Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a key meeting with Francis Brooke of the United States Department of the Treasury on ...

Millions of people around the world drink mineral water every day because their tap water is unsafe or because they prefer the taste. It’s packed with naturally occurring minerals that support bone ...

Americans have a reputation for being bad at world geography, and the current U.S. administration is no exception, particularly when it comes to correctly identifying what is – and is not – part of ...

Brazil and India have signed an agreement to boost cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths, as the Indian government seeks new suppliers to curb its dependence on China. Brazilian President ...

On February 4, during the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial at the Department of State, 55 foreign delegations from allied and partner nations convened to deepen cooperation on critical minerals ...

Countries are racing to obtain the critical minerals and rare earths needed to make everything from smartphones to electric cars. US President Donald Trump has made access to these minerals a priority ...

The United States is hosting ministers from dozens of countries for a critical minerals conference in Washington, DC, this week. Officials are seeking to strengthen and diversify their nations’ ...

The Trump administration's Project Vault stockpile can include any of the more than 50 minerals listed as critical by the Interior Department. The minerals include rare earths, lithium, uranium and ...

The World Bank’s new report “Mineral Resources of Africa” explores the continent’s mineral wealth and its critical role in powering the global clean energy transition. The report highlights Africa’s ...

The US trade war with China has a major sticking point: rare earth minerals. China increased its restrictions on its rare earth exports Thursday, leading US President Donald Trump to threaten economic ...

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