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America is taking on China in the race to the bottom of the sea, hoping that new mining techniques will help break Beijing’s ...
The trend has continued since the start of this year. China’s Zijin Mining recently said it planned to acquire a gold mine in ...
China’s CMOC Group produced more cobalt at its two mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the first half of this year, despite the African nation’s ban on exports. The world’s largest ...
Chinese companies are accelerating their global investment in mining operations, particularly in critical minerals, leading to concerns among Western nations about China's increasing dominance in ...
A new bill would allow the Pentagon to fast-track the mining of raw materials needed for weapons systems, which proponents ...
There were 10 deals worth more than $100 million in 2024, the most since 2013, data from S&P and Mergermarket shows.
Republicans are focused on outperforming China in critical minerals procurement and are proposing laws to ensure the US can ...
Emiratis and Saudis have stepped up their investments on the continent, particularly in copper and lithium projects.
The Metals Company, based in Canada, created a U.S. subsidiary to mine Clarion Clipperton, and received a major boost in ...
The continent wants to reduce the risks of depending so heavily on China for the valuable minerals. The question is how.