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New paper out in Resources, Conservation & Recycling! We look at how much carmakers are willing to pay for #Dysprosium, a #REE #rareearths metal used in #EV motors. We built a model using 189 vehicle types to connect car design choices to market prices. 🧵

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$CRML TAKES OVER GREENLAND’S CROWN JEWEL! 🇬🇱💎

Massive breaking news for Critical Metals Corp. ($CRML)! The Greenland Government just approved the transfer of the final 50.5% of the Tanbreez

#CRML #RareEarths #Greenland #Mining #CleanEnergy #gemini_edge @CriticalMetals @UnusualWhales @gemini_edge

USA Rare Earth announced the first commercial production (pour) of high-purity yttrium metal at its Less Common Metals Ltd. facility in the U.K., marking a key milestone as one of the few producers outside China.

#USARareEarth #RareEarths #Yttrium #CriticalMinerals #MaterialsScience

Springer confirmed as a Top-10 North American REE resource.

56.6Mt @ 0.70% TREO (Ind)
119.5Mt @ 0.58% TREO (Inf)
Open in all directions
PEA targeted 2026

Gallium upside not yet included.

#CriticalMinerals #RareEarths

Volta’s drilling continues to define scale at Springer.

Wide REE intercepts + emerging gallium (81 g/t over 131.9m) are guiding the ~5,000m winter program.

Now at 176Mt MRE, Top-10 in North America, open in all directions—and growing.

#CriticalMinerals #RareEarths

Chinese Rare Earths Prices Jump 44% for Q2 Chinese producers raised rare-earth prices 44% for Q2 2026 (Apr 13, 2026), intensifying supply-chain risk and cost pressure for EV and wind-turbine manufacturers.

Chinese Rare Earths Prices Jump 44% for Q2: Chinese producers raised rare-earth prices 44% for Q2 2026 (Apr 13, 2026), intensifying supply-chain risk and cost pressure for EV and wind-turbine manufacturers. 👈 Read full analysis #RareEarths #ChinaEconomy #EVMarket #WindEnergy #SupplyChain

Rare earth mining supports high-tech manufacturing worldwide ⚙️📱 Securing supply ensures technological independence. #RareEarths #TechIndustry #Innovation

US Startups Challenge China's Rare-Earth Monopoly China holds ~85% of rare-earth processing (USGS 2024); startups like Phoenix Tailings aim to scale domestic processing before 2030 to cut strategic exposure.

US Startups Challenge China's Rare-Earth Monopoly: China holds ~85% of rare-earth processing (USGS 2024); startups like Phoenix Tailings aim to scale domestic processing before 2030 to cut strategic exposure. 👈 Read full analysis #RareEarths #USStartups #ChinaMonopoly #PhoenixTailings #Innovation

🚨 Australia and US offer $600M for rare earths refinery project in critical minerals push #RareEarths #CriticalMinerals

Volta files NI 43-101 Technical Report for Springer, confirming a Top-10 North American REE resource.

56.6Mt @ 0.70% TREO (Ind)
119.5Mt @ 0.58% TREO (Inf)
Open in all directions
PEA targeted 2026

Gallium not yet included.

#CriticalMinerals #RareEarths

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#Venezuela sits on a #mineral fortune that remains largely untapped. The country is believed to have one of the largest #gold reserves in the world. It is also thought to hold a wealth of #RareEarths & vast reserves of bauxite, iron, coal, copper, nickel & coltan, a black ore used in the […]

#mwgic #2026 #RareEarths #Metals #Plasma

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Breaking the Stranglehold: How China is Shattering US Technological Hegemony By Bappa Sinha 1. Imperialism, Technology, and the Crisis of Monopoly For over a century, imperial power has rested not merely on military force or financial dominance, but on monopolistic control ove...

Breaking the Stranglehold: How China is Shattering US Technological Hegemony
#AI #Semiconductor #Energy #RareEarths

Volta Metals continues to advance the Springer Rare Earth & Gallium Project in Ontario — part of a growing North American supply of critical minerals used in AI, defense, & clean energy technologies.

Corporate presentation:
www.voltametals.ca/corporate-pr...

#CriticalMinerals #RareEarths #Gallium

NYF Pegmatites Part Two: Strange Lake | Geology for Investors

NYF Heavy REE Pegmatites Part Two: Strange Lake. Read it here: www.geologyforinvestors.com/nyf-pegmatit...
#mining #geology #rareearths #rees

MP Materials Buy Rating Maintained by BofA at $94 BofA kept a Buy on MP Materials with a $94 target on Apr 1, 2026 (Investing.com); USGS 2024 data shows China produced ~85% of processed rare earths in 2023.

MP Materials Buy Rating Maintained by BofA at $94: BofA kept a Buy on MP Materials with a $94 target on Apr 1, 2026 (Investing.com); USGS 2024 data shows China produced ~85% of processed rare earths in 2023. 👈 Read full analysis #MPMaterials #BofA #BuyRating #RareEarths #Investing

Volta drills 688m of continuous carbonatite at Springer — one of the widest intersections globally and the deepest hole to date.

