U.S. lawmakers have unveiled a plan for a new $2.5 billion federal agency to boost domestic production of rare earths and critical minerals, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains. Learn about the strategic implications for North America.
Arca and Giga Metals sign exclusive 10-year agreement to explore carbon removal at the Turnagain Nickel Project in British Columbia, with potential to sequester 220 million tonnes of atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Despite soaring prices, silver remains off Canada's official critical minerals list. We explore the economic and strategic reasons behind this surprising exclusion and its implications for Canadian mining.
Canada's mining sector is booming with record employment, but a critical shortage of skilled workers is forcing production pauses and delaying major projects like Cameco's uranium operations. Discover the impact.
SAGA Metals Corp. has mobilized crews to begin a major 2026 drill program at its Radar Ti-V-Fe Project in Labrador, targeting a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for titanium, vanadium, and iron ore. Read about the strategic implications for Canada's criti
Canada can become a clean energy powerhouse by leveraging its renewable resources and critical minerals, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and securing economic prosperity.
The Trump administration invests $150 million to establish the U.S.'s only large-scale gallium producer, aiming to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals used in defence and tech.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is in Washington for discussions with G7 counterparts on trade and securing critical mineral supply chains. Get the latest details.
Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is in Washington for key discussions on trade and securing critical mineral supply chains with G7 counterparts. Get the latest details.
Greenland's political leaders firmly state they do not wish to become American, responding to Donald Trump's renewed suggestions of seizing the mineral-rich autonomous territory. Explore the global implications.
Donald Trump's military actions in Venezuela mark a shift in U.S. foreign policy towards securing energy and critical minerals, echoing 19th-century imperialism. Read the analysis.
SAGA Metals Corp. announces its best drill results to date at the Radar Ti-V-Fe Project in Labrador, highlighting a potential new North American titanium supply source amid growing defense sector demand.
B.C. Premier David Eby's trade mission to India aims to boost critical minerals trade but faces protests over the unresolved Hardeep Singh Nijjar assassination case. Explore the economic opportunity and political tension.
Canada accelerates its critical minerals strategy in 2026, focusing on key resources and development projects like the Goldboro gold mine, to secure economic and supply chain resilience. Explore the top minerals driving the nation's industrial future.
Vancouver's Wealth Minerals Ltd. secures approval for a lithium project in Chile as prices rebound. The move aligns with Chile's goal to double lithium output, tapping the world's largest reserves.
Maxus Mining Inc. reveals compelling historical polymetallic data from its Quarry Project in British Columbia's Bralorne District, showcasing high-grade lead, zinc, and silver mineralization.
SAGA Metals Corp. announces its best-ever drill results for titanium, vanadium, and iron at the Radar Project in Labrador, marking a significant milestone for Canada's critical minerals sector.
SAGA Metals Corp. announces its best drill results to date from the Trapper Zone at the Radar Ti-V-Fe Project in Labrador, showing significant increases in critical mineral grades.
Copper prices smash records, topping US$12,000 a ton. Driven by Trump's tariffs, severe mine outages, and a looming historic deficit, the rally defies a slowing Chinese economy. Discover the forces reshaping this critical metal's market.
Altius Minerals Corp. strikes a major $520 million stock-and-cash deal to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp., signaling a strategic expansion into the lithium sector. Read the full details.
The mining sector in British Columbia is transforming, with female participation jumping from 12% to over 20%. Industry leaders cite diversity as a key business advantage for the future.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls for Canada to accelerate its critical minerals strategy, emphasizing domestic extraction and refining to secure economic sovereignty. Learn more about the push for resource independence.
New Brunswick's stalled Sisson tungsten project, designated a nation-building priority, faces scrutiny over perpetual delays. Is Canada's critical minerals push serious or symbolic?
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
Vale and Glencore are exploring a joint venture for a major copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, aiming to produce 880,000 tonnes over 21 years. Read about Canada's push to supply critical minerals.
Mining giants Vale and Glencore are negotiating a $1.6-2B joint venture in Ontario's Sudbury basin to boost copper and critical minerals production. Read the details on this strategic move.
A new poll reveals strong Canadian support for limiting foreign investment in critical resources. Over a third would even ban U.S. investors, as sovereignty concerns trump foreign dollars.
Conrad Black argues Ontario's Ring of Fire is vital for Canada's economic security, breaking dependence on China for critical minerals. Explore the strategic importance.
Canada's national security review for Anglo American's proposed Teck Resources takeover has lapsed, clearing one major hurdle. The deal now faces a crucial economic benefit assessment.
Mining billionaire Robert Friedland invests in Australian scandium mine to boost Western supply of critical minerals, challenging China's dominance. Production starts 2028.