In a major announcement from the White House on Monday, February 2, 2026, President Trump unveiled "Project Vault," a new $12 ...

Glencore and the Orion Critical Mineral Consortium ('Orion CMC') announce that they have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding in relation to a potential acquisition by Orion CMC of a ...

The United States will convene its inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial on Wednesday, bringing together international delegations to address growing concerns over supply chain vulnerabilities for ...

In a pine forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the only active nickel mine in the US is nearing the end of its life. At a time when carmakers want the metal for electric-vehicle batteries, nickel ...

A landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine and families of the ...

Certain areas of the deep seabed beyond national jurisdiction are rich in deposits of polymetallic nodules, which contain concentrations of ...

The proposal would have shut down mine reclamation efforts in the state, according to the Missouri Department of Natural ...

Japan is accelerating a decade-old plan to extract rare earths from the deep seabed, an ambitious initiative given extra ...

Nickel spot prices jumped as Indonesia cuts 2026 ore quota, Vale pauses mining, and firms boost resources/deals.

Madagascar has lifted a 16-year moratorium on new mining permits for most minerals, the government said late on Thursday, but the suspension on gold permits will remain due to regulatory challenges.

The road to the headquarters of the Loeha Raya Farmers’ Cooperative is inundated from the monsoon, and a baby cayman splashes ...

The mapping effort is being advanced under the U.S. Department of Commerce’s offshore critical minerals agenda and follows recent Executive Branch actions emphasizing the strategic importance of ...