Tag: Critical Minerals
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![Canada’s critical mineral strategy and the wonderful world of magnesium]()
Canada’s critical mineral strategy and the wonderful world of magnesium
Canada’s Critical Mineral Strategy, unveiled in December 2022, is a comprehensive plan aimed at bolstering the nation’s critical minerals sector, which is crucial for the green and digital economy. The strategy is backed by a substantial investment of $3.8 billion, as allocated in the federal budgets of 2021-2022. It lays the foundation for Canada’s industrial…
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![Nine Mile Metals (NINE.C): Pioneering the Future of Mining with CEO Patrick Cruickshank]()
Nine Mile Metals (NINE.C): Pioneering the Future of Mining with CEO Patrick Cruickshank
Mining is an industry often characterized by its robust challenges and immense rewards. Leading the charge in this dynamic sector is Nine Mile Metals (NINE.C), under the visionary leadership of CEO Patrick Cruickshank. In a recent in-depth interview, Cruickshank sheds light on the company’s innovative strategies, groundbreaking explorations, and his journey as a mining CEO.…
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![The Lithium Market Post-Goodenough: An Assessment Amid the Emergence of Potential Shortages]()
The Lithium Market Post-Goodenough: An Assessment Amid the Emergence of Potential Shortages
The world of science and engineering is in a state of melancholy. John B. Goodenough, the acclaimed inventor of the lithium-ion battery and a stalwart of the global scientific community, passed away on Sunday at the age of 100. This Texas University professor, Nobel laureate, and celebrated public servant leaves behind a legacy that reshaped…
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![Canada: A Critical Minerals Paradise Poised for Green Energy Transition]()
Canada: A Critical Minerals Paradise Poised for Green Energy Transition
The race to secure a sustainable future powered by green energy continues to intensify, driving global demand for critical minerals vital to this transition. Few countries are as blessed with such an abundance of these resources as Canada. From lithium to uranium, copper to rare earth elements, Canada’s geological wealth is unmatched. This bountiful nation…
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![NioCorp Developments Ltd: Tackling the Problem of Critical Minerals Supply and Driving Sustainability]()
NioCorp Developments Ltd: Tackling the Problem of Critical Minerals Supply and Driving Sustainability
NioCorp Developments Ltd. (NB.T), a leading U.S.-based mineral development company, is on a mission to unlock the full potential of critical minerals from the proposed Elk Creek Critical Minerals Mine in Nebraska. As North America’s only niobium, scandium, and titanium project, NioCorp is poised to become a major contributor to the global supply of these…
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![Green Energy Revolution: Securing Critical Mineral Supply Chains for a Sustainable Energy Future]()
Green Energy Revolution: Securing Critical Mineral Supply Chains for a Sustainable Energy Future
As the world accelerates its transition to green energy, the importance of critical minerals in powering this transformation cannot be overstated. Critical minerals, including rare earth elements (REEs), lithium, and cobalt, are indispensable components in technologies such as electric vehicles, wind turbines, and solar panels. With the global demand for these minerals projected to surge…
