CHARTS: The coming critical minerals trade war is BRICS short of a load"While a large number of countries around the world continue to talk about securing raw material supply, China is actually doing something about it."Frik Els | December 24, 2024 | 1:11 pm
US closer to greenlighting ioneer’s Nevada lithium mineIf granted final approval, Rhyolite Ridge would be the first…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 19, 2024 | 5:33 am
Rio Tinto’s Boron mine in California becomes first to switch to renewable dieselSwap from conventional to renewable diesel brings an anticipated CO2…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2023 | 8:25 am
5E Advanced Materials, Estes Energetics to produce boron-based materials for rockets 5E Advanced Materials and Estes Energetics want to develop solid rocket motor ignitors for the US space and military industries. Staff Writer | December 15, 2022 | 5:05 am
Rio Tinto, CR Minerals to produce pozzolans from mine waste to decarbonize cement Companies partnered on the production of pozzolans from waste materials at the Borax facility in Boron, California. Staff Writer | November 8, 2022 | 11:29 am
Forget rare earths, boron is the critical mineral to track Two companies mine 85% of all boron. China holds a near monopoly on downstream processing. Now a California mine wants to break open this opaque market. Frik Els | September 15, 2022 | 12:26 pm