Rare Earths Lynas secures major deals with U.S. and Japan, produces first samarium oxide The news follows Lynas securing a 10-year renewal of its Malaysian plant license Rowan Dunne2 days ago
Driving Canada reopens electric vehicle imports from China under limited tariff deal Canada’s policy shift follows a recent agreement with China aimed at easing tensions over electric vehicle trade Joseph MortonMarch 10, 2026
Lithium Rock Tech Lithium teams with Siemens Canada to advance Ontario’s first lithium conversion facility The collaboration reflects broader cooperation between Canada and Germany on critical mineral supply chains Joseph MortonMarch 4, 2026
Rare Earths Blue Moon closes Nevada tungsten mine deal to boost U.S. critical metals supply Blue Moon said the acquisition supports its long-term strategy to build a “hub and spoke” critical metals model in the United States Joseph MortonFebruary 12, 2026
AI and Autonomy Global AI safety review flags deepfakes, job risks, and growing emotional reliance The report maps the current state of AI development ahead of a global summit in India later this month Joseph MortonFebruary 9, 2026
Bitcoin Seized Samourai Wallet Bitcoin headed for US Strategic Reserve, DOJ says The Bitcoin came from forfeitures linked to Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill after their guilty pleas Joseph MortonJanuary 19, 2026
Gold Au Gold enters Victoria’s goldfields with antimony exposure as supply chains tighten Management showed antimony occurrences within historic workings as a potential vector toward epizonal gold mineralization Joseph MortonJanuary 19, 2026
Copper Copper nears all-time high on U.S. tariff concerns and Chile strike Benchmark copper futures climbed about 3 per cent in London, nearing last week’s peak just below USD$13,000 a ton Joseph MortonJanuary 5, 2026
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
AI and Autonomy MIT determines that AI could already replace 11.7% of American workers The determination was made by running a simulation tool called the Iceberg Index Rowan DunneNovember 27, 2025