China continues to dominate rare earths as diversification efforts gain momentum
Global rare earths production is estimated to have increased by a modest 2.6% in 2025 over 2024 to 390,000 tonnes…
Rare Earth Metals
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Rare earth power: can Europe ever escape its dependency on China?
While Europe was slow to recognise the potential security risks of dependency, years of quiet investment established China as the…
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Core Energy Minerals signs agreement to acquire Itambe Project in Brazil
Core Energy Minerals has signed a binding agreement with Rio Tinto Desenvolvimentos Minerais, a fully owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto,…
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Appian and IFC launch $1bn fund for critical minerals market
UK-based private equity firm Appian Capital Advisory and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have launched a $1bn (£750.72m) fund focused…
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US and Australia sign rare earths and critical minerals agreement
The US and Australia have formalised a deal aimed at enhancing the supply of rare earths and critical minerals in…
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Pentagon moves to stockpile $1bn of critical minerals to cut dependence on China
The Pentagon is aiming to acquire up to $1bn of critical minerals as part of a global spree to build…
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China expands rare earths export controls ahead of Trump-Xi talks
China has broadened its export restrictions on rare earth elements by including five additional elements under the new regulations. Furthermore,…
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US Government in talks to buy stake in Critical Metals
The US Government is reportedly in talks to acquire a stake in Critical Metals Corporation as part of an initiative…
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ReElement announces Noblesville refinery expansion for rare earth production
ReElement Technologies, a rare earth element (REE) and critical mineral refining company, has announced the expansion of its Noblesville facility…
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Aclara Resources plans to invest $1.3bn in rare earths mines
Canadian rare earths company Aclara Resources is reportedly planning to invest $1.3bn across rare earth mines in South America and…
