InternationalNewsPolitics & Regulation China suspends ban on exports to US China’s Commerce Ministry announced it has suspended a ban on approving exports of dual-use items related to gallium, germanium, antimony and super-hard materials to the US.
Economics & Commodity PricesNewsPolitics & Regulation Rare earth reprieve: China curbs export controls US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have reached a trade and economic deal to suspend additional export controls on rare-earth metals, according to the White House.
Economics & Commodity PricesNewsPolitics & Regulation $2m grant for vanadium electrolyte demonstration plant Critical Minerals Group (CMG) (ASX: CMG) has received a $2m grant from the Queensland Government under the Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund.The grant will partially fund the development of a vanadium electrolyte manufacturing demonstration plant consisting of a single 12-cell electrolyser unit that has the capacity to produce one million litres of vanadium electrolyte per year.
Economics & Commodity PricesFeaturesPolitics & Regulation $1 billion mine to boost industry RESOURCE industry employer group Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) has called the NSW Government’s approval of a new $1 billion rare earth and metals mine in Dubbo “fantastic news” for the regional, state and national economies.