Tag #Critical Minerals

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China's Rare Earth Export Controls Exacerbate US Trade War

The US-China trade war intensifies over rare earth minerals, with China maintaining export controls despite a recent truce, leaving the US heavily reliant on China for 70% of its rare earth imports between 2020 and 2023.

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US-China Trade Truce Crumbles Amidst Mutual Accusations

The US accuses China of violating their May 12th trade agreement by not lifting export restrictions on critical minerals needed for US manufacturing, leading to shortages; China denies this and cites US actions as violations.

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BC's Fast-Tracked Transmission Line Faces Uncertain Future

British Columbia plans a new transmission line from Prince George to Terrace by summer 2026 to power critical mineral mines and other projects, but faces challenges including budget uncertainty, incomplete First Nations agreements, and BC Hydro's past performance issues.

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Rio Tinto Diversifies into Critical Minerals for Energy Transition

Rio Tinto, a vertically integrated mining company, is investing heavily in lithium and copper to meet growing demand for clean energy and electric vehicle materials, including a $6.7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium and a planned $900 million investment in the Maricunga lithium project, aimin...

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Germany and Nigeria Deepen Economic and Migration Cooperation

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Nigerian counterpart, Yusuf Tuggar, announced Thursday a deepening of economic cooperation, focusing on rare earths, renewable energy, and addressing migration challenges, with Germany highlighting Volkswagen's presence in Nigeria as a positive example...

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US Considers Deep-Sea Mining off American Samoa Amid Environmental Concerns

The Trump administration is considering allowing deep-sea mining off American Samoa, driven by a desire to secure critical minerals amid a trade war with China, despite strong environmental opposition and a lack of comprehensive international regulations.

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China's Rare Earth Control Exposes US Trade War Vulnerability

The US-China trade war intensifies over rare earth minerals, with China controlling 92% of global processing and recently implementing export controls on seven key minerals, despite a trade truce; this exposes US vulnerabilities in critical technologies and national security.

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US Accuses China of Violating Trade Agreement, Raising Global Supply Chain Concerns

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent voiced confidence in resolving a U.S.-China trade dispute after President Trump accused China of violating their agreement by withholding critical minerals, impacting global supply chains and prompting discussion of broader geopolitical tensions.

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B.C. Premier Unveils $30 Billion Critical Minerals Plan Through First Nations Partnerships

British Columbia Premier David Eby announced a plan to unlock $30 billion in critical mineral mine investments by collaborating with First Nations, prioritizing projects with pre-existing agreements, and streamlining regulatory approvals while protecting 30 percent of land and water by 2030.

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IEA Warns of Critical Mineral Shortages Due to China's Dominance

The International Energy Agency (IEA) warns of potential critical mineral shortages due to China's dominance in processing and export restrictions, impacting the energy transition and Western economies; despite efforts to increase production, the three main countries' control is expected to remain a...

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Perth to gain 192,000 jobs in five years, driven by AUKUS and energy transition

A KPMG report projects 192,000 new jobs in Perth over five years due to AUKUS, critical minerals demand, and energy transition, exceeding other Australian cities' growth, while also noting a recovery but insufficient growth in housing.

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China Tightens Grip on Rare Earth Exports Amidst US Trade Truce

Despite a US-China trade truce, China is maintaining tight control over its rare earth exports, requiring government approval for each shipment and causing delays for American industries, while selectively granting licenses to some European firms, highlighting its geopolitical leverage.

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