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redir.folha.com.brworld1 day ago
Development Bank Head Meets Pope Leo XIV on Rare Earth Mining
The head of Latin America's top development bank met privately with Pope Leo XIV to discuss rare earth mining potential. The Vatican has previously called for divestment from mining companies.
The Japan Timesbusiness1 day ago
Japan Diversifies Rare Earth and Tungsten Supply as China’s May Exports to Japan Remain at Zero
Chinese customs data show zero shipments of certain tungsten types, dysprosium and terbium to Japan last month. A broader rare-earth category reached its lowest three-month rolling total since 2023.
thehindu.comfinance3 days ago
G7 Sets 2030 Goal to Limit Reliance on Any Single Supplier of Rare Earths and Magnets
Leaders agreed to coordinate stockpiles, investment, and a new policy platform with the International Energy Agency. The move targets rare earths and permanent magnets.
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Washington Examinerpolitics4 days ago
G7 Leaders Agree on Plan to Cut Dependence on Single Supplier for Rare Earths
The Group of Seven nations set targets to limit any one country outside the group to no more than 60 percent of global rare earth and permanent magnet supply by 2030. The plan includes joint production, recycling, and traceability measures for critical minerals.
marketwatch.compolitics5 days ago
Oil Prices Fall Below $80 as U.S. Prepares Iran Sanctions Waivers
Brent crude dropped nearly 5 percent to $79.02 a barrel after reports that the United States will allow Iran to resume oil sales once a ceasefire is signed. Marine Traffic data showed only five vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz the previous day.
en.antaranews.combusiness11 days ago
U.S. Firm Moves to Secure Appalachian Rare Earths Ahead of Pentagon Ban on Chinese Supply
REalloys gains priority access to up to 30 percent of output from a 2-billion-ton resource network across more than 150 sites from Alabama to Pennsylvania. The deal adds domestic supply ahead of the Pentagon's 2027 ban on Chinese-origin rare earths.
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upi.comfinance12 days ago
Yttrium Prices Surge 14000% After China Imposes Export Licenses in Retaliation for Trump Tariffs
Prices for yttrium, terbium and dysprosium have climbed sharply since China introduced licensing rules on seven rare earth elements on April 4, 2025. Exports of the three metals have fallen between 50% and 60%.
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themarketherald.com.auworld23 days ago
Brazil Rare Earths Miner Plans Sales to U.S. and European Buyers
A Brazilian rare earths company announced it will direct output to U.S. and European customers rather than Chinese buyers. The decision follows recent shifts in global supply chains for critical minerals.
finance24 days ago
REalloys Signs 15-Year Offtake Deal for Greenland Rare Earth Output
REalloys signed a 15-year agreement last Thursday to purchase 15 percent of Phase 1 production from the Tanbreez deposit in southern Greenland. The deal supplies heavy rare earth elements including dysprosium and terbium for use in defense and industrial applications.
thehindu.comfinance30 days ago
Brazilian President Links Oil and Rare-Earth Development to National Sovereignty
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that oil exploration and rare-earth mining should support domestic industrialization. He spoke at a Petrobras refinery in São Paulo and defended offshore drilling in the Equatorial Margin.
ocregister.comfinance33 days ago
Pentagon Orders 30,000 Attack Drones, Plans Expansion to 300,000 by 2028
The Pentagon placed its largest drone order to date for 30,000 one-way attack drones and outlined plans to reach more than 300,000 units by early 2028. Production depends on rare earth magnets, of which China manufactures roughly 98 percent according to Goldman Sachs.
gamereactor.eufinance38 days ago
China Tightens Rare Earth Regulations as U.S. Prepares 2027 Ban on Chinese-origin Materials
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued new enforcement rules this week allowing confiscations, fines and license revocations. The Pentagon has delivered a memorandum to REalloys urging urgent domestic supply of dysprosium and terbium ahead of a January 202…
cnbc.comfinance44 days ago
Iran Conflict May Shift Focus of U.S.-China Summit Agenda
The White House has not yet formally invited business executives to accompany the president on a trip to China. A proposed list of two dozen leaders could be reduced by half. Discussions on tariffs, rare earths and supply chains may receive less attention due to the Iran conflict…
thehindubusinessline.combusiness47 days ago
Australia and Japan Elevate Critical Minerals Cooperation Amid Sybella Rare Earths Project Advances
Australian and Japanese prime ministers recently boosted cooperation on critical minerals. Red Metal Limited is advancing its Sybella rare earths project in Queensland with new metallurgical results. The project targets low-cost processing pathways for large-scale rare earth prod…
e360.yale.eduworld49 days ago
Brazilian Amazon Sees Rise in Illegal Mining of Critical Minerals Amid Growing Global Demand
Illegal prospectors are increasingly targeting critical minerals in the Brazilian Amazon, driven by global demand for resources used in electric vehicles and fighter jets. Brazil holds some of the world's largest deposits, drawing interest from the United States and others seekin…
finance.yahoo.comfinance54 days ago
Clear Street Initiates Coverage of REalloys with Buy Rating and $35 Price Target
Clear Street has started coverage on REalloys, assigning a Buy rating and $35 price target as the company expands North America's first commercial-scale rare earths metallization facility. This comes ahead of a U.S. ban on China-origin materials in defense systems set for January…
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Australia and US Offer Up to A$849 Million for Rare Earths Refinery Project
Australia and the United States have provided potential financing of up to A$849 million for a rare earths refinery project. This funding supports a partnership focused on critical minerals. The initiative aims to develop processing capabilities for these materials.
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