University of Birmingham, Bentley Motors to deliver recycling supply chain

Three-year research project aims to deliver a sustainable source of rare earth magnets for electric and hybrid vehicles for the luxury car brand.

MINING.com Editor | February 19, 2021 | 3:00 pm

Biden to order review of US reliance on overseas supply chains for semiconductors, rare earths – CNBC

The White House plans to review gaps in domestic manufacturing and supply chains that are dominated by or run through “nations that are or are likely to become unfriendly or unstable,” CNBC reported.

Reuters | February 19, 2021 | 8:55 am

China may ban rare earth technology exports on security concerns

The Chinese government is currently conducting a review of its rare-earths policy.

Bloomberg News | February 19, 2021 | 3:52 am

China eyes rare earth export curbs for US defense – FT

"The government wants to know if the US may have trouble making F-35 fighter jets if China imposes an export ban," the FT reported.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 16, 2021 | 8:47 am

Possible impact of Myanmar coup on China’s metal and rare earth supply

Trade flows from Myanmar to China, the world's top metals consumer, likely to be affected say analysts.

Reuters | February 10, 2021 | 7:23 am

Australian Strategic Materials’ titanium powder approved for 3D printing

The company already signed a non-disclosure agreement towards an initial 1,500-tonne-per-year offtake agreement for titanium metal powder.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 10, 2021 | 6:11 am

An unleashed Jeff Bezos will seek to shift space venture Blue Origin into hyperdrive

Jeff Bezos is expected to turn up the heat on his space venture, Blue Origin, as it faces a pivotal year and fierce competition from Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Reuters | February 8, 2021 | 3:41 am

Trudeau eyes ‘leaps forward’ in integration with US on EVs, critical minerals

General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis have all announced plans to manufacture electric vehicles in Canada.

Reuters | February 6, 2021 | 8:01 am

Trudeau eyes ‘leaps forward’ in integration with US on EVs, critical minerals

Trudeau said it was important to have “a secure supply from a friend and an ally”, noting Canada has many of the rare earths minerals needed for car batteries and solar panels.

Reuters | February 5, 2021 | 9:52 am

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University of Birmingham, Bentley Motors to deliver recycling supply chain

Biden to order review of US reliance on overseas supply chains for semiconductors, rare earths – CNBC

China may ban rare earth technology exports on security concerns

China eyes rare earth export curbs for US defense – FT

Possible impact of Myanmar coup on China’s metal and rare earth supply

Australian Strategic Materials’ titanium powder approved for 3D printing

An unleashed Jeff Bezos will seek to shift space venture Blue Origin into hyperdrive

Trudeau eyes ‘leaps forward’ in integration with US on EVs, critical minerals

Trudeau eyes ‘leaps forward’ in integration with US on EVs, critical minerals