Canada stands at a pivotal moment as the global gold rush intensifies, putting its leadership in the precious metals market on the line. Experts warn that without a bold boost in investment, the country could soon fall behind its toughest competitors
Browsing: natural resources
Brazil has given the green light to new oil drilling deep within the Amazon rainforest, sparking intense protests from environmentalists who warn of devastating and irreversible damage to this crucial ecosystem and its indigenous peoples. Despite the outcry, the government remains resolute, insisting that this move is vital for boosting economic growth
Brazil’s Petrobras has just received the green light from the government to begin oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River, sparking intense environmental alarm over the threats posed to this delicate and crucial ecosystem
Australia’s PM Albanese and former US President Trump have struck a groundbreaking deal to secure rare earths supplies, turbocharging their partnership on vital minerals. At the same time, the US revealed major progress in strengthening the Aukus defence alliance with Australia
The latest “Environment at a Glance” report by OECD highlights the UK’s remarkable progress in slashing emissions and boosting renewable energy, while also addressing persistent challenges in air quality and waste management
Rare earth minerals, essential for advanced electronics and national defense, have become the focal point of Trump’s trade threats against China. As China controls the vast majority of their global supply, these minerals now serve as a critical leverage in the intensifying US-China showdown
Canada is turbocharging its critical minerals supply chains in Quebec to fuel the green economy and reduce reliance on foreign sources, reports World Fertilizer. This ambitious move aims to secure essential materials for batteries and clean technologies, paving the way for a greener, more sustainable future
The race to mine rare earth minerals deep within Brazil’s rural heartlands is threatening local communities and vital conservation areas, raising urgent concerns about environmental damage and social disruption, reports Mongabay
Fenix Resources is thrilled to announce it has secured the rights to the Weld Range iron ore project in Western Australia, marking a major milestone in expanding its mining portfolio amid soaring global demand for iron ore
Canada and Germany have teamed up in a dynamic new partnership focused on critical minerals and energy innovation. This powerful alliance is set to strengthen supply chains and fast-track the creation of groundbreaking clean energy technologies, the Canadian government announced
Australia is ramping up efforts to challenge China’s dominance in the rare earths market, aiming to secure the crucial materials that fuel today’s technology and clean energy revolution, reports BBC
Lithium Argentina AG, featured on Baystreet.ca, is making impressive strides in its lithium exploration projects across Argentina, tapping into the booming demand for battery metals fueled by the worldwide transition to clean energy and electric vehicles
BHP and Lundin are gearing up to seek incentives from Argentina to fast-track their mining projects, sparking concern among other miners anxious about being left out of exclusive benefits. This bold move highlights the intense race for lucrative opportunities in the region
Australia is set to shake up China’s dominance in the graphite market, leveraging its enormous reserves to fortify critical supply chains. ASPI’s Strategist uncovers the powerful global ripple effects this game-changing move could unleash across industries everywhere
Exclusive: Sources revealed to Reuters that China has quietly secured its rare earth export quotas for 2025, signaling tighter controls as global supply concerns grow and trade tensions persist. The precise figures, however, are still being kept under wraps
Japan is gearing up to launch seabed rare earth extraction by 2025, aiming to break free from China’s supply dominance. This ambitious move targets securing essential materials that power advanced technology and defense systems, marking a major leap toward unprecedented resource independence for the nation
Golden Arrow Resources has just launched its third thrilling project in Argentina, marking a dynamic expansion in the country’s booming mining industry. This bold move not only underscores growing investor confidence but also shines a spotlight on the region’s rich and untapped mineral treasures
Brazil has chosen key critical mineral projects to receive a game-changing US$900 million investment through a dynamic BNDES-Finep partnership, set to turbocharge the country’s strategic mineral sector and dramatically reduce dependence on imports
Argentina is turbocharging its investment in mining and fossil fuel extraction to ignite economic growth. The government is seizing the opportunity to harness its rich natural resources amid soaring global energy demand and ongoing economic challenges
BHP and Lundin Mining are joining forces on exciting copper ventures in Argentina, with an eye on launching production by 2030. This dynamic partnership is set to harness the surging demand for copper, a vital component in the transition to renewable energy and electric vehicles.




















