Category: Critical mineral news

China’s recent announcement of significant critical mineral discoveries has sent ripples through the global market, particularly as the technological duel with the US intensifies. These newfound resources could reshape dynamics in sectors heavily dependent on these minerals, like renewable energy and advanced manufacturing. With both superpowers vying for technological supremacy, the implications of these discoveries…

Have you ever wondered how two powerhouse nations like the US and Japan shake hands to make the world a bit less chaotic? Well, they’ve just laid down the tracks for a more secure rare earth supply chain, and it promises to be nothing short of a game-changer. This new framework is not just a…

Hey there, fluorspar followers! Here’s some buzzworthy news: the U.S. is cozying up to Brazil in hopes of securing a deal on critical minerals. This comes hot on the heels of a new agreement in the Brazilian state of Goias. This partnership could mark a significant shift in the global critical minerals arena, with potential…

Remember that time Japan got hit hard by the rare earth elements embargo? Yeah, it shook things up quite a bit in the world of mineral resources. So, what can the fluorspar industry learn from Japan’s tussle with rare earths? Well, grab a coffee and let’s dive in together. We’re exploring not just the missteps…

Exciting times for Mont Royal Resources! The company, through Commerce Resources, just scored an extension on the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund’s conditional approval. This is for their revised road strategy at the Ashram Rare Earths & Fluorspar Project in Quebec. What does that mean? It means they’re one step closer to tapping into the potential…

Locksley’s recent production of 99.5% purity antimony trioxide is a big deal, especially for those keeping a close eye on critical minerals. You might be wondering why this matters. Well, the U.S. critical minerals supply chain has been a hot topic, and this development could be a significant step forward. With the increasing demand for…

Hey, have you heard the latest buzz in the lithium extraction game? Thanks to some clever science with activated carbon and PFAS, getting lithium from brine might just become a whole lot easier. This new method, highlighted by BIOENGINEER.org, could shake up not just brine fields but the entire lithium supply chain. But what does…

What if I told you that Esperance is more than just a picturesque coastal town in Western Australia? Yep, it’s quickly becoming a hotbed for rare earths, with potential mineral resources that are turning heads in the industry. The region’s got more than pretty beaches; it’s got the kind of mineral wealth that mining companies…

Exciting news is bubbling up from the realm of critical minerals: US1 Critical Minerals is making strategic moves to list 150 million options on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). This maneuver signals a significant step for the company in terms of market positioning and capital strategy. For industry insiders, this development is more than just…

Innovative technology is always exciting, and the latest buzz in the uranium conversion world is no exception. There’s a new player on the scene with a bold claim: eliminating the need for fluorine gas. Could this be a game-changer for the industry? Let’s explore how this shift might shake things up and what it could…