Critical Minerals Market volatility adds new hurdle to critical minerals investment: report Unpredictable commodity markets are delaying projects, raising financing costs and pushing developers to rethink supply chains. November 10, 2026
Critical Minerals Rare earth price gap flags supply strains ahead of Trump-Xi meet Export curbs imposed by China – which dominates the supply chain for a host of critical minerals – are limiting the availability of products used in everything from aerospace and defense. November 10, 2026
Critical Minerals Myanmar lobbies US to invest in its rare earths sector, dominated by China Myanmar's main rare earths production sites in Kachin are controlled by a rebel group fighting the military that is backed by Beijing. November 10, 2026 - 8:43 am
Critical Minerals American Rare Earths begins testing US metal production Ore from Wyoming's Halleck Creek has entered continuous processing trials as the miner seeks to advance domestic magnet supply chains. November 9, 2026 - 5:03 am
Critical Minerals $1.5 trillion rare earth risk leads Europe to tap China playbook Rare earths are vital in tech and defense, making Europe seek to reduce reliance on Chinese imports. November 9, 2026 - 4:07 am
Critical Minerals Gabon seeks $2 billion to revive Mabounie rare earths project Mabounié has been prospected for years but hasn’t reached commercial production. November 8, 2026 - 1:09 pm
Critical Minerals Brazil picks 27 critical minerals in push for local supply chain New classification will steer public funding toward domestic processing and projects considered vital to industrial growth. November 8, 2026 - 11:37 am
Critical Minerals Australian miners rail against looming tax changes Miners and industry groups warn proposed capital gains reforms could deter investment in high-risk mineral discoveries and weaken competitiveness. November 8, 2026 - 9:00 am
Critical Minerals DLA commits $2 billion to acquire critical materials for National Defense Stockpile US National Defense Strategy calls for reshoring strategic industries and expanding domestic production. November 6, 2026 - 4:30 pm
Markets MP Materials posts surprise adjusted profit MP Materials (NYSE: MP), America’s only rare earth miner, earned an unexpected adjusted quarterly profit as sales volumes of magnet-making rare earths nearly doubled and a specialty-material shipment boosted revenue. MP posted an adjusted $8.8 million, or 4¢ a share, in the three months to Sept. 30, the company reported Thursday. The result, which excludes […] November 6, 2026 - 11:09 am
