Critical mineral

Metal

India Launches First Critical Minerals Exploration Licences Auction

The Indian Ministry of Mines has initiated the country’s first-ever auction of exploration licences in Goa, a significant step in unlocking the country’s unta…

Metal

Condor Energies Secures Second Critical Minerals Mining Licence in Kazakhstan

Condor Energies, a Canadian energy transition company, has been awarded a second critical minerals mining licence by the government ministry responsible for min…

Metal

Ecora Signs $50M Copper Stream Agreement for Moxico’s Mimbula Mine in Zambia

Critical minerals-focused royalty and streaming company Ecora Resources has entered into a $50m copper stream agreement with Moxico Resources for production at …

Crude Oil

Shearwater Geoservices Gets Work in Oil-Rich Guyana With Exxonmobil

Oil India has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mineral Exploration and Consultancy (MECL) to collaborate in the exploration…

Metal

Oil India Partners With MECL for Mineral Exploration

Oil India has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mineral Exploration and Consultancy (MECL) to collaborate in the exploration…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Future Made Production Tax Credits, Including Incentive for Renewable Hydrogen

The Australian Government's Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 passed the Senate.This legislation implements prod…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Bill Offering Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Tax Incentives

The Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 was introduced to the House of Representatives on 25 November 2024.The Austral…

Photovoltaic （PV）

China Imposes Export Controls on Critical Minerals for Thin-Film PV

Indium ingotsChina’s Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs has imposed export controls on tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum, a…

Battery

BatX Energies Opens Lithium Battery Recycling Plant in India

BatX Energies says it has opened a lithium battery recycling facility in India to extract critical materials using a hydrometallurgical process.BatX Energies ha…

United States

The Coming Critical Minerals Trade War Is Brics Short of a Load

The incoming Trump administration’s threat of tariffs has muddied the already cloudy outlook for mining and metals in 2025.Chinese retaliation has been sw…

Green Hydrogen

Australia Brings Green Hydrogen Tax Credits to Parliament Ahead of 2025 Election

The Australian Government will introduce tax credits for green hydrogen and critical minerals to Parliament as part of its Future Made in Australia (FMIA) plans…

Green Hydrogen

Feds Table Tax Incentives for Green Hydrogen, Critical Minerals

The Australian government will introduce legislation to implement production tax incentives for green hydrogen and critical minerals to help boost investment in…

United States

US House Passes Critical Mineral Consistency Act

US Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) celebrated the bipartisan House passage of his legislation to ensure parity between Critical Materials, as defined by the …

Renewable Energy

Australia to Invest $15 Billion in Renewable Energy, Critical Minerals

The Sydney Opera House and city centre skyline are seen as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Sydney, Australia, April 20, 2020. REUT…

Energy&Power

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