Critical Minerals & Mining
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Critical Minerals & Mining
China's critical minerals trade war escalated sharply this week with blacklistings and a new whistleblower enforcement mechanism, while Western nations responded with landmark capital deployments — a …
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Critical minerals markets face intensifying geopolitical pressures in mid-June 2026, with Gulf aluminium output collapsing ~40% from pre-war levels, China defending export controls at G7, and the USGS…
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Critical minerals markets face intensifying structural pressures in mid-June 2026, with Gulf aluminium output sustaining a ~40% cumulative collapse, China confirmed as the world's top producer of 39 o…
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The critical minerals landscape in early June 2026 is shaped by deepening geopolitical supply shocks — Gulf aluminium output has collapsed ~40% from pre-war levels with no stabilization in sight — whi…
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Critical minerals markets in late May–early June 2026 are shaped by an accelerating Gulf aluminium supply crisis, record gold demand values, major US domestic mapping advances, the Trump administratio…
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The critical minerals landscape has deteriorated sharply in the May 22–28, 2026 period, marked by China's effective halt of rare earth exports to Japan since December, a dramatic 26.7% collapse in Gul…
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The critical minerals and mining sector in mid-May 2026 is shaped by persistent geopolitical disruptions, record gold investment values, a failed US-China rare earth diplomacy effort, and mounting cos…
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This baseline snapshot captures critical minerals and mining developments in mid-2026, highlighting record gold demand values, major US domestic mapping initiatives, a World Bank investment surge to $…