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Boston University Study Highlights Energy Infrastructure Risks

On May 19, 2025, the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS) published a comprehensive [...]

University of Sydney Hosts Critical Minerals Forum

On May 20, 2025, the University of Sydney hosted a pivotal forum titled “Critical Minerals: [...]

Expert Highlights Canada’s Role in U.S. Critical Minerals Strategy

On May 14, 2025, during a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing, Dr. Gracelin Baskaran from [...]

IEA Releases Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025

On May 21, 2025, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its Global Critical Minerals Outlook [...]

Critical Minerals Research Lab Applications Open

On May 20, 2025, Resources for the Future (RFF), an independent nonprofit research institution based [...]

Atlantic Council Launches Roadmap for U.S.–Africa Critical Minerals Cooperation

On May 20, 2025, the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center formally released the “African Critical Minerals [...]

Tía María Copper Project Moves Forward Amid Ongoing Social License Concerns

As of late May 2025, Southern Copper Corporation is advancing its Tía María copper project [...]

U.S. Lawmakers Warn Over Delays to Northern Ireland Gold Mine

In May 2025, a group of U.S. lawmakers voiced concerns over the prolonged delays in [...]

New Zealand’s Mining Expansion Faces Backlash

In May 2025, New Zealand’s government, led by Resources Minister Shane Jones, intensified its mining [...]

Guinea Revokes 51 Mining Licenses to Enforce Sector Compliance

As of May 26, 2025, there have been no new developments reported regarding Guinea’s revocation [...]