Rare earths

[June – 26] USA Rare Earth finalizes deals for up to $1.6 billion in funding under CHIPS Act | Reuters

[June – 26] Myanmar military steps up fight for rare earth area and border routes – The Hindu

[June – 26] Turkey and Germany Expand Energy Partnership to Include Critical Minerals

[June – 26] EU pitches Brazil a ‘more beneficial’ rare earths deal than US or China

[June – 26] Japan to send delegation to Greenland to evaluate rare earth extraction, Nikkei says

[June – 26] Trump administration pivots to buying stakes in critical sectors – Reuters

[June – 26] Russia Offers India Access to Major Rare Earth Deposit in Siberia – Reuters

[May – 2026] Brazil probes USA Rare Earth’s $2.8B deal for Serra Verde

[May – 2026] Critical Mineral Chokepoints Extend Far Beyond Mining and Refining

[May – 2026] DOE Funding for U.S. Critical Minerals Processing

[May – 2026] G7 in talks to set up permanent unit to oversee critical minerals agenda

[May – 2026] G7 trade ministers to discuss critical minerals supply chain, French minister says

[May – 2026] Germany to boost raw materials fund to reduce reliance on China

[May – 2026] India, Russia in advanced talks on critical minerals pact

[May – 2026] Japan PM Takaichi set for talks with Australia’s Albanese on energy security

[May – 2026] Lula tells Trump Brazil is open to critical minerals investment

[May – 2026] Lula won’t sideline China or anyone in rare earths, tells Trump refining stays in Brazil

[May – 2026] Trump administration pivots to buying stakes in critical sectors

[May – 2026] Trump courts Brazil in rare earth supply push

[May – 2026] US Critical Materials and Bayan Mining and Minerals sign MoU