Critical Raw Materials News

The latest critical raw materials news from organisations exploring new and innovative ways to extract rare earth elements, lithium, nickel, graphite, helium and other materials essential to the functioning and integrity of a wide range of industrial ecosystems.

5E Advanced Materials: Reshoring the US boron supply chain

Strategically located in southern California, 5E Advanced Metals is poised to become a key player in the US boron supply chain.

Brunswick Exploration: Meeting lithium demand in Canada and Greenland

Brunswick Exploration has made significant progress in 2024, uncovering high-grade spodumene deposits to meet projected lithium demand.

First Tellurium Corp: Focused on the most important metal you’ve probably never heard of

From industry-changing technology to sourcing and exploration, First Tellurium is helping to spur a revolution.

Boron’s Essential Role in the Green Transition

Researchers produce green hydrogen through seawater splitting

An international team of researchers has successfully split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen.

Mineral deposits discovered in Norwegian seabed could fuel the global green transition

A resource assessment by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has discovered substantial mineral deposits in the Norwegian seabed.

Australian and German joint funding deal to stimulate hydrogen production

Renewable hydrogen production is set to accelerate with an Australian and German $100m joint funding deal.

New Aston University centre to pioneer low-carbon hydrogen production from biomass

Aston University has received a £300,000 grant to develop an integrated lab-scale centre for low-carbon hydrogen production from biomass.

Facilitating sustainable lithium production for Canada’s energy transition

Discover how Alberta-headquartered lithium resource company Grounded Lithium is working to bring lithium production to market in Canada.

HyTerra Ltd finalising flow test of natural hydrogen exploration well

HyTerra Ltd is finalising the planning of the extended flow test of the Hoarty NE3 natural hydrogen exploration well.

North Sea green hydrogen pipeline project seeks PCI status from European Commission

The AquaDuctus green hydrogen pipeline project has applied to the European Commission for Project of Common Interest (PCI) status.

Venus Metals’ rare earth project shows significant progress

Venus Metals Corporation Limited has announced the results of its recent project, following the delineation of multiple priority rare earth targets.

Why graphite is essential to the electrification of North America

Graphite will play a major role in North America’s transition to electric vehicles and the new green economy.

Critical minerals partnership struck between the UK and Saudi Arabia

The UK Government has established a partnership with Saudi Arabia to strengthen the country’s critical minerals supply chains.

m4mining project to enhance the sustainability of critical raw materials mining

m4mining will pioneer cutting-edge Earth Observation (EO) technologies to improve sustainability in mining critical raw materials.

Canadian Government unveils C$3.8bn critical minerals strategy

The Canadian Government has announced a sizeable C$3.8bn in funding to back the country's new critical minerals strategy

Establishing Europe’s place in the global hydrogen market

Hydrogen Europe is working with other major organisations, both in Europe and globally, to accelerate the hydrogen economy.

New process developed to extract rare earth element oxides

Researchers have developed a new purification process that extracts mixed rare earth element oxides from acid mine drainage.

Battery metals, mines, and opportunities for Canada

Rich with deposits of all the necessary battery metals, Canada is well positioned to be a leading supplier of the EV revolution.

Optimising nickel-rich cathode materials enhances performance of lithium batteries

Scientists have made a breakthrough in advancing nickel-rich cathode materials that may help pioneer high-performance lithium-ion batteries.

Graphite – The essential ingredient of hydrogen fuel cell technologies

Dr Corina Hebestreit of the European Carbon and Graphite Association discusses the role of graphite in hydrogen fuel cell technologies.

How nickel mining will be essential for powering the clean energy transition

Discover everything about nickel and how it will be crucial to the clean energy transition, powering a range of green technologies

Premium Partner

Premium Partner

Advertisements

Related Topics

Galvanic Energy is a geoscience-driven resource exploration company with expertise in reservoir characterisation and mineral acquisition. Galvanic employs innovative, proprietary discovery methods to identify natural resources essential to the US renewable energy sector.

Discovering vast quantities of U.S. lithium resources in deep continental brines

Galvanic Energy is a privately held exploration company targeting domestic resources to advance America’s renewable energy strategy. A geoscience-driven resource exploration company with expertise in reservoir characterisation and mineral acquisition.

What is lithium used for, and where does it come from?

Brent Wilson of Galvanic Energy details how lithium is obtained around the world and its essential role in decarbonising the planet.

Featured Partner

Featured Partner

Featured Partner

Featured Partner

Featured Critical Raw Materials News