Asia Pacific • Nov 28, 2025
China Rare Earth Monopoly Tightens as U.S
China rare earth monopoly is now shaping global mining strategy, with Beijing controlling an estimated 70% of global rare earth mining and nearly 90% of processing…
Mining by Regions
Skillings’ “Mining by Regions” category provides a global lens on mining activity, covering updates from key geographies like Australia, Latin America, Africa, North America, and Asia. Stay informed on regional production trends, political and regulatory shifts, investment opportunities, and mineral-specific hotspots. Whether it’s Chilean copper, Canadian gold, or African cobalt, this section tracks how local dynamics influence global supply chains and market behavior. Perfect for investors, policy analysts, and mining executives looking for geographically segmented insights.
Asia Pacific • Nov 28, 2025
Women Mining India: A Quiet Workforce Shift
When the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) released new data at its 2025 conclave in Ranchi, the numbers showed a rare workforce pivot inside India’s…
Europe • Nov 25, 2025
UK Materials Mining Strategy
Why the UK materials mining strategy may determine Britain’s energy security and industrial future.
Gold • Nov 24, 2025
South America’s $491 Billion Mineral Corridor Could
A Discovery Arrives at the Right Global Moment A remote sector of the Andes, on the frontier between Argentina and Chile, has become the focus of…
Asia Pacific • Nov 24, 2025
China Critical Minerals Strategy Takes Shape at G20
China’s critical minerals strategy moved into the spotlight at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, as Beijing launched a new mining initiative involving 19 nations —…
Africa • Nov 22, 2025
Artisanal Mining Uganda: Local-First Gold Governance
Bukuya, Uganda — The sound of celebration echoed through Bukuya Town Council on November 7, 2025, as miners gathered under tents, children sang traditional songs, and…
Critical Minerals • Nov 20, 2025
Nova Minerals Alaska Mining Gains Momentum as
Nova Minerals Alaska mining gains traction as the Alaska critical minerals strategy accelerates with U.S. government attention.
Asia Pacific • Nov 14, 2025
India’s Ad Valorem Royalties Shift Signals a
India’s decision to adopt Ad Valorem Royalties for graphite, caesium, rubidium, and zirconium marks one of the most deliberate and far-reaching policy shifts in its resource…
Exploration & Discovery • Nov 11, 2025
U.S. Moves Toward Offshore Mineral Leasing
BOEM advances offshore mineral leasing near American Samoa and CNMI, marking a key step in U.S. critical minerals strategy.
North America • Nov 10, 2025
Uranium Mining USA: Can the U.S. Build a Clean Nuclear
A Nuclear Comeback—and a Uranium Reckoning The United States is once again turning toward nuclear energy as a central pillar of its clean-energy strategy. Yet one…
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