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The global rare earths sector is approaching a critical inflection point in 2026. After decades of overwhelming Chinese dominance in the permanent magnet supply chain, a…
Skillings Mining Review June 2026
The global uranium market has transitioned from a decade of oversupply into a structural deficit that is now entering its most critical phase. As of mid-2026,…
The lithium market is entering a pivotal transition phase. After the high-volatility cycles of 2022 and 2023, the industry has spent much of the last 18…
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan : Cameco Corporation (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) announced early Wednesday that it has initiated a temporary suspension of mining operations at its flagship Cigar…
As the global mining sector enters the second half of 2026, the intersection of industrial policy, the energy transition, and structural supply deficits has created a…
The global mining sector enters the second half of 2026 defined by a profound valuation disconnect and a rapid consolidation of Tier-1 assets. As of July…
The global supply chain for critical minerals has spent the last two years in a state of high-alert friction. At the center of this tension is…
The legislative landscape for American critical minerals shifted fundamentally in April 2026. With the passage of H.J. Res. 140, the United States Senate narrowly voted to…
As the global race for battery-grade materials intensifies, the narrative of African lithium is shifting away from established hubs like Zimbabwe and Mali toward a new,…
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