Denison’s Phoenix project is on track for a 2026 construction start. With major planning complete, it could be Canada’s next uranium mine by 2028.
Flint’s paper battery tech is now in production, moving beyond R&D. The startup’s safer, PFAS-free cells are ready for pilots and early deployments.
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Vulcan Energy has tapped ABB to electrify its Lionheart lithium project. The geothermal-powered site aims to supply 500K EVs with low-carbon battery materials.
Pax Silica unites U.S. partners to strengthen AI supply chains, expand semiconductor capacity, and reduce coercive dependencies across critical technologies.
Texas A&M is turning engineered clay into a practical defense against PFAS, VOCs, and more. These tools aim to reduce exposure before it becomes a crisis.
Myriad Uranium now owns 100% of its Red Basin project in New Mexico. High-res surveys set the stage for exploration permits and deeper resource work.
Silicon-heavy anodes and nickel-rich cathodes are set to disrupt Li-ion markets. Performance, cost, and sustainability will shape the next wave of innovation.
Northern Sun Energy and PowerFlex will build a 7.5 MW solar and storage system to supply onsite power for Prysmian’s Illinois plant and reduce grid demand.
The federal mining agency has repealed 14 obsolete coal rules, aiming to simplify oversight. Core environmental protections under SMCRA remain fully in place.
Werner Enterprises is adopting lithium idle-reduction units from Dragonfly Energy. The move supports lower fuel costs, emissions, and better driver comfort.
Global energy-transition investment hit $2.4T in 2024, but renewable growth slowed sharply, raising concerns about staying on track for 2030 climate goals.
A new solid electrolyte could make sodium batteries safer and cheaper. Researchers in Canada have found a way to boost performance without using lithium.
Indigenous communities protect the world’s largest forests—but mining, oil, and logging projects are rapidly advancing on their land. Climate goals are at risk.
RFF research finds the U.S. cannot achieve mineral independence alone. True resilience demands global cooperation and smarter trade alliances.
Litus has proven its nanotech lithium extraction works at scale, hitting 98% recovery. The low-energy system runs clean, stable, and ready for deployment.
The U.S. Geological Survey’s 2025 Critical Minerals List expands to 60 materials, reflecting new national security and supply chain priorities.
A new metallic gel from Texas A&M stays stable at 1,000°C and holds liquid metal in place—paving the way for mobile liquid metal batteries at last.
Canada launches $6.4B in critical minerals projects with G7 partners to secure clean energy, defense, and manufacturing supply chains.
Australia’s Yangibana JV will supply rare earths to Ucore in the U.S. The deal supports local processing and cuts reliance on China’s refining dominance.