy for Greenland, Triggering Danish Protest

UK Unveils Critical Minerals Strategy to Curb Reliance on China

India Advances Peru, Chile Trade Pacts With Critical Minerals at the Core

Trump Hosts Central Asian Leaders for White House C5+1 Summit Focused on Critical Minerals

Cleveland-Cliffs Explores Rare Earths as Stock Whipsaws on Wells Fargo Downgrade

China Grants Limited Mineral Licenses as U.S. and India Rally Allies to Diversify Supply Chains

Ramaco Launches $500 Million Brook Mine Project to Extract Rare Earths

EXIM Bank Signals $120 Million Loan for Greenland Rare Earths Mine

Study Reveals Deep-Sea Knowledge Gap as U.S. Advances Mining Plans

Ukraine and U.S. Sign Memorandum for Critical Minerals Partnership

U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal Faces Uncertainty Over Resource Potential and Security Guarantees

Nevada Lithium Mine Clears Final Environmental Review Amid Controversy