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- Critical Rare Earth Race To Accelerate As China Tightens Grip
- Critical minerals are reshaping global trade as demand surges – Unctad
- China's critical metal imports soar 60% in push to control global supply
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Critical minerals are reshaping global trade as demand surges – Unctad
As the global economy shifts towards cleaner energy systems, electrification and digital technologies, more countries are competing for access to critical minerals. Clean technolog...
China's critical metal imports soar 60% in push to control global supply
Charted: The Explosive Growth of Critical Minerals
Explore how global mine production has evolved from 1960 to 2024, highlighting booming demand for critical minerals and industrial metals.
Charted: China’s Grip on Critical Mineral Refining
China leads refining for 19 of 20 critical minerals analyzed, averaging about 70% market share across key supply chains.
Temas' RCL Critical Minerals Patent Portfolio Expands into Chromium
Study: 'Scramble' for critical minerals could stifle climate action
International coordination through existing organisations the only way to manage intensifying competition for cobalt, lithium, graphite and copper, report argues
UNCTAD: Governments Turn to Trade Policy to Secure Critical Mineral Supplies
UNITED NATIONS, July 2 (IPS) - Demand for critical energy transition minerals (CETMs) is expected to surge over the coming decades as countries expand clean technology capacity, d...
Why China is looking to coal waste as a source of critical metals
China is turning coal waste into a source of critical metals including lithium, gallium and germanium, leveraging its advantages in extraction technology and industrial infrastruct...
Report: Race for Critical Minerals Risks Global Disruptions
Governments acting independently to build strategic reserves of critical minerals risk driving up prices, worsening shortages and increasing geopolitical tensions.
Critical Metals agrees to new convertible loan note facility
Mining and exploration company Critical Metals has reached an agreement with its largest shareholder European investment company NIU Invest to subscribe for £2.5-million of convert...
China & the New Era of Critical Minerals Diplomacy
Beijing's export controls on rare earths and other niche metals are distorting markets and fuelling resource nationalism
EU picks tungsten, rare earths, gallium for first critical mineral stockpile
The European Union has shortlisted tungsten, rare earths and gallium for its first joint stockpile of critical minerals aimed at reducing its reliance on China, according to thr...
Australia Will Struggle to Develop All 31 of Its Critical Mineral Reserves, Inquiry Told
By Alfred Bui Australia cannot realistically build leading industries around all 31 of its designated critical minerals, a parliamentary inquiry has heard, with calls for a more ta...
MRG Metals confirms high levels of gallium in South Africa for byproduct production
ASX-listed MRG Metals has confirmed significant levels of gallium returned from analytical results as the company works to define its Garies project resource, in South Africa's Nor...
Boston Metal’s Current Evidence Points To Critical Metals, Not Green Steel
Boston Metal’s public story has shifted in a way that makes the company more credible in the near term, but less sweeping as a green-steel story. The company is still built around...
China’s hunt for US tungsten escalates global critical minerals race
Effort has driven up prices and prompted calls to restrict sales of a vital national security resource to overseas buyers
From oilfields to magnets: How the U.S. is quietly rebuilding its critical minerals backbone
(Oil & Gas 360) By Greg Barnett, MBA – For years, America’s rare‑earth and critical‑minerals problem was framed as a […]
Forward-looking critical minerals strategy must drive African beneficiation
South Africa’s Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy must become a practical roadmap for beneficiation, industrialisation and regional development, State-owned mineral research org...
UK inquiry thrusts tungsten mining into defence minerals spotlight
MPs heard that the UK’s future defence-industrial resilience may depend not only on access to critical minerals, but on domestic refining The post UK inquiry thrusts tungsten minin...
Lack of industry-scale knowledge of extracting, processing critical minerals is biggest stumbling block, says Geological...
Calls for separate strategy for mining critical minerals
National critical minerals strategy vital for Oman: Report
MUSCAT, JULY 6Oman should adopt a comprehensive national strategy for critical minerals to safeguard its energy transition ambitions - a move that could create around 4,000 skilled...
The Upcoming C5+1 Dialogue on Critical Minerals
On the sidelines of the Astana Mining & Metallurgy Congress, the C5+1 aims to deepen cooperation on critical minerals.
South Korea Has Diversified Some Critical Minerals. The Hardest Dependencies Remain.
For six minerals critical to South Korea’s most strategically important industries, China’s 2025 share of Korean imports ranges from 14.8 percent to 94.2 percent
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