A team of geologists and mineral physicists at Harvard University, the University of California, Argonne National Laboratory ...

Here’s your knowledge nugget for today. On 29th January, the government approved a Rs 16,300-crore National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM) to promote the exploration of critical minerals within the ...

But if resources minister Shane Jones gets his way, it now marks the start of a new era of mining in New Zealand. The OceanaGold mine in Waihi is where he’s chosen to announce the Government’s new ...

The U.S. and Canada should “jointly invest” in North American critical minerals and energy megaprojects, Canada’s minister of energy and natural resources said Tuesday, raising eyebrows as Canada ...

US President Donald Trump has said he wants access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits in exchange for future military aid that Kyiv needs as it continues to defend itself against Russia’s aggression.

Brandon Marc Finn has received funding from the University of Michigan and Harvard University to conduct this research. Patrick Brandful Cobbinah has received research funding from the Lincoln ...

Now add this to the mix: U.S. President Donald Trump wants to condition future U.S. aid to Ukraine on getting more access to the country's valuable "rare earth" minerals -- minerals that are in ...

Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets ...

A tungsten mining factory in China. The country said it will tighten export curbs for the mineral, plus four others. (China stringer network/Reuters) China said it would tighten export controls ...

Now Trump says he’s interested. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on Monday, Trump said the United States wants Ukrainian rare earth minerals — such as lithium, uranium and titanium ...

The restrictions were the latest attempt by China since 2023 to leverage its dominance in mining and processing critical minerals used in everything from smartphones and electric car batteries to ...