Copper Tasmanian minerals in high demand amidst electrification shift: Ministry of Resources Sector supports thousands of jobs and especially in regional and rural Tasmania Joseph MortonAugust 17, 2023
Rare Earths Penn State researchers develop rare earth extraction method inspired by mussels Their primary focus was extracting neodymium -- an element used for batteries, magnets, wind turbines and other tech Rowan DunneAugust 9, 2023
Lithium India’s lower house approves opening country to critical mineral miners The amendment seeks to remove lithium-bearing minerals and five other atomic minerals from the restricted list Joseph MortonJuly 28, 2023
Rare Earths Biden-Harris administration invests US$32 million in rare earths and critical minerals The funding from Joe Biden's Investing in America agenda will support coal recycling for clean energy tech components Rowan DunneJuly 14, 2023
News Government of Canada establishes $1.5B fund for critical minerals projects The government will prioritize supporting copper, lithium, graphite, cobalt, nickel and rare earth elements Rowan DunneJuly 14, 2023
Mining Idaho Strategic Resources discovers high grade rare earth elements in Idaho The Mineral Hill rare earth elements project covers about 2,000 acres in the northern part of the Idaho REE Belt Joseph MortonJuly 13, 2023
News Leading uranium producer Kazatomprom develops rare metals deposit in Kazakhstan The company has received a license for mineral exploration at the Verkhny Irgiz deposit in the country's Aktobe Region Rowan DunneMay 5, 2023
Mining Defense Metals finishes Phase I of hydrometallurgical pilot plant Preliminary data shows that the extraction of praseodymium (Pr) and neodymium (Nd) from the acid bake calcine exceeded 90 per cent Joseph MortonApril 12, 2023
Mining U.S. and Canada join forces to secure critical mineral supply chains The demand for critical minerals could increase by 400 to 600 per cent by 2040 Joseph MortonMarch 27, 2023
Mining Toronto’s annual PDAC Convention concludes after attracting 23.8K attendees The prominent mining industry event had a particular focus on copper and battery metals this time around Rowan DunneMarch 10, 2023