As the world shifts toward cleaner energy sources, the demand for rare earth elements (REEs) is rising rapidly. These metals are essential for producing green technologies like electric vehicles and wind turbines. While REEs aren’t truly rare, large deposits are...
Mr Justice Holgate said in a ruling on Friday that granting planning permission for the development at Whitehaven in Cumbria would be “legally flawed”. Climate campaign group Friends of the Earth (FoE) and South Lakes Action on Climate...
Brazil has almost squashed the illegal gold rush that led thousands of wildcat miners into the Yanomami reservation in the Amazon rainforest and caused a humanitarian crisis of disease and malnutrition, the man in charge of operations said. The Yanomami, South...
Brazilian miner Vale said on Saturday that it is conducting checks on a dam after a routine inspection identified surface cracks but noted that the structure’s stability conditions remain unchanged. In a securities filing, the company said the issue concerns the...
Rio Tinto has purchased Antipa Minerals’ stake in the Citadel joint venture (JV), expanding its footprint in the Paterson Province of Western Australia. The Citadel JV covers 1200 square kilometres of tenure and comprises the Calibre and Magnum...
