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U.S. Geological Survey Funds Critical Minerals Research in Mine Waste
On May 12, 2025, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced a $5 million funding opportunity [...]
Cobalt Holdings Plans £174 Million London Stock Market Float
On May 12, 2025, Cobalt Holdings unveiled its plan to raise approximately $230 million (£174 [...]
U.S. and Saudi Arabia Collaborate on Rare Earths Supply Chain
On May 14, 2025, MP Materials and Saudi Arabia’s state mining giant Ma’aden signed a [...]
U.S. Fast-Tracks Permitting for Critical Mineral Projects
In May 2025, the U.S. federal government took a decisive step to accelerate domestic production [...]
Canada’s Approach to Community Ownership in Clean Energy Projects
Canada is advancing its clean energy transition by actively promoting Indigenous community ownership in renewable [...]
Enhancing Community Engagement in New England’s Energy Transition
Enhancing community engagement has emerged as a critical priority in New England’s ongoing energy transition. [...]
Indigenous Communities Seek Greater Control in Chile’s Lithium Projects
Indigenous communities in Chile’s Atacama Desert are actively seeking greater control and meaningful participation in [...]
New England Wind Project Enhances Community Engagement with Fisheries
The New England Wind project, developed by Avangrid, has implemented a comprehensive community engagement strategy [...]
U.S. Launches Grain Belt Express, Nation’s Largest Transmission Line
The Grain Belt Express, developed by Invenergy, is poised to become the largest electric transmission [...]
U.S. Department of Energy Identifies Federal Sites for AI Data Centers Powered by Clean Energy
In April 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the identification of 16 federally [...]