Japan to Explore Rajasthan Rare Earth Deposits As India Pushes as Alternative to China
Sridhar P Japan and India have begun discussions on jointly developing newly discovered rare earth deposits in Rajasthan, marking a…
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Australian Miner Viridis in Brazil Bets on Selling to Western Nations, not China
Australian rare earths developer Viridis Mining and Minerals has entered advanced negotiations with potential buyers in Europe and…
India Opens Rare Earth, Titanium Theme Park In Bhopal
India’s state-run Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) has established a first-of-its-kind Rare Earth and Titanium Theme Park in…
Australia Orders China-Linked Investors To Exit Northern Minerals
Australia has directed six China-linked investors to divest their stakes in rare-earth miner Northern Minerals, intensifying Canberra’s efforts…
India, US Sign Critical Minerals Pact To Reduce Dependence On China
India and the United States have signed a strategic agreement to strengthen cooperation in critical minerals and rare…
As China Locks in ‘Super-Large’ Mineral Reserves, Canada Unveils C$1.5B Fund to Mine Rare Earths
Intensifying global race for critical minerals, two competing narratives unfolded this week on opposite sides of the Pacific.…
China Announces ‘Super-Large’ Rare Earth Mineral Bonanza, Bolstering Critical Supply Chains
Chinese authorities have unveiled a massive expansion of the nation’s critical mineral reserves, announcing what geologists describe as…
Japan Moves Toward Deep-Sea Rare Earth Mining After Landmark Ocean Floor Breakthrough
Japan is advancing plans for a potential deep-sea mining trial after successfully retrieving rare earth-rich sediment from nearly…
Australia’s Neometals Returns to Upstream Mining with US Lithium-Potash Venture
Australia-based Neometals is re-entering upstream resource development through a new joint venture in the United States, targeting lithium…
Race for Rare Earths Risks New Environmental Crisis to Amazon Region
As countries accelerate efforts to secure supplies of rare earth elements critical to the clean energy transition, experts…