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The mining industry spent the last decade chasing critical minerals. Lithium. Cobalt. Rare earths. The problem nobody wants to admit: the countries sitting on those deposits…
President Nayib Bukele just dropped a bombshell that has every mining executive's calculator smoking: El Salvador supposedly sits on $3 trillion worth of unmined gold. That's…
India’s Viksit Bharat@2047 vision is being driven by coal gasification projects aimed at energy security, cleaner fuels, mining reforms, and industrial growth.
IREL funding for rare earth is urged by a parliamentary panel to cut import reliance and strengthen India’s critical minerals and strategic supply chain.
Australia’s push to scale lithium refining Australia capabilities entered a new phase this quarter as Canberra sharpened policy incentives and miners accelerated downstream plans. With lithium…
BRUSSELS — The European Union will next week introduce a sweeping package of measures aimed at reducing its reliance on China for EU critical minerals, a…
Why the UK materials mining strategy may determine Britain’s energy security and industrial future.
China’s critical minerals strategy moved into the spotlight at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, as Beijing launched a new mining initiative involving 19 nations —…
Nova Minerals Alaska mining gains traction as the Alaska critical minerals strategy accelerates with U.S. government attention.
India has launched a critical minerals research plan worth ₹210 crore over three years — but access is limited to only nine pre-selected Centres of Excellence…
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