A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth’s magnetic field.

Rare earth metal stocks were among the hottest investment themes earlier this year, only to fade from the spotlight in recent months. Now, just as the sector has slipped out of the investor zeitgeist, ...

I didn't think too hard about dedicating the second-ever edition of this column to Ragne Wahlquist. The late Heavy Load frontman left an indelible mark on heavy metal, in his native Sweden and beyond, ...

MP is building a strategic supply chain that turns raw earth ore into high-performance magnets. The company has formed partnerships with both the Pentagon and Apple. This mining company is poised to ...

MP is building a strategic supply chain that turns raw earth ore into high-performance magnets. What do smartphones, laptops, washing machines, electric vehicles, televisions, power tools, and ...

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A "breakthrough" discovery about the fern species Blechnum orientale could help to ease the rare earth element (REE) crisis and pave the way for a “green” extraction process for the metals. While the ...

UNDER A METAL SKY: A Journey Through Minerals, Greed, and Wonder. By Philip Marsden. Counterpoint. 352 pages. $28. In a moment when skyrocketing precious metals prices are capturing the imagination of ...

Critical-mineral companies extended recent gains after China hit back at the U.S. over trade. Critical Metals climbed 27% in premarket trading on Tuesday after closing up 55% on Monday. United States ...