Critical Minerals • Jul 24, 2025
EV Automaker Lucid Joins U.S. Critical
Lucid and Alaska Energy Metals join new U.S. alliance to secure critical minerals, reshaping EV and defense supply chains.
Mining Regulation
Mining regulation news provides critical coverage of the policies, laws, and permitting decisions shaping mining operations worldwide. From environmental compliance and Indigenous rights to tax codes and land use reforms, this category analyzes legal frameworks across major jurisdictions. Track how governments, courts, and international bodies are influencing mining access, project approvals, ESG standards, and corporate accountability. A vital resource for legal experts, executives, investors, and journalists following the intersection of policy and mining. Related categories: Mining Policy, Global Mining News, and M&A & Capital Markets.
Rare Earth • Jul 19, 2025
China Intensifies Rare Earth Export
China escalates its crackdown on rare earth exports with new enforcement targeting smuggling and false transshipments.
Base Metals • Jul 12, 2025
Trump’s Copper Tariff Threatens to Spike U.S
Trump’s copper tariff triggers price shock in U.S. auto sector, raising costs and tensions.
Blog • Jun 26, 2025
US Overhauls Offshore Deep-Sea Mineral Policy
Trump’s offshore mineral policy overhaul expedites deep‑sea mining, sparking environmental and strategic debate.
Base Metals • Jun 21, 2025
What Happens to EVs If Nickel Dries Up?
Indonesia’s surprise mining ban exposes the EV industry’s dangerous overreliance on one nickel source.
Blog • Jun 18, 2025
China lashes out at G7, Von der Leyen for criticism of
China has attacked the Group of Seven nations for what it called interference in its internal affairs and chastised a top European official for criticising…
Blog • Jun 16, 2025
Sweden Uranium Ban Lifted to Fuel Nuclear
Sweden lifts uranium ban after four decades, aiming to secure nuclear energy future and cut reliance on Russian fuel — locals push back.
Latin America • Jun 14, 2025
Steel Shock: Trump’s 2025 Tariffs Slam U.S
Trump’s sweeping tariffs on steel, aluminum, and appliances have redrawn the U.S. cost structure. As courts challenge legality and prices surge, industries brace for long-term pain.
Base Metals • Jun 13, 2025
Why Aluminium Scrap Is Disrupting Global Trade
A loophole in the U.S. aluminum tariff policy is redrawing global scrap trade. By exempting aluminum scrap from steep import duties, Washington has triggered a rush…
Asia Pacific • Jun 10, 2025
Monsoon Rains Dampen Coal India’s Profit
Early monsoon rains across India have offered a reprieve from the summer's searing heat but have simultaneously upended state-owned mining behemoth Coal India's strategy to reduce…
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