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
Mining Perpetua Resources advances Idaho pilot plant as defense pushes for homegrown antimony Perpetua’s partnership with the Army continues to expand through the Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium Joseph MortonDecember 15, 2025
Mining Perpetua Resources moves to bolster United States antimony production The partnership is part of a broader effort with the U.S. Army through the Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium Joseph MortonDecember 10, 2025
News US moves to expand stakes in critical minerals firms to counter China’s dominance The Chinese measures caused supply disruptions until both sides eased their respective actions Joseph MortonDecember 8, 2025
Mining Larvotto’s antimony-gold project is 1st in Australia with advanced ‘ECORE’ scanner It uses laser ablation and atomic emission spectroscopy tech to analyze the composition of samples Rowan DunneDecember 4, 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
Mining Trigg Minerals discovers exceptional antimony mineralization at Utah mine site The latest samples yielded up to 29.4% antimony Rowan DunneNovember 26, 2025
Mining Americas Gold and Silver to buy Idaho silver-antimony asset for US$65M It has similar geological characteristics as the Galena Complex Rowan DunneNovember 16, 2025
Mining Agnico Eagles Mines establishes critical minerals subsidiary The formation of Avenir Minerals was revealed with the company's Q3 results Rowan DunneOctober 31, 2025
Gold Perpetua lands strategic backing to strengthen US gold and antimony supply Perpetua plans to balance gold and antimony production to maintain steady revenues and reduce exposure to market volatility Joseph MortonOctober 27, 2025