The customer-first argument needs one qualification: “Governments cannot legislate commercial success.” Your own example of purchasing strategic inventories gives government…
October 06, 2026
Critical Minerals Report: The Dog That Didn’t Bark as Trump-Xi Punt Leaves Critical Minerals in Limbo
The most consequential outcome of the latest Trump–Xi meeting was a non-event. With China’s moratorium on critical minerals…
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Critical Minerals Report: The Dog That Didn’t Bark as Trump-Xi Punt Leaves Critical Minerals in Limbo
The most consequential outcome of the latest Trump–Xi meeting was a non-event. With China’s moratorium on critical minerals…
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Grid Metals’ Lucy South Emerges as the West’s Second-Largest Cesium Resource in Active Development
Cesium occupies an unusual corner of the critical minerals market. It is extraordinarily rare, strategically important and used…
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The Polymetallic Fantasy
A familiar promotional announcement has become fashionable in the critical minerals business. A company examines an existing deposit,…
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InvestorTalk Alert: Robin Dunbar from Grid Metals Corp. to host on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST
InvestorNews.com is pleased to announce an upcoming InvestorTalk scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 9:00 AM…
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Critical Minerals Report (10.04.2026): A Summit Without a Rare Earth Deal Leaves the West Buying Its Way to Supply
When Xi Jinping left Washington on September 25th after a three-day state visit, the most telling sentence in…
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Are We Subsidizing Our Own Tariffs? Rethinking the Rare Earth Revival
Washington wants to rebuild an American rare earths industry. It is committing public money to mining, separation, metal-making,…
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Lynas Takes the Rare Earth Race to Brazil with Meteoric Bid
The race to loosen China’s grip on rare earth supply has produced a proposed A$968 million deal with…
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The Top 10 Tungsten Companies Powering North America’s Critical Minerals Race
The market is no longer asking whether tungsten matters. It is asking which companies can turn strategic urgency…
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Jack-in-the-Stox: Who in America Is Actually Hurt by China’s Rare Earth Export Restrictions?
In his ongoing Jack-in-the-Stox series, Jack Lifton comments on public companies, technologies, capital markets, supply chains and geopolitics. He is not a…
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Xi Leaves Washington, China’s Critical Minerals Leverage Remains.
President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington has concluded. For American manufacturers dependent on Chinese critical minerals, the most…
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How Much Rare Earth Metal and Alloy Could America Produce by 2030?
For nearly four decades, Less Common Metals Ltd. (LCM) has been one of the few established rare earth…
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Chilean Cobalt Pursues Rare Earths Alongside Copper and Cobalt
Chilean Cobalt Corp. (OTCQB: COBA) is building a story that extends well beyond the metal in its name.…
