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Fluorspar’s strategic moment: why AE Fuels may be emerging as one of North America’s most important critical minerals stories (Guest Post by Mitchell Smith)
Mitchell Smith is a seasoned finance professional with over 15 years of entrepreneurship, executive leadership, and capital markets experience. In addition to his command in

IEA warns of more oil price volatility as inventories plunge at record pace
World oil demand is forecast to contract and not meet global demand in 2026, the IEA warns in its May 2026 monthly report. The warning comes

Lion Rock Resources: first drill program reshapes the Volney story
Sponsored Post: Lion Rock Resources first Phase 1 drill program at Volney is now complete, confirming a serious US critical minerals system, with gold upside.

Flooding disrupts Cameco uranium supply in Saskatchewan
Cameco — the world’s second largest uranium producer — has temporarily halted production activities at its Key Lake mill and reduced activity at the McArthur River

Indonesia’s nickel dilemma is the West’s opportunity
In June 2025, Indonesia revoked four nickel mining licenses in Raja Ampat, an archipelago known as the “last paradise”, after a public outcry, a rare

Freeport pushes Grasberg mine restart to 2028 as copper market tightens
Freeport Indonesia has pushed the full restart of the Grasberg Block Cave copper mine into early 2028 — an estimated 3% of global copper supply —









