#Minerals

Committee can't confidently tick off any of government's ten supply security tests, with alternatives a decade away

Delivering net zero also at risk, say MPs as they call for centralised policy and funding for mines and diversification

Lithium, nickel and cobalt are important components for Li-ion batteries that power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.

Black Stone Minerals, L.P. Common Units (BSM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 3, 2026 10:00 AM ESTCompany ParticipantsNatalie Gentry LiddellTaylor DeWalch -...

Granite is a coarse-grained igneous rock formed mainly from quartzo (quartz) and feldspato (feldspar), crystallized slowly from silica-rich magma deep

US critical minerals push delivers a gold rush — for Washington lobbyists (via FT from Nov 1st, 2026, non-paywall 🔓)

Global South countries should work together to ensure that mineral supply chains deliver equitable economic benefits and protect the environment.

This slice of Teghaza 001, one of the most ancient Martian meteorites ever found on Earth, was used to determine the age of the rock. Reflected light images

Smithsonian geologist Gabriela Farfan studies corals, gemstones and other minerals for clues to changing oceans and environments.

Apple's 2024 conflict minerals report asserts no reasonable basis exists for any 3TG smelters in its chain funding armed groups in the DRC. The finding clashes with a 2025 lawsuit and prior complaints alleging links to child labor and smuggling via…

Despite many claiming otherwise, Apple says your iPhone and iPad don't contain conflict minerals sourced from armed groups in Africa.

Apple has filed its annual conflict minerals disclosure with the SEC, detailing its supply chain checks across iPhone, Mac, and more.

Critical minerals power everything from coffee makers to fighter jets, and China controls nearly 90% of rare earth refining. The DOMINANCE Act aims to change that.

A NASA airplane designed around the U-2 spy plane of Cold War fame is calling Colorado Springs home, flying from the Colorado Springs Airport as the U.S. Geologic Survey and NASA partner to survey Western states for critical minerals.…

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call May 7, 2026 9:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsKevin McArthurSarah E.

In February, Japan succeeded in a test collection of rare earth-bearing mud from a depth of 6,000 meters below sea level near the remote Japanese island of Minamitorishima.

Canada brings minerals, energy and rhetoric as Brussels chases post-American relevance without a clear strategy of its own

From Reddit - r/changemyview: CMV: Caring about Apple’s "conflict minerals" is hypocritical unless you stop using all modern tech.

The race to mine critical minerals for AI and clean energy is creating 'sacrifice zones' that harm water and health of world's poor.