The US invasion of Greenland might be off the table for now, but the Trump administration won't have an easy time using the rare earth elements and critical minerals it claims it's getting access to as part of a deal with NATO. Tr…
SMM January 12: In early January 2026, the domestic Pr-Nd oxide market price showed a rapid rising trend, with offers climbing to 640,000 yuan/mt, up by about 30,000 yuan/mt from before New Year's Day. The price increase resulted …
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Critical Metals Corp said on Thursday it may build a refinery with a Saudi Arabian partner to process rare earths from its planned Tanbreez mine in Greenland, with refined material going to supply the U.S. defen…
China’s decision on Tuesday to ban exports to Japan of “dual-use” items — goods that can be repurposed for military use — is being viewed as a major inflection point in growing tensions between Beijing and Tokyo. Beijing had previ…
Brazil is ready to cooperate with Russia on rare earth metals, Brazil’s ambassador to Moscow Sergio Rodrigues dos Santos has stated, adding that such cooperation between the countries has potential. Santos stated that “We need to …
The global economy is simultaneously undergoing two major transformations: the energy transition and the deepening of digitalization. For this reason, a new geopolitical competition has emerged around rare metals, on which both pr…