The Critical Minerals International Alliance (CMIA) brings together its domestic associations, CMA Australia, CMA UK, CMA USA, and partner association C2M2A, at an international level with like-minded governments to drive greater supply chain integration
While the race to acquire battery minerals has picked up, in the past we have seen limited investment in these commodities, both in terms of exploration budgets and investment from major miners due to the absence of large-scale projects. For example, the absolute investment in copper exploration...
For a start, all four minerals are critical to the main downstream steelmaking industry – a sector that far eclipses all others in terms of its size, importance and centrality to China’s economy – and each has role to play in vital energy transition applications, including ...
“The role critical minerals will play as the world transitions to net zero,” Mining Technology, ⁶ S&P Market Intelligence Platform and EY Analysis ⁷ “The role of critical minerals in Clean Energy Transitions,” International Energy Association website, ⁸ Average Copper Mining Grades in ...
“USA Rare Earth will bring into domestic production nearly half of the critical minerals identified by the USGS, including gallium, which tops the new Critical Minerals List,” Thayer Smith, USA Rare Earth president, said in the media brief. “We commend the USGS for its robust evaluation of...
Pierre Gratton, President and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, is quoted as saying: Demand for minerals and metals continues to grow with an increasing focus on critical minerals – vital in aerospace, healthcare, telecommunications and an array of clean technologies such as solar panels ...
Japan has added uranium to its list of critical minerals in a move that seeks to reduce its dependence on foreign sources of nuclear element, particularly Russians, and to support domestic exploration and development projects. The decision, made bythe Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI...
How Japan solved its rare earth minerals dependency issue October 16, 2023byWorld Economic ForumLeave a Comment This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Tatsuya Terazawa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Instit...
Japan has added uranium to its list of criticalmineralsin a move that seeks to reduce its dependence on foreign sources of nuclear element, particularly Russians, and to support domestic exploration and development projects. The decision, made by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)...
currently known cobalt resources at Jervois's Idaho Cobalt Operations (ICO) and the adjacent Sunrise deposit and studies to assess a domestic U.S. cobalt refinery. The project is a critical step in the U.S. effort to decrease reliance on overseas sources of strategic and critical minerals.....