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Victory Metals has secured a 2,006-hectare mining lease at North Stanmore in Western Australia. The milestone reduces tenure risk, but financing, offtake, approvals and development remain…
Critical minerals refining remains heavily concentrated. IEA data shows the top three refining countries accounted for an average 86% of output across six key minerals in…
Representative cobalt processing facility with drying equipment and bagged concentrate in Central Africa. A peer-reviewed study estimates that between 2,000 and 5,000 tonnes of natural uranium…
The rare earth magnet industry is crossing a 300,000-tonne benchmark, but the headline needs careful interpretation. The figure is best understood as a milestone in the…
Ghana is courting Australian investors to develop its critical minerals sector as the country looks beyond its traditional gold-led mining industry. The push puts Ghana critical…
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected four projects for $73 million in funding. The money will establish real-world testing grounds for next-generation mining technologies.…
India’s mining sector could add $500 billion in additional G,DP and generate up to 25 million incremental direct and indirect jobs by 2047, according to a…
Power infrastructure linking an AI data center campus with the wider electricity grid. Copper’s 2026 outlook is being shaped by two forces moving at different speeds.…
Kenya is positioning itself for a larger role in the global critical minerals supply chain. The United States supports local processing, while China continues to expand…
India is looking to Russia to help plug some real gaps in its critical minerals supply. The topic is back on the table this week, as…
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