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Latest ingested critical mineral news and source reporting

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Nickel · International Business Times ·6 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
The Mine That Heals Itself: How a Philippine Nickel Company Rewrote the Rules of Responsible Extraction

Most mining companies treat environmental compliance as a cost to be managed. CNC treats it as a production standard. The company runs progressive mine...

Nickel · IndexBox ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Nickel Ore Shipping Risks and Compliance: Gard Circular 2026 - News and Statistics

Gard, with the International Group of P&I Clubs, INTERCARGO, and Roxburgh, warns of increased nickel ore shipments from the south-western Pacific since 2024...

Nickel · Ifremer ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Intensive nickel mining has transformed the microbial biodiversity of the Thio Lagoon in New Caledonia

A study carried out by scientists from Ifremer, IRD, universities of Western Brittany (UBO) and Bordeaux, CNRS, and University of Tartu (Estonia) reveals...

Nickel · Forbes ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
China’s Steel Industry Has Iron Ore And Nickel Problems

A possible shortfall in iron ore supply could become China's next commodity problem, joining a squeeze on oil and nickel.

Neodymium · TradingView ·4 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
MP vs. UUUU: Which Critical Minerals Stock is a Better Pick Now?

MP Materials MP and Energy Fuels Inc. UUUU are key U.S. players in the critical minerals supply chain, with significant exposure to rare earth elements...

Neodymium · InvestorNews ·3 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Greenland Mines (NASDAQ: GRML) Accelerates Sarfartoq Rare Earths Project Development with Updated S-K 1300 Resource Estimate Program

Tetra Tech and GeoSim to integrate historic resource work, Neo-era drilling and new technical studies as Greenland Mines advances Sarfartoq toward an...

Neodymium · CTPost ·1 day ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth mining

The head of Latin America's top development bank has made a case to Pope Leo XIV about the potential of rare earth mining. Ilan Goldfajn, head of the...

Neodymium · Metal Tech News ·6 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
USA Rare Earth demos REE separation tech

Colorado hydromet plant targets first separated heavy rare earth oxides in third quarter. USA Rare Earth has commissioned a hydrometallurgical.

Neodymium · Foreign Policy in Focus ·2 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Washington’s New Mineral Monopolies Mirror Beijing’s Central Planning

The United States is now forced to compete entirely on terms set by China's variation of state-directed mercantilism. By Imran Khalid | June 19, 2026.

Neodymium · Legis1 ·2 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
US Maps Critical Minerals as China Threat Grows

Federal government accelerates critical mineral mapping to counter China's export dominance. House committee examines USGS Earth Mapping Resources...

Manganese · Business Insider Africa ·6 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
South African billionaire Rob Hersov warns country risks losing critical minerals boom to African rivals

Rob Hersov says South Africa risks missing the global critical minerals opportunity as investors seek faster reforms, efficient licensing and stronger...

Manganese · Britannica ·2 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Brazil - Economy, Agriculture, Trade

Brazil - Economy, Agriculture, Trade: Brazil is one of the world giants of mining, agriculture, and manufacturing, and it has a strong and rapidly growing...

Manganese · dandc.eu ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Rare earths and other critical minerals – an overview | D+C - Development + Cooperation

Critical minerals are essential for modern technologies. While their extraction brings benefits to many people, it also comes with significant social and...

Manganese · Benchmark Mineral Intelligence ·2 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
LiPF6 electrolyte price is a leading indicator of lithium prices

The chemical and market properties of battery-grade lithium hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) electrolyte salt make it an ideal leading indicator for the broader...

Manganese · AZoM ·4 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Deep-Sea Gamble: Is Seabed Mining Worth the Cost?

Seabed mining is attracting renewed interest as demand for cobalt, nickel, copper, and other critical minerals used in batteries, electronics, and advanced...

Manganese · IndexBox ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Manganese Ore Pellets Market Demand to Accelerate by 2035 on Steel Capacity Expansions and High-Grade Feedstock Shift

World Manganese Ore Pellets market forecast 2026-2035: CAGR 3.9%, driven by steel growth, high-grade demand, and India imports.

Graphite · GlobeNewswire ·3 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
InVert Graphite Announces Acquisition of Revolutionary

SYDNEY, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InVert Graphite Limited (ASX: IVG) (InVert) is pleased to announce it has signed binding conditional agreements to...

Graphite · Geomechanics.io ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Carney offers Italy priority access to critical minerals: project and offtake lens for miners

Canada has granted Italy priority access to its critical mineral reserves, reinforcing a year of bilateral deals including Eni's nearly C$100 million...

Graphite · Novastan France ·6 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
What lies beneath Central Asia? Rare earths, critical minerals and the new race for resources

Central Asia is attracting attention for rare earths and critical minerals, but the real story lies in processing, value chains and resource dependency.

Graphite · Canadian Mining Journal ·2 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Graphite One takes next step toward Ohio anode materials plant

Graphite One Inc., which is advancing a vertically integrated graphite supply chain spanning Alaska and Ohio, has engaged an engineering and production line...

Graphite · Sustainability Magazine ·13 hours ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Tesla Backs Graphite Supplier in Sustainable EV Battery Push

Tesla has kept Syrah's graphite deal alive, signalling resilient, non-Chinese battery supply chains may be key to accelerating EV decarbonisation.

Graphite · E&E News by POLITICO ·4 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Inside the push to rally the G7 around Canada’s ‘critical minerals stockpile’

Energy Minister Tim Hodgson advised his counterparts that Ottawa plans to extend the ask to other partners.

Graphite · Grist ·3 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
The US military is spending big on critical minerals

Indigenous peoples raise the alarm as Pentagon spending on lithium, graphite, and other minerals skyrockets.

Germanium · Shanghai Metals Market ·3 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
Three consecutive rare earth price rises and zirconium price adjustments push minor metals sector higher at open; Oriental Zirconium, China Rare Earth Nonferrous hit limit up [SMM Flash]

SMM, June 18: The Regulations for the Implementation of the Mineral Resources Law of the People's Republic of China, which took effect on June 15,...

Germanium · China Daily ·5 days ago · ingested Jun 22, 2026
China maps out mineral exploration priorities for 15th Five-Year Plan

The Ministry of Natural Resources held a video conference on Monday to mobilize and deploy mineral exploration efforts for the 15th Five-Year Plan period...