What Mark Carney’s victory means for the mining industry
Mark Carney’s victory in Canada’s federal election is poised to significantly impact the mining industry, particularly the extraction and processing…
Category: Critical Minerals
Canadian election may herald increased mining activity
As Canadians cast their ballots Monday, both leading candidates for prime minister are promising to bring a greater sense of…
TMC submits application for deep sea mining under US law
Canada’s The Metals Company (Nasdaq: TMC) has taken a major step in its pursuit of deep-sea mining, announcing it has…
EU gives $36M boost to Czech lithium project Cinovec
The European Union has confirmed a $36 million grant to advance the Cinovec lithium project in the Czech Republic, a…
US greenlights rare earth mine next to Mountain Pass in California
The US government is greenlighting the development of a historic mine in California next to its only rare earths operation,…
Aclara inaugurates heavy rare earths pilot plant in Brazil
Aclara Resources (TSX: ARA) announced on Monday the official inauguration of its semi-industrial heavy rare earth pilot plant in Brazil,…
Gates, Bezos-backed critical minerals explorer to ‘go big’ on Congo – report
KoBold Metals, the mining startup backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is expanding its footprint into the Democratic Republic…
Tesla humanoid robot project hampered by China’s rare earth export curbs
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company’s ambitious humanoid robot project has been dealt a major blow following China’s recent…
IEA head calls for critical minerals supply diversification
The concentration of critical minerals production in a few geographic regions poses a threat to the world’s energy security, especially…
South32 breaks ground on remote operating center at Hermosa project in Arizona
South32 (ASX: S32) announced it has broken ground on Centro, a remote operations center in Nogales, Arizona, that will support…