Author Archives: Donato Peña

Ioneer Quadruples Rhyolite Ridge Reserves, Extends Mine Life to 95 Years

On June 2, 2025, Ioneer Ltd. announced a 308% increase in ore reserves at its [...]

Australia Proposes Critical Minerals Accord and Infrastructure Investment Deal with U.S

On May 28, 2025, Australian Ambassador to the United States, Kevin Rudd, presented a draft [...]

Australia–India Trade Talks Target Critical Minerals and Strategic Investments

On May 30, 2025, Australia and India progressed in talks for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation [...]

Cerro de Pasco Transforms Historic Mining Waste

Cerro de Pasco Resources Inc. (CDPR) is advancing its Quiulacocha Tailings Project in Central Peru, [...]

U.S.-China Trade Tensions Escalate Over Critical Minerals

On June 2, 2025, U.S.–China trade tensions flared again as President Trump accused Beijing of [...]

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 [...]