📊 Dynamic View: Track the shifting rankings of China's Top 5 coal suppliers from 2010-2024! See how import sources evolved over a decade. 🔗sxcoal.com/YhM4WA #CoalImports #ChinaEnergy

Goldman Sachs update on copper, 'Robust Chinese Demand And US Over-Importing Is Tightening The Ex-US Copper Market': China’s refined copper demand has increased by 12% YTD May. Domestic demand is a significant driver. China solar installations are up 150%, and AC sales are up 8%.

The USA, Australia, India and Japan launch the 'Quad Critical Minerals Initiative' to "strengthen economic security and collective resilience by collaborating to secure and diversify critical minerals supply chains" - a sector currently dominated by China reuters.com/world/china/bi…

The Race Is On to Build U.S. Copper Mines After Trump Pledges Higher Tariffs wsj.com/finance/commod…

USA President Trump talks up a full access trade deal with Indonesia and one-sided tariffs, plus "they also have some very valuable earths and various other materials. One of the things they are known for is very high quality copper which we'll be using"

Australian Ambassador Brazier Rod Brazier says Indonesia and Australia plan to add new areas of cooperation to the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement #IACEPA - such as green energy and critical minerals including Lithium ekonomi.bisnis.com/read/20250703/…

Top Lithium Reserves Globally Four countries - Chile, Australia, Argentina and China - have more than three-quarters of the world's reserves. kirillklip.blogspot.com/2025/06/lithiu… $TRTXF #TNRGold🔋 $TNR.v Royalties Mariana Lithium - Ganfeng $GNENF Tesla, EVs $LIT $TSLA $BATT $ALB $GDX $GDXJ

Battery maker Energy Renaissance enters administration in Australia: Lithium ion battery maker Energy Renaissance has gone into administration in Australia after a key investor pulled out of a planned… dlvr.it/TMfN7L #Photovoltaics #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

FACT: Uranium is the main source of fuel for nuclear reactors. It's found as a mineral in the earth’s crust that is bonded with other elements. Learn more:  bit.ly/3asPL5a

The Manna lithium project. Image: Global Lithium Resources. Global Lithium Resources has hit another milestone for its flagship Manna lithium project, with the granting of a 21-year mining lease by the Western Australian Government.   The company said … australianmining.com.au/global-lithium…

Indonesia is considering Chinese and Russian technology for its first nuclear power plants, as it looks to tap into a 24,000-t uranium reserve in West Kalimantan to support future energy needs, according to the 2025–2034 electricity plan - Yuliot Tanjung jakartaglobe.id/business/indon…

Asean members states "could take advisory roles in managing Timor-Leste’s overreliance on oil and gas by helping the country discover new natural resources" - Suryo Bimantro, COGGS thegeoeconomics.com/will-asean-mem…

In Joko Widodo’s final state of the nation address after 10 years as president of Indonesia, he reflected on his major achievements in minerals and energy management. "Resource nationalism featured prominently", writes Australian academic Eve Warburton lowyinstitute.org/the-interprete…

Australia, USA mull critical minerals price support to combat China: "China handles over half of global processing for aluminium, cobalt and lithium, 90% for rare earths and nearly 100% for natural graphite, according to the United Nations" - Jessica Gardner afr.com/world/north-am…

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A mining first for Australia: U.S. Export-Import Bank's backing of R. Z. Resources is the first investment from the USA government agency in an Australian critical minerals project, ever. "This is Australia and America, building the secure supply chains of the future, together" - Australian Embassy, USA

"Bre-X Gold, Mining & Mineral Corp: 7 Indonesia Lessons" - Pure AI gaslighting. Bre-X was a Canadian stock market failure, nothing to do with Indonesia (the location) nor JORC, already entrenched in Australian companies shocked by the Canadian recklessness farmonaut.com/mining/bre-x-g…

Opinion: The US reclaims its exploration roots 2025 is the year of critical mineral headlