Exploring US efforts to find a secure supply of rare earth elements
In April, China imposed a new round of export controls on seven rare earth elements (REEs) that are essential for…
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Caroline Peachey
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UK must use existing strengths to lead in critical minerals
There is still an opportunity for the UK to take on a leadership role in critical minerals. However, the government’s…
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Unlocking investment in critical minerals in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan hosts substantial reserves of critical minerals including rare earth elements (REEs), copper, lithium, tungsten, tantalum as well as other…
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PDAC 2025: SMRs to help decarbonise mining in Canada
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are expected to help decarbonise mining operations in Canada, according to speakers at PDAC 2025 in…
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PDAC 2025: Kazakh uranium miners look to take advantage of nuclear resurgence
Kazakhstan, the world’s largest uranium producer, is hoping to capitalise on a nuclear power resurgence, according to mining executives speaking…
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New Zealand’s critical minerals list: updates, export targets and industry reaction
New Zealand has published its national minerals strategy and critical minerals list, revealing an aim to double minerals exports to…
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Trump 2.0: critical minerals, China and the IRA
With the guiding principle of the Trump 2.0 administration shifting back to security, we can expect a tougher stance on…
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CarbonScape plans to build biographite plant in Finland
New Zealand-based CarbonScape and biomass developer Stora Enso have announced plans to build a biographite demonstration plant in Kotka, southern…
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UAE’s first nuclear plant begins full commercial operation
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced that the fourth unit of the Barakah nuclear plant in the UAE…
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South Korea and Western Australia ink MOU on clean energy and critical minerals
WA and South Korea are looking to strengthen cooperation in renewable energy and critical mineral supply chains under a new…