Mapping rare earth supplies and the challenges of turning these minerals into magnets
Unlike the name suggests, rare earths are not very rare at all. Many countries — including Australia —…
The move to break China’s iron grip on world’s supply of critical minerals
If there is any mystery over America’s historic agreement to partner with Australia this week on the supply…
‘Climate trigger’ formally ruled out of environment laws
A “climate trigger” that could be used to block coal and gas projects has been formally excluded from…
Shane Jones to promote NZ mining and geothermal growth at global conferences
“New Zealand will return to this year’s conference as an exhibitor, supported by local operators keen to collaborate…
Bitdeer Jumps 30% to All-Time High on AI Expansion
Photo by BeInCrypto Crypto mining firm Bitdeer Technologies’ stock surged nearly 30% on Wednesday to an all-time high…
NT government accused of ‘turning a blind eye’ to gas company’s alleged environmental breach
A decision not to prosecute a Beetaloo Basin oil and gas company for an alleged breach of environmental…
‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip
China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate…
1 in 5 European wild bee species now face extinction, report finds – POLITICO
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Out of the dark: How director Robert Sarkies took on the Pike River mining disaster
This is an extended version of the interview that appears in the October 18 2025 edition of The…
European businesses barely use AI. Brussels wants to fix that. – POLITICO
Most are small steps. For example, the EU plans to support a farmer-focused app store to allow farmers…
$8M program will prep NWT workers for ‘low-carbon employment’
The NWT’s Mine Training Society says a new program worth more than $8 million will give nearly 2,000…
A new frontier for science and geopolitics
Humanity has long considered the Moon a place of wonder and possibility. Now it’s being talked about as…