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Recent Intelligence

Latest ingested critical mineral news and source reporting

1336 articles
Manganese · WLBT ·1 day ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Why some Jackson-area taps look brown: JXN Water explains manganese and what to do

The utility says the water remains safe to drink and continues to meet all state and federal drinking water standards, even when manganese levels are...

Lithium · Stock Titan ·1 day ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Lithium buyer interest triples planned output at Brazil’s Neves mine

Written demand for Neves Project lithium concentrate totals over 3x its 150000-tonne annual plan, as DFS points to 145% after-tax IRR and 11-month payback.

Lithium · Resource World Magazine ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
North America Lithium and Gold discovers new beryllium exploration target at Midnight Owl Project, Arizona

North America Lithium and Gold Corp. [OTC Pink: NALG], a U.S.-focused lithium, gold, beryllium, and critical minerals exploration company, reported the...

Lithium · TMX Newsfile ·4 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Sigma Lithium Produced 35,000t Lithium Concentrate in 2Q26, Beat Guidance, Delivering Successful Mining Operations Upgrade

HIGHLIGHTSProduced of 35000t of lithium oxide concentrate in 2Q26, exceeding previous guidance of 33000tDemonstrates successful execution of the Company's...

Lithium · Yahoo Finance ·14 hours ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Solis Minerals starts Mandacaru lithium drilling

Solis Minerals CEO Mitch Thomas talked with Proactive about the start of diamond drilling at the company's wholly owned Mandacaru Lithium Project in Brazil...

Lithium · ETF Database ·5 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
This Critical Mineral Will Fuel the Next-Gen Energy Grid

Discover how Sprott's LITP ETF captures exposure to miners poised to benefit from the battery energy storage systems (BESS) boom.

Lithium · WataugaOnline.com ·3 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
USGS: Lithium in Carolinas Could Replace Imports for a Century or More

Last Updated on July 10, 2026 9:26 am. RESTON, Va. — The southern Appalachian region of the eastern United States contains an estimated 1.43 million metric...

Lithium · Mining Weekly ·1 day ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Brazil-focused Atlas Lithium expects first lithium oxide concentrate by end-2027

Nasdaq-listed Atlas Lithium Corporation is on track to produce its first commercial batch of lithium oxide concentrate in the fourth quarter of 2027.

Lithium · Business Insider Africa ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Zimbabwe's top critical mineral could be in focus as the US commits $300 million to detach from China

The United States recent drive to secure critical mineral supplies may open up opportunities for Zimbabwe, Africas largest lithium producer, as Washington...

Lithium · PR Newswire ·1 day ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Rock Tech Lithium Awarded $262,500 from Ontario's Critical Minerals Innovation Fund to Advance Made-in-Ontario Lithium Supply Chain

CMIF-supported project with Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper and Queen's University to evaluate locally sourced crude tall oil as a potential flotation reagent...

Graphite · Benchmark Mineral Intelligence ·1 day ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Benchmark launches EV-specific anode active material price forecasts

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence has expanded its Graphite & Anode Service with the addition of two new EV-specific anode active material (AAM) price...

Graphite · Industrial Info Resources ·3 hours ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
U.S. Army Announces Base Lease Agreements with Critical Minerals ...

Miners of graphite, lithium, boron, dysprosium and terbium will pay rent in kind at four U.S. Army bases by funding and executing infrastructure...

Graphite · PR Newswire ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
GLOBAL BATTERY MATERIALS ANNOUNCES POSITIVE PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE KEARNEY GRAPHITE PROJECT

PRNewswire/ -- Global Battery Materials Corp. ("GBM" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated critical minerals and technology company focused on...

Graphite · Fuel Cells Works ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Kearney Graphite Project PEA Shows 67% IRR Results

Notes: The PEA is preliminary in nature and includes Inferred Mineral Resources that are considered too speculative geologically to have the economic...

Graphite · Business Insider Africa ·4 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Tanzania’s richest man makes $275m bet on battery minerals as EV race accelerates

Tanzania's richest businessman Mohammed Dewji plans to invest $275 million in graphite mining while expanding into luxury tourism, as MeTL Group targets $10...

Graphite · Climate Home News ·5 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
India looks to untapped graphite riches for slice of critical minerals boom

Tucked among forested slopes and pristine valleys in a corner of northeastern India, young villagers have been busy knocking on doors – hoping to convince...

Graphite · The Nome Nugget ·4 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Graphite One: Permitting process now requires Environmental Impact Statement rather than Environmental Assessment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska District is pursuing a comprehensive Environmental Impact Statement review rather than an Environmental Assessment...

Graphite · The Logic ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Canada bets on graphite as allies scramble for critical minerals

The race to secure graphite—a mineral critical to batteries, nuclear power and military stealth technology—is putting Canada's stockpiling plans under the...

Graphite · Bloomberg.com ·4 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Tycoon Dewji Expands Into Battery Minerals as Demand Surges

Tanzanian tycoon Mohammed Dewji is investing in graphite mining and luxury tourism to help his MeTL Group benefit from the global scramble for minerals...

Germanium · SNS Insider ·4 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Germanium Market Leaders Revolutionizing High-Tech Materials

Top Germanium manufacturers are supporting semiconductor growth, fiber optic networks, AI technologies, and renewable energy applications worldwide.

Germanium · Mining Weekly ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Teck to receive up to $400m Canadian investment for germanium, gallium, antimony scale-up

TSX- and NYSE-listed Teck Resources, Natural Resources Canada and Canada Growth Fund (CGF) have signed a strategic investment agreement to support expanding...

Germanium · Vancouver Sun ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Ottawa bets big on Teck's germanium production in Trail: What is it?

Ottawa has vowed to make a $400 million "equity-like" investment in Teck Resources' proposed $850 million expansion of its Trail smelter.

Germanium · Financial Post ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Feds to pump $400 million into B.C. smelter to boost critical mineral production

The federal government says it intends to make a $400-million investment in Teck Resources Ltd.'s smelter in Trail, B.C. Read more.

Germanium · Yahoo Finance ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Teck and partners agree to boost output at Trail Operations

Teck Resources, Canada Growth Fund (CGF) and the Canada Critical Minerals Accelerator have signed an agreement to expand the production of germanium,...

Germanium · E&E News by POLITICO ·6 days ago · ingested Jul 14, 2026
Canada launches $2B minerals fund, inks deal with mining company

Like the U.S., Canadian officials are moving to inject the country's mining sector with funding to bolster mining, processing and stockpiling of critical.