The customer-first argument needs one qualification: “Governments cannot legislate commercial success.” Your own example of purchasing strategic inventories gives government…
October 07, 2026
Critical Metals, Trump Demand and Christopher Ecclestone’s Warning on What Comes Next
The critical minerals boom may be real, but Christopher Ecclestone believes the market is approaching a more discriminating…
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Critical Metals, Trump Demand and Christopher Ecclestone’s Warning on What Comes Next
The critical minerals boom may be real, but Christopher Ecclestone believes the market is approaching a more discriminating…
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How Many Rare Earth Permanent Magnets Does the U.S. Military Actually Need?
How much tonnage of specialized neodymium-iron-boron permanent magnets does the U.S. military require each year, and how much…
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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…
