Rare Earths

Trump Admin Targets Equity Stakes in U.S. Critical Mineral Firms

📌 Key Takeaways U.S. government already owns 15% of MP Materials, the only U.S. rare earth miner. Administration now weighing up to 10% stake in Lithium...

World’s third biggest metal miner warns of “unprecedented” competition for critical minerals

China’s Zijin Mining Group, the world’s third-largest metals miner by market value has sounded an alarm: geopolitical confrontation and resource nationalism are creating new...

Germany, Canada Fast-Track Critical Minerals Pact as Global Supply Chains Face New Risks

Canada and Germany have signed a declaration of intent to strengthen cooperation on critical minerals, with a focus on midstream technologies, including mineral processing,...

China Rare Earth Exports Reach Highest since January, rising 69% in July

China’s rare earth exports—including magnets—increased 69% to 6,422 tons, marking the highest monthly volume since January 2025. This sharp rebound follows months of supply...

US Department of Energy Unveils Nearly $1B for Critical Minerals Overhaul

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a sweeping funding package, deploying nearly $1 billion to bolster domestic critical minerals and materials supply chains....

Australia’s Price Floor Plan for Rare Earths Rallies Market

Australia’s Resources Minister Madeleine King has unveiled a sweeping proposal: the government is actively weighing a price floor for key minerals—most notably rare earths—in...

Rare Earths: Trump Administration Doubles Down on Critical Mineral Price Floors

The Trump administration’s wants to expand price support mechanisms for U.S. rare earths projects, according to new Reuters report. It's a calculated response to a...

China’s Rare Earth Exports to US Soar 660%

China’s rare earth shipments to the United States surged an staggering 660% in June 2025, marking a dramatic reversal after months of trade tensions...

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Diesel Squeeze Raises Stakes for Australian Mining

US diesel prices have hit a record US$6.51 a gallon, lawmakers are proposing export restrictions, and Australia has reported...

Copper Backwardation Tops US$500 as LME Supply Tightens

Copper advanced toward a record as competition for immediately available metal pushed a key London spread to its most...

Zinc Prices Rise as China Smelter Cuts Deepen Supply Squeeze

Zinc prices are being driven higher by a supply squeeze that has flipped the market from expected surplus to...

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📌 Key Takeaways US aerospace manufacturers report worsening rare earth...

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📌 Key Takeaways US aerospace manufacturers report worsening rare earth...

Canada Launches C$2 Billion Critical Minerals Sovereign Fund

📌 Key Takeaways Canada is establishing a C$2 billion (≈...