Rare earth elements, often dubbed the “vitamins” of modern technology, sit at the heart of everything from smartphones and drones to electric vehicles and defense systems.

OYAK Group’s alumina giant Almatis, acquired in 2015, is establishing its fourth manufacturing facility in China as part of its global expansion strategy.

Boron Added to U.S. Critical Mineral List

Hydro Tasmania has been engaged in good faith negotiations with Bell Bay Aluminium

Neighbouring countries, Senegal and Mauritania, have already made strong progress in crude production in June 2024 from Woodside’s Sangomar field.

President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs has quickly strained the United States’ longstanding relationship with Canada over the last year.

Rio Tinto warned on Tuesday that Australia's largest aluminium smelter, Tomago, may be forced to shut down as it struggles to source power at commercially viable rates beyond 2028 when its current power deal expires.

In September 2025, China's total boric acid imports reached 31,720.033 metric tons, an increase of 5,912.146 metric tons compared to August