US DOE to invest $17 million in critical minerals technology projectsThe projects, which span 11 states, are designed to strengthen and streamline the manufacturing of high-impact components and technologies.Staff Writer | December 10, 2024 | 9:53 am
Perpetua Resources, Sunshine Silver to explore antimony processing in IdahoLast week, China banned the export of antimony and other…Reuters | December 9, 2024 | 6:45 am
Rattled by China, West scrambles to rejig critical minerals supply chainsChina's trade restrictions on strategic minerals are starting to hit…Reuters | December 6, 2024 | 10:32 am
US asks G-7 to consider sanctions on Russian palladium, titanium One major challenge is that Europe is reliant on the metals and has shown little appetite to target them in the past. Bloomberg News | October 23, 2024 | 2:52 pm
Nova Minerals drills more high gold grades in Alaska ahead of resource update The company is looking to commence the starter mine at RPM as soon as possible to generate cash flow for the larger 500 sq. km Estelle project. Staff Writer | October 23, 2024 | 8:45 am
Fireweed adds germanium and gallium byproducts to Macpass resource update The latest estimate contains resources for the Tom and Jason deposits and the inaugural numbers for the Boundary and End zones. Staff Writer | October 21, 2024 | 11:53 am
Gecamines announces first germanium exports to Europe The concentrates, made in a new plant in the mining hub of Lubumbashi, will be shipped to Umicore in Belgium for further processing. Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 12:29 pm
Superhot, superdeep rock miles below could create a clean, renewable energy source — report Until now, geologists had been divided as to whether this resource can be tapped. Staff Writer | October 11, 2024 | 12:57 pm
Ukraine sells titanium producer in rare wartime privatization UMCC is one of the world’s largest producers of titanium. Bloomberg News | October 9, 2024 | 7:17 am
Military Metals acquires antimony, tin projects in Slovakia The new acquisition follows Military Metals' recent acquisition of the past-producing West Gore antimony project in Nova Scotia. Staff Writer | October 7, 2024 | 9:44 am
US rules on conflict minerals have not reduced violence in Congo, watchdog says Millions of people are displaced and fighting over minerals, particularly gold, has actually increased since the so-called conflict minerals law was passed in 2010. Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 8:28 am
Vale backs Brazil critical minerals fund in nod to government The fund is backed by Vale and Brazil’s development bank BNDES. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2024 | 5:13 pm