Mining U.S. strengthens supply chains with Rio Tinto scandium deal The U.S. awarded USD$10 million to NioCorp subsidiary, Elk Creek Resources in August Joseph MortonSeptember 23, 2025
Mining Ottawa eyes Europe markets to diversify critical mineral trade beyond U.S. Champagne pointed to Canada’s critical mineral reserves, energy resources and shipbuilding expertise as key strengths Joseph MortonSeptember 22, 2025
Gold Perpetua Resources brings Stibnite Project to life amid U.S. critical minerals push The Stibnite project is expected to supply more than 100 million pounds of antimony over a 15-year mine life Joseph MortonSeptember 19, 2025
Rare Earths POSCO & ReElement collaborate on rare earth and permanent magnet complex The partnership will harness POSCO's industrial know-how and ReElement's refining tech Rowan DunneSeptember 19, 2025
Gold Nez Perce Tribe sues to block massive Idaho gold and antimony mine The tribe argues the Stibnite Gold Project would restrict access to ancestral lands and contaminate headwaters Joseph MortonSeptember 15, 2025
Mining Military Metals advances critical minerals exploration with modern techniques Last Chance was developed primarily for antimony and later experienced intermittent small-scale production until the 1950s Joseph MortonSeptember 12, 2025
Mining Export fluctuations heighten conflict over global Rare Earth access Rare earth magnets stood out as a bright spot in China’s export performance Joseph MortonSeptember 8, 2025
Gold NevGold Corp’s limousine Butte drill program targets first Gold-Antimony resource estimate The work aims to move the project toward its first oxide gold-antimony mineral resource estimate Joseph MortonSeptember 3, 2025
Gold Trigg Minerals advances U.S. strategy to break China’s tungsten dominance Renewable energy technologies also depend on tungsten for wind turbine components and advanced solar cell manufacturing Joseph MortonSeptember 2, 2025
Lithium KoBold Metals expands in Congo as global hunt for critical minerals intensifies Congo is already the world’s top producer of cobalt and the second-largest source of copper Joseph MortonAugust 29, 2025