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Global manufacturers face a new supply chain challenge

17 June 202617 June 2026 Iain Global, Mining, Supply Chain 6 min read

China's growing use of export controls signals a broader shift in global trade. As strategic materials... Read more

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New Congo deal strengthens China’s hold on cobalt supply

2 April 2026 Molly Gilmore China, Mining, Supply Chain 6 min read

China has signed a new mining agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo, adding to its... Read more

A lithium mine site in North America with infrastructure supporting electric vehicle battery production.

North America races to secure its lithium supply chain

13 October 202513 October 2025 Molly Gilmore EV battery, Lithium, Supply Chain 5 min read

As the global energy transition accelerates, lithium has become central to industrial strategy in North America.... Read more

MP Materials’ Mountain Pass mine in California, a major source of US rare earth production.

MP Materials narrows loss on record rare earth output

12 August 202512 August 2025 Molly Gilmore Apple, Rare Earth, Supply Chain 3 min read

MP Materials’ second quarter marked a turning point for the Nevada-based rare earth miner. The company... Read more

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G7 Launches Action Plan to Secure Critical Minerals Supply

24 June 202529 July 2025 Sarah Rudge Global, Minerals, Supply Chain 5 min read

At the G7 Summit in Kananaskis in June 2025, leaders from the world's most industrialized nations... Read more

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