Lithium Savannah Resources secures €110M government grant for controversial lithium mine The Portuguese asset is one of Europe's largest hard-rock/spodumene resources Rowan DunneJanuary 12, 2026
Gold Will the critical mineral race heat up in 2026? – A Mugglehead roundup Governments and industries in the West increasingly view this as a strategic vulnerability rather than a standard commodity risk Joseph MortonDecember 22, 2025
Driving Ford backs away from electric-vehicle plans as demand chills Ford confirmed that it will stop producing the F-150 Lightning electric pickup and instead develop an extended-range version with a gasoline engine Joseph MortonDecember 17, 2025
Copper Anglo American and Teck merger wins Ottawa’s approval The companies expect Anglo Teck’s structure to give Canada a larger role in global critical minerals Joseph MortonDecember 16, 2025
Copper Latin America moves to boost critical mineral processing The push comes as the Trump administration encourages sourcing closer to the United States Joseph MortonDecember 4, 2025
Lithium Posco strengthens lithium supply chain with deals in Argentina and Australia Lithium South announced that Posco Argentina has scheduled the transfer of funds and expects the transaction to close soon Joseph MortonNovember 13, 2025
Lithium Critical minerals demand surges as global EV investments jump Critical minerals form the backbone of global decarbonization strategies Joseph MortonNovember 7, 2025
Lithium American Battery Tech stock slides after loss of US$58M DOE grant Nonetheless, the company will be constructing its lithium hydroxide facility with 2025 equity funding Rowan DunneOctober 17, 2025
Gold FAST 41 and Trump’s Critical Minerals: A Mugglehead Roundup Lithium, antimony, and other strategic metals gain new importance under federal rules Joseph MortonOctober 9, 2025
Lithium Washington pitches funding to Australia firms for lithium, antimony, and rare earths Australian companies exploring partnerships with the US now have multiple funding options Joseph MortonOctober 6, 2025