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- New Zealand Re-Enters US Critical Minerals Negotiations as Shane Jones Pushes for $3 Billion Export Goal
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
Resources Minister Shane Jones has directed officials to resume drafting a bilateral minerals agreement with the United States, following the proactive release of Cabinet papers de...
- Lindian Resources Secures Fixed Fuel Contract to Shield Malawi Rare Earths Project From Market Volatility
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
Lindian Resources has signed a 12 month diesel supply agreement with Petroda Malawi to lock in pricing for 500,000 litres of fuel at the Kangankunde project. This strategic hedge e...
- Critical Metals Stock Surges 24 Percent Following Greenland Approval of Tanbreez Project Ownership
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Metals
Greenland’s Ministry for Mineral Resources has authorized the indirect transfer of the Tanbreez mining license, allowing Critical Metals Corp. to increase its stake to 92.5 percent...
- Pope Leo XIV Warns Against AI Simulation of Reality and Environmental Toll of Digital Boom
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: World
During a historic visit to Cameroon, Pope Leo XIV delivered a forceful critique of artificial intelligence, warning that it fuels social polarization and global conflict. Speaking...
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Mandates World Bank Pivot Toward Critical Mineral Supply Chains
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Metals
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called for a fundamental shift in World Bank lending, urging the institution to prioritize critical minerals projects over existing climat...
- Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Plans Australia Visit to Secure Rare Earths and Marine Safety
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Asia
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing for a diplomatic mission to Australia focused on stabilizing critical mineral supply chains and ensuring maritime security in the Strait...
- Toyota Tsusho Commits Thirty Two Million Dollars to Bolster Rare Earth Mining Operations in Namibia
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Japanese conglomerate Toyota Tsusho Corporation has pledged an additional $32 million toward the Lofdal Heavy Rare Earths Project in Namibia to secure critical minerals for the ele...
- Australia Empowers Export Agency to Stockpile Fuel and Rare Earths Amid Global Energy Shortages
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
The Australian Parliament has passed landmark legislation allowing the government to physically trade and stockpile fuel alongside critical minerals to combat supply chain disrupti...
- Australia Establishes Strategic Reserve to Stockpile Fuel and Critical Minerals Amid Escalating Geopolitical Volatility
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
The Australian Parliament has passed landmark legislation authorizing Export Finance Australia to physically purchase and stockpile fuel alongside critical minerals like rare earth...
- Japan And France Forge Strategic Rare Earths Alliance To Diminish Reliance On Chinese Supply Chains
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Asia
Japan and France have signed a landmark agreement to cooperate on critical minerals, targeting a reduction in their industrial dependence on China. The partnership centers on the C...
- Australia and EU Finalize Strategic Trade Pact to Counter China’s Mineral Dominance
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Following eight years of intense negotiations, Australia and the European Union signed a comprehensive trade agreement on Tuesday, aimed at fortifying economic ties and securing su...
- Rainbow Rare Earths Targets $916 Million Post-Tax Value at Brazilian Uberaba Project with Mosaic Partnership
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Rainbow Rare Earths has unveiled a robust economic assessment for its Uberaba project in Brazil, partnering with Mosaic to extract critical minerals from phosphogypsum waste. The p...