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World-leading rare earth magnet recycling facility launches in UK

A new rare earth magnet recycling facility at the University of Birmingham uses a hydrogen-based process developed by its researchers.

Four Corners Helium discuss the latest trends, technologies and innovations advancing helium exploration

Four Corners Helium discusses trends in helium exploration, commodity bundling, tech advancements, market risks, and innovative new uses.

Oceana Lithium defines large uranium anomaly at NT Napperby Project

Oceana Lithium updated the market last month about a large uranium anomaly at its 100% owned Napperby Project in the Northern Territory.

Mining for tomorrow: The strategic importance of critical raw materials for Europe’s industry

Arthur Leichthammer, Geoeconomics Policy Fellow at the Jacques Delors Centre, argues that the EU needs a strategic rethink to safeguard its critical raw materials supply as global competition intensifies.

LithiumBank announces largest-known high-grade lithium discoveries across North America

LithiumBank has announced high-grade lithium resources of an estimated 10,078,000 tonnes of inferred LCE within the Leduc Formation.

A lack of mining innovation threatens the energy transition

The Bradshaw Research Institute for Minerals and Mining discusses its research that tackles the complex issues facing mining innovation.

ETM’s lithium exploration strategy for sustainable energy

With lithium exploration ramping up in Canada and Spain, ETM is advancing its world-class Kvanefjeld rare earths deposit in Greenland.

Green Minerals: Enabling the green shift with marine minerals

Copper is vital for the green energy transition, and as demand rises, companies are exploring the potential of marine minerals. Read more.

Under the northern lights: Untapping the potential of the world’s largest cryolite mine

An old cryolite mine and an untapped rare earth endowment hold unique importance for greater powers than its junior Australian owner. A chasm of an...

Terra Balcanica set to acquire 100% interest in advanced Saskatchewan uranium portfolio

Terra Balcanica has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent with a wholly owned subsidiary of Fulcrum Metals Plc.

Terra Balcanica provides update on high-grade silver and gold targets at Viogor Zanik project

Terra Balcanica completed approximately 2,200 m of drilling along a high-grade, silver-dominated vein system at the Viogor Zanik project.

Lofdal: A globally significant heavy rare earth deposit

Namibia Critical Metals, together with JOGMEC, is accelerating development of its Lofdal heavy rare earth deposit in Namibia.

Efficient lithium extraction from salt lakes using a carbon nitride membrane

Scientists have developed a carbon nitride membrane that can help perform efficient lithium extraction from salt lakes.

Scandium Canada: Pioneering a fully integrated scandium supply chain

Scandium Canada Ltd. has announced significant progress in establishing a fully integrated scandium supply chain.

Jonathan Wilkinson announces $10m funding for two Canadian critical minerals projects

The Canadian government has announced it will invest €10m to support two Canadian critical minerals projects in Northern Ontario.

Pulsar Helium Inc: Fighting the helium shortage

Pulsar Helium Inc’s Topaz Minnesota project is well positioned to help alleviate the global helium shortage. Read more here.

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