Zambia has publicly accused the United States of linking a proposed $2 billion health package to demands over data sharing and access to critical minerals, saying some conditions attached to the deal were “unacceptable”.

It is said that during the gold rush, people were so focused on gold that they forgot the “goldmine” that was shovels. In the AI and clean energy boom, where infrastructure and applications are the focus,

The rapid expansion of critical mineral extraction is trading away human and ecological well-being for technological breakthroughs. There are ways to fix this.

Critical minerals are replacing oil as the world’s most contested resource— driving geopolitical risk, supply chain strain, and a more volatile global future.

Rare earth elements are used in consumer, industrial and military applications. Here are some of the best rare earth stocks and ETFs to invest in strategic and critical minerals.

Global demand for critical minerals, used to build drones and electric cars, is surging, setting of a new wave of criminality in the world’s largest rainforest.

AI, EVs and clean energy rely on minerals from water-stressed regions, raising urgent questions about fairness, sustainability and who pays the bill.

Mining critical minerals such as lithium and cobalt fuels the "green" energy and digital transitions essential to meeting climate goals. But building the technologies that enable a sustainable future is generating severe,

Australian gold miner Regis Resources Ltd. has agreed to buy Vault Minerals Ltd. in an all-share transaction that they said values the combined entity at about A$10.7 billion ($7.7 billion) and will attract a wider range of shareholders.

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM) announced that the nominees listed in the Management Information Circular for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) were elected as directors of First Quantum.