fromBusiness Insider1 week agoAI could be the US's key to boosting mineral mining - if it deliversThe US aims to reduce reliance on foreign critical minerals to enhance domestic production and strengthen national security.
fromwww.cbc.ca1 month agoOntario Premier signs agreement with Alberta to build Ring of Fire railway | CBC NewsAgreements signed between Ontario and Alberta to build a railway and enhance trade in the mineral-rich Ring of Fire region.
US politicsfromThe Washington Post1 month agoColumn | Australia navigates uncertainty of U.S. agreements in the Trump eraThe Quad summit focused on diversifying supply chains for critical minerals to reduce dependence on China.
fromTheregister1 month ago'Quad' nations launch plan to secure critical mineral supplyIndia, Japan, USA, and Australia launched a 'Critical Minerals Initiative' to strengthen supply chains against reliance on one supplier, particularly China.
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoUS politicsQuad countries agree to diversify critical mineral supplies amid China concerns
fromwww.dw.com1 month agoUS politicsUS, Japan, India, Australia announce minerals initiative DW 07/02/2025
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoUS politicsQuad countries agree to diversify critical mineral supplies amid China concerns
fromwww.dw.com1 month agoUS politicsUS, Japan, India, Australia announce minerals initiative DW 07/02/2025
Canada newsfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoThe Guardian view on Donald Trump's China deal: rare earths pave the green road to militarisation | EditorialRare earth elements are crucial for both green technology and military needs, yet reliance on China complicates U.S. strategic interests.
fromeuronews1 month agoCongo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated deal aimed at ending conflictThe DRC and Rwanda signed a US-brokered peace agreement to end conflict and secure access to critical minerals.
fromFast Company2 months agoEuropean startupsHow China's monopoly on rare earth minerals gives it an edge in trade talksChina's control of critical minerals is key in US-China trade negotiations.Export licenses for rare earth minerals play a crucial role in supply chains.
fromFast Company2 months agoTech industryChina's critical mineral export ban gets pushback from global auto industryChina's export restrictions on critical minerals threaten global supply chains for automakers and other industries.The situation emphasizes China's leverage in the ongoing U.S.-China trade war.
European startupsfromFast Company2 months agoHow China's monopoly on rare earth minerals gives it an edge in trade talksChina's control of critical minerals is key in US-China trade negotiations.Export licenses for rare earth minerals play a crucial role in supply chains.
fromFast Company2 months agoTech industryChina's critical mineral export ban gets pushback from global auto industry
US politicsfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoUS-China trade talks: framework' deal amid dispute over rare earthsThe US and China have agreed on a trade framework to move forward on resolving tariff and mineral export issues.
fromBusiness Insider2 months agoUS newsThe US and China have reached a trade framework after 2 days of talks in London, says China's negotiatorThe US and China reached a significant trade framework agreement in London aimed at stabilizing critical mineral flows.
Germany newsfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoTrump says China totally violated' tariff truce after US warns trade talks have stalled' - business liveTrump accuses China of violating a tariff truce, escalating tensions between the US and China.
US newsfromBusiness Insider2 months agoThe US and China have reached a trade framework after 2 days of talks in London, says China's negotiatorThe US and China reached a significant trade framework agreement in London aimed at stabilizing critical mineral flows.
Germany newsfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoTrump says China totally violated' tariff truce after US warns trade talks have stalled' - business liveTrump accuses China of violating a tariff truce, escalating tensions between the US and China.
Startup companiesfromTechCrunch2 months agoTrump administration may sell deep-sea mining leases at startup's urging | TechCrunchThe U.S. is initiating deep-sea mining lease sales, focusing on responsible mineral access to boost national security and economic growth.
fromwww.npr.org3 months agoUS politicsThe U.S. takes a step towards allowing mining on the ocean floor, a fragile ecosystem
Startup companiesfromTechCrunch2 months agoTrump administration may sell deep-sea mining leases at startup's urging | TechCrunchThe U.S. is initiating deep-sea mining lease sales, focusing on responsible mineral access to boost national security and economic growth.
fromwww.npr.org3 months agoUS politicsThe U.S. takes a step towards allowing mining on the ocean floor, a fragile ecosystem
fromFast Company2 months agoUS newsThe world's critical minerals come from just a few countries. That's a big problem for clean energy
Environmentfromwww.nytimes.com3 months agoNot Just Rare Earths': U.S. Gets Many Critical Minerals From ChinaU.S. depends heavily on China for critical minerals, particularly rare earths, following tightened export controls.
fromFast Company2 months agoUS newsThe world's critical minerals come from just a few countries. That's a big problem for clean energy
Environmentfromwww.nytimes.com3 months agoNot Just Rare Earths': U.S. Gets Many Critical Minerals From ChinaU.S. depends heavily on China for critical minerals, particularly rare earths, following tightened export controls.
fromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoGlobal copper supply projected to fall 30% short of demand by 2035, IEA warnsDemand for copper will exceed supply by 2035, posing challenges for the low-carbon transition.
fromBusiness Insider3 months agoRusso-Ukrainian WarWhy US firms shouldn't count on the new Ukraine minerals deal - at least not straight away
fromFast Company3 months agoRusso-Ukrainian WarThe U.S. and Ukraine finally struck a deal on minerals. Here's what it includes
fromBusiness Insider3 months agoRusso-Ukrainian WarWhy US firms shouldn't count on the new Ukraine minerals deal - at least not straight away
Russo-Ukrainian WarfromFast Company3 months agoThe U.S. and Ukraine finally struck a deal on minerals. Here's what it includesThe U.S. and Ukraine signed a pivotal agreement aimed at accessing critical resources and securing ongoing military support against Russia.
EnvironmentfromFast Company3 months agoThe U.S. must ramp up domestic battery manufacturingThe balance of supply and demand in critical minerals is essential for energy technology and the U.S. economy.
Startup companiesfromTechCrunch3 months agoExclusive: Durin digs up $3.4M to automate drills for critical minerals exploration | TechCrunchExploration for critical minerals is costly and often unproductive, leading companies to innovate with robotics to reduce drilling costs.
