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The Race for Essential Minerals: A Surge in Global Protectionism

Rising Resource Nationalism: A Shift in Global Energy and Mining Policies Verisk Maplecroft’s Resource Nationalism Index (RNI) has revealed a significant spike in protectionist policies affecting the energy and mining sectors worldwide. Focused on 198 countries, the index shows that the trend is particularly...

“IEA and India Join Forces for Enhanced Critical Minerals Data Analysis”

IEA and India Forge Partnership to Tackle Critical Minerals Waste Key Figures Unite in Response to Growing Mineral Demand ...

Rio Tinto donates $875,000 to Missouri University to research critical minerals recovery from waste

 “There is currently little-to-no production of these two elements in the United States, and we rely to an alarming extent on importing them,” Alagha says. “If successfully implemented, our research could lead to a much stronger domestic supply of these important resources.”  She says recovering...

Critical Metals names Tony Sage new chief executive officer

The company is aiming to operationalize its lithium spodumene concentrator in Wolfsberg, which will be the next significant source of lithium spodumene for European lithium-ion battery market, by 2027. Sage will oversee corporate strategy and commercial development for Wolfsberg, and will focus on evaluating additional...

Unlocking the Treasure Trove: Glencore’s Expanded Investment in Stillwater Critical Minerals

Dazzling Discoveries Unveiled The recent technical report in January 2023 showcased a staggering 1.6 billion lb. of nickel, copper, and cobalt nestled in the inferred resources of Stillwater Critical Minerals. Nestled within 255 million tonnes of material at an average...

Investors Recalibrate Compass as US Critical Materials Strikes Gallium Gold in Montana

Exploring New Horizons in Critical Materials In a move that sent ripples across the semiconductor industry, the Pentagon recently revealed plans to award a groundbreaking contract to US and Canadian firms to extract gallium. This pivotal decision came after China tightened its grip on...