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An aerial view of a copper mine in South America operated by Anglo American, symbolizing the scale of the new Anglo Teck merger

Anglo American Teck merger creates $53 billion copper giant

11 December 202511 December 2025 Molly Gilmore Canada, Copper, Critical Minerals 5 min read

Shareholders at Anglo American and Teck Resources have approved a $53 billion merger that will create... Read more

Aerial view of a lithium mine representing global critical minerals projects in 2025

Listicles Minerals

Top 5 critical minerals projects shaping global supply

2 December 20256 January 2026 Molly Gilmore cobalt supply, Critical Minerals, Lithium Mining 8 min read

The Jadar Mine in western Serbia, operated by Rio Tinto, is one of the largest lithium-boron... Read more

President Donald Trump signs an executive order authorizing the Ambler Road Project in Alaska, unlocking access to critical minerals needed for US energy and manufacturing independence.

Trump moves to unlock Alaska’s Ambler mining district and reduce China dependence

13 October 202513 October 2025 Molly Gilmore Critical Minerals, global supply chain, US minerals 4 min read

President Donald Trump’s approval of the Ambler Road Project in Alaska marks a decisive shift in... Read more

Rail transport infrastructure along the Nacala Corridor supporting Malawi’s mineral exports

Japan’s $7bn Nacala Corridor initiative boosts Sovereign Metals’ Kasiya project

15 September 202515 September 2025 Molly Gilmore Critical Minerals, Japan, Logistics 4 min read

The Japanese government has committed $7 billion to develop the Nacala Corridor, a vital logistics route through... Read more

Deep sea floor landscape highlighting the natural environment targeted in deep sea mining for critical minerals.

Listicles Minerals

The 5 Critical Minerals Found on the Ocean Floor

8 May 20258 May 2025 Sarah Rudge Critical Minerals, Deep Sea Mining 5 min read

As the global push for clean energy and digital innovation intensifies, so does the demand for... Read more