Since U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration in January, we have witnessed an upsurge of interest and intrigue surrounding the critical minerals necessary for the renewable energy transition and ...

Mining company Ionic Minerals Technologies announced that it uncovered what may be the nation’s largest reserve of critical minerals, possibly transforming the domestic supply chain for defense and ...

Congo estimates that the Rubaya mine needs $50 million to $150 million to restart and ramp up commercial output.

The House of Representatives passed a bill to expedite the domestic mining of critical minerals, aiming to decrease the United States’ reliance on China. House lawmakers voted 224-195 Wednesday to ...

The Trump administration called on more than 50 countries to join a new trading bloc to counter China’s control of mining and processing.

De-risking is unlikely to truly alter China’s dominance over global critical mineral supply chains. There’s a better approach. The U.S. was caught “sleeping at the wheel” – and it was not alone.

The United States cannot out-mine and out-process China. Instead, it should leapfrog China’s dominance by scaling disruptive innovation, recovery, and recycling. The Trump administration is pursuing ...

Protesters project a slide opposed to deep-sea mining on the side of the Hidden Gem deep-sea mining vessel, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Feb. 8, 2022 (Sipa photo by Charles M. Vella via AP Images).