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Titanium · Junior Mining Network ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
North Atlantic Titanium Receives Permits to Drill Everett Project, Havre-Saint-Pierre, Québec

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - September 22, 2026 – North Atlantic Titanium Corp. (CSE: NATO) (OTCQB: NATQ.F) (FSE: Y33) (“North Atlantic...

Titanium · Proactive financial news ·5 hours ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Empire Metals MD: Rutile pigment breakthrough brings "enormous" value uplift at Pitfield

Empire Metals Ltd (AIM:EEE, OTCQX:EPMLF) managing director Shaun Bunn spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about a major technical milestone at the...

Titanium · Seafoodnews ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Ocean Mineral Mining Hits Headwinds in Virginia, Faces Transparency Calls in Pacific

Ocean Mineral Mining Hits Headwinds in Virginia, Faces Transparency Calls in Pacific Seafood News.

Titanium · Fact.MR ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Cellulose Titanium Alternatives Market Size, Share & Forecast 2036

Cellulose titanium alternatives market to grow from USD 682.0 million in 2026 to USD 2.04 billion by 2036 at an 11.6% CAGR, led by J. Rettenmaier & Söhne...

Titanium · Mining.com ·6 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
IperionX validates technology to scale US titanium production

IperionX (NASDAQ: IPX, ASX: IPX) announced the successful operational validation of its continuous titanium production furnace, with the system achieving a...

Titanium · ChemNet News ·11 hours ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Longyuan Group plans to invest 766 million yuan to develop Australian titanium and zirconium ore resources

On the evening of September 23, Longbai Group released an overseas investment announcement. To further stabilize the supply of titanium concentrate raw...

Titanium · TradingView ·11 hours ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Empire Metals Limited Announces Pitfield Product Development and Marketing Update

Empire Metals Limited / LON:EEE, OTCQX:EPMLF / Sector: Natural ResourcesLONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / September 24, 2026 / Empire Metals Limited,...

Titanium · Stock Titan ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
14 Minnesota drill sites are permitted under a plan running through April 2028. Green Bridge plans six holes at Titac.

Planned for October, six holes are designed to test whether Titac North can extend the titanium resource and assess copper and vanadium for a future...

Titanium · S&P Global ·5 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Empire Metals cracks processing for rare titanium ore deposit

Empire Metals should make an investment decision next year to tap into its Pitfield Project in Western Australia, the world's largest titanium deposit,...

Tantalum · Kalkine ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Australasian Metals Confirms Near-Surface Tantalum Mineralisation at Atex Project in Côte d'Ivoire

Australasian Metals Limited (ASX:A8G) has completed a review of historical exploration data from the Spodumene Hill area of the Atex Lithium-Tantalum...

Tantalum · Trendsnafrica ·5 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
DRC’s Mineral Wealth Meets An Infrastructure Bottleneck: Power, Transport And Processing Shape The Next

(3 Minutes Read). The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) possesses some of the world's largest reserves of copper, cobalt, lithium, zinc, gold,...

Tantalum · Shanghai Metals Market ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Kali Metals and Japan’s JX Advanced Metals have entered a binding memo

Kali Metals and Japan's JX Advanced Metals have entered a binding memorandum of understanding covering Southern Lachlan Fold Belt tenements in Australia,...

Tantalum · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos ·3 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Amnesty accuses M23 of abuses amounting to war crimes at Congo mines

Amnesty International has accused M23 rebels in eastern Congo of abuses and unlawful killings of miners while trafficking minerals to Rwanda,...

Tantalum · Stock Titan ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
A single mineral source could produce several high-purity chemicals. PMET is designing follow-up tests.

A ~6 kg sample assayed 12% Cs2O; follow-up work is anticipated to produce marketable samples, with an economic assessment targeted for Q4 2026.

Tantalum · Business Insider Africa ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
From mineral potential to industrial value by N.E. Bassey

Nigeria may be one of the clearest examples of why Africa needs to rethink the way it approaches mineral investment. ADVERTISEMENT...

Tantalum · Investing News Network ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
NioBay Appoints a New Member to Its Board of Directors

Niobay Metals Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Guillaume Bacconnier to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Tantalum · Shanghai Metals Market ·7 hours ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Tantalum Ore Prices Climb as Supply Tightens and Downstream Demand Grows

The price of tantalum ore has been on an upward trend recently. According to market feedback, affected by the convening of industry conferences,...

Tantalum · National Review ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
From Munitions Shortage to Ebola, Dodd–Frank Minerals Measure Makes Things Worse

Dodd-Frank's conflict-minerals disclosure requirements have complicated U.S. sourcing of tantalum, tungsten, tin, and gold. The debate over Section 1502...

Tantalum · Global Witness ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Conflict coltan, AI demand and the risk of runaway harm

Conflict coltan from DRC is already finding its way into electronic devices, and accelerated AI and data centre demand could add pressure to creaking...

Rare Earth Elements · crossroadstoday.com ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Texas advances new rare earth mineral leases in Hudspeth County

Texas is expanding its push into rare earth mineral production. State officials announced two new leases in Hudspeth County that could help establish the...

Rare Earth Elements · EurekAlert! ·6 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Could nature help turn industrial waste into a new source of rare Earths?

WPI-led research team receives $3.3 million NSF award to transform mining and industrial waste into critical minerals and valuable materials.

Rare Earth Elements · Euronews.com ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Norway says Europe's 'largest' rare-earth mine plan set for 2028

The project has been delayed by environmental concerns, particularly over plans to locate mineral-processing facilities in an area of forest.

Rare Earth Elements · Yahoo Finance ·2 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Rare Earth Stocks With Supply Chain Leverage Investors Should Watch

Rare earths have moved from obscure chemistry to front-page politics as Washington and Beijing haggle over tariffs, export controls and who gets reliable...

Rare Earth Elements · ScienceDaily ·5 days ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
Billions in rare earth elements may be hiding in America’s coal ash

Scientists are looking to diatoms, sea sponges, and plants for a cleaner way to recover rare earth elements and other valuable minerals hidden inside coal...

Rare Earth Elements · The Conversation ·1 day ago · ingested Sep 24, 2026
How the US gave up its edge to China in processing vital rare earth minerals – and what that’s costing

Today, China controls the vast majority of rare earths processing. That gives it enormous political leverage, and its trade truce with the US involving...