mining

James Litinsky, Chairman and CEO, MP Materials
Tech

How deals with Apple and Trump’s Pentagon turned rare earth miner MP Materials into a red-hot stock

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August 12, 2025
Xi Jinping, Donald Trump
Environment

China has 90% of the rare earth that the world needs. America’s just getting started on its second mine

By Mead Gruver and The Associated Press
July 11, 2025
The world’s most profitable nickel plants face cost challenge
Environment

The world’s most profitable nickel plants face cost challenge

By Alfred Cang, Annie Lee and Bloomberg
June 19, 2025
How America can fast-track critical metals production—and disrupt the leverage that China just used
Commentary

How America can fast-track critical metals production—and disrupt the leverage that China just used

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June 11, 2025
Indonesia cancels several nickel mining permits in the dive hotspot of Raja Ampat after viral clips show environmental damage
Environment

Indonesia cancels several nickel mining permits in the dive hotspot of Raja Ampat after viral clips show environmental damage

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June 10, 2025
The UMTRA Project
North America

Trump fast-tracks Utah uranium mine but industry comeback may wait until prices go up ‘dramatically’

By Mead Gruver, Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated Press
June 4, 2025
Switzerland’s Glencore to cut down output and jobs. ‘These are necessary actions we have to take’ says CEO
Finance

Switzerland’s Glencore to cut down output and jobs. ‘These are necessary actions we have to take’ says CEO

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May 29, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump
Politics

Jamie Dimon warned Trump’s agenda would push U.S. allies toward China—Greenland already says it may ‘look elsewhere’ for mining investment

By
May 27, 2025
Crane loading a container of rare earth minerals at a Chinese port
Economy

After the U.S. and China pause tariffs, rare mineral exports are now in the spotlight for future trade deals

By
May 12, 2025
Man with clipboard explains construction project to two young adults.
Success

The fastest growing industries for new grads include construction, utilities and mining—none of which require degrees

By
May 9, 2025
An aerial view of America's only rare earths mine
Environment

America’s only rare earths mine is hearing from lots of anxious companies: ‘Selling our valuable critical minerals under 125% tariffs is neither commercially rational nor aligned with America’s national interests’

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
April 18, 2025
Bitcoin miners in U.S. fear wipeout as 36% tariffs threaten to ‘destroy’ thriving industry
Companies

Bitcoin miners in U.S. fear wipeout as 36% tariffs threaten to ‘destroy’ thriving industry

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April 17, 2025
Critical minerals processing will be the equivalent of 19th-century oil refineries—at a Rockefeller moment
Commentary

Critical minerals processing will be the equivalent of 19th-century oil refineries—at a Rockefeller moment

By
March 17, 2025
Rosan Roeslani, Indonesia's minister of investment.
Commentary

Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund—at nearly $1 trillion—heralds an economic powerhouse taking full control of its resources

By
March 11, 2025
No one thinks Trump’s desire to annex Greenland is a joke any more. Here’s why it’s such a prize
Politics

No one thinks Trump’s desire to annex Greenland is a joke any more. Here’s why it’s such a prize

By Danica Kirka and The Associated Press
March 10, 2025

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