According to a report by CCTV, journalists learned from the Ministry of Natural Resources today (10th) that the "Announcement on Newly Discovered Mineral Species" was recently released, identifying a ...

In addition to high-purity quartz, the latest strategic mineral exploration efforts have significantly increased the national ...

The US government exempted a slew of metals and minerals from its hard-hitting new tariffs in a move that some experts said ...

Cobalt is a mineral in high demand for its use in electric vehicle batteries, aerospace and defense technologies.

China's Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) recently announced the identification of a new mineral species – high-purity quartz ore. This discovery marks a breakthrough in reducing reliance on imports ...

The government seems to be motivated by America’s dependency on metal imports ... Production of metal ore declined by about 3% a year in 2019-24; that of critical minerals such as copper ...

“They've exempted critical minerals imports,” Michel-Garcia said about the Trump administration’s tariffs. “All of our imports would come in tariff-free, and they would prevent our ...

This has been a challenge for many minerals supply chains. Although the United States is building a nickel refinery and rare earths separation facilities, it still has less than 1.5 percent of these ...

By contrast, there is already a bounty of known domestic deposits of critical minerals waiting ... the idea of shipping ore overseas—with the hope of eventually importing back a refined product ...

The country’s demand for critical minerals is projected to rise exponentially, almost fourfold by 2030. Although its domestic reserves, including 5.9 million tonnes of lithium ore, could help ...

President Donald Trump is moving to open more of the nation to mineral mining and processing ... a letter of interest from the U.S. Export-Import Bank last year for $1.8 billion, and Jon Cherry ...