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Infographic: Where is North America’s next rare earths mine?

Rare earths – essential components in electronics, defence applications and electric vehicle batteries – are hot geopolitical items as Western countries seek […]

Blair McBride | February 5, 2026 | 11:19 am

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC), Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE: UUUU) and MP Materials (NYSE: MP)…

Blair McBride | February 3, 2026 | 10:00 am

Boom! without the bust: Britannia Mine Museum turns 50 – From company town to common ground, heritage site explores copper’s role

🎥 Watch the video: [English] [French] 🗞 Read the article in…

Northern Miner Staff | January 29, 2026 | 12:35 pm

TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue

The Northern Miner is excited to share that the latest bonus…

Northern Miner Staff | January 27, 2026 | 1:00 pm

Founders Metals boosts land holding, drilling

Founders Metals, (TSXV: FDR; US-OTC: FDMIF) one of the most advanced gold…

Blair McBride | January 9, 2026 | 11:59 am

Nevada Copper achieves underground construction milestone

The materials handling system would result in a significant increase in hoisting rates.

Jackson Chen | December 29, 2020 | 5:09 pm

Ares to provide fluorspar for breakthrough technology

The Canadian miner will start producing fluorspar lumps from material that was previously unsuitable for their manufacture.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 5:02 pm

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

A team led by researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the US designed a highly active catalyst that contains cobalt […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 3:55 am

Anti-mining activists attack Curimining worker in Ecuador

A group of anti-mining activists attacked a worker that leads community relations for Curimining, the Ecuadorian company in charge of developing the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 28, 2020 | 6:36 pm