• Extends beyond resource shell
• Supports large-scale system
• Assays pending (Q2 2026)

#RareEarths #Mining #CriticalMinerals

Canada backs rare earth mine in Nunavik with close ties to Trump White House | CBC News Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s calls that the Canada-U.S. relationship is ruptured, Ottawa has committed $175-million to a mining project in northern Quebec whose major U.S. investor is closely lin...

Canadians should monitor the progress of this mine in Nunavik because the involvement of Trump, the US Pentagon, and Cerebus, is uncomfortable, at best. #Canada🇨🇦 #rareearths #mining

Canada backs rare earth mine in Nunavik with close ties to Trump White House | CBC News Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s calls that the Canada-U.S. relationship is ruptured, Ottawa has committed $175-million to a mining project in northern Quebec whose major U.S. investor is closely lin...

While #rareearths from the #Toengatw mine will likely be shipped to the #U.S., #Hodgson argued they will benefit Canada’s defence supply chain.

Torngat says it is already in discussions with several countries about purchasing the rare earths from their mine.

Nothing about Indigenous land
#cdnpoli

“The collaboration will cover joint R&D, pilot-scale validation, process optimisation, and eventual scale-up.”

#RareEarths

Seashell saviors: discarded oyster shells can clean polluted water by removing "rare earths" New research from a team at Trinity College Dublin has unearthed a cheap and environmentally friendly new option for removing pollutants from our water. The key? Oyster shells that would ordinarily end up in landfill sites after consumption. The research, just published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, shows that waste seashells – especially those from oysters – can capture and remove rare earth elements from polluted water. And what’s more, they do it entirely naturally, turning them into stable mineral crystals. In lab experiments, the team exposed crushed shells (mussels, cockles and oysters) to solutions containing rare earth elements. They discovered that the shells trigger a chemical reaction such that the minerals in the shell dissolve and are replaced by new minerals containing the rare earth elements. In effect, the shells act as a “template” that converts dissolved metals into solid mineral crystals that remain locked inside the shell material. Among the materials tested, oyster shells performed particularly well. Their natural microstructure allows the chemical reaction to continue deeper into the shell, capturing significantly more rare earth elements than other shells. The results suggest that shell waste could potentially be used as a low-cost and environmentally friendly material to help treat contaminated water – or evern to recover valuable metals from industrial streams.

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Seashell saviors: discarded #oyster shells can clean polluted #water by removing #rareEarths
That makes sense, return your #seaShells to the sea ...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1121591

#science #ecology #environment #pollution #foodWaste

Terbium oxide production will continue at ~1 kg/week in the existing pilot circuit, with samarium, europium, and gadolinium oxides next in line, ahead of planned commercial-scale recovery of all five heavy rare earth elements.

#EnergyFuels #RareEarths #Terbium #Dysprosium #CriticalMinerals

Canada’s Rare Earth Future: A Greenfield Path to Production Canada holds over 15.2 million tonnes of rare earth oxide resources, yet still records effectively zero mine output today. Here’s how projects and processing could change that.

Canada’s rare earth future starts from a greenfield base.

Major resources. Effectively zero mine output today.

This piece looks at how Canada could move from resource potential to a leading strategic supply.
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#RareEarths #CriticalMinerals #Cdnpoli

Big news in the rare earths sector! REalloys (NASDAQ: ALOY) is turning oxides into metals and alloys for permanent magnets used in defense. Could reshape US position in critical supply chain. #RareEarths #ALOY #Investing #AnxiousAlpha

Grande novità nel settore terre rare! REalloys (NASDAQ: ALOY) sta trasformando ossidi in metalli e leghe per magneti permanenti usati in difesa. Potrebbe cambiare la posizione USA nella catena di approvvigionamento critica. #RareEarths #ALOY #Investing #Ansia&Finanza

China’s Ministry of Natural Resources says the Maoniuping mining area in Sichuan contains an estimated 9.67 million tons of rare earths, along with other key mineral resources. #China #RareEarths

Alarming report: Chinese source claims US has only two months of rare earths left. If confirmed, this could trigger major volatility in tech and defense sectors. Watch for potential impacts on stocks and commodities. #RareEarths #Markets #PanicTick

Notizia allarmante: fonte cinese afferma che gli USA avrebbero solo due mesi di scorte di terre rare. Se confermato, potrebbe causare forti turbolenze nei settori tecnologico e della difesa. Attenzione ai possibili impatti su azioni e commodity. #RareEarths #Markets #FinAnsia

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#endIsrael
#endAmerica
#rareearths
#China

SMX Strengthens Traceability for Rare Earths SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) announced new traceability standards on Mar 21, 2026; China supplies ~60% of rare-earths (USGS 2024) and EVs drove 14% of car sales in 2023 (IEA).

SMX Strengthens Traceability for Rare Earths: SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) announced new traceability standards on Mar 21, 2026; China supplies ~60% of rare-earths (USGS 2024) and EVs drove 14% of car sales in 2023 (IEA). Read full analysis 👉 #RareEarths #Traceability #SupplyChain #SMX #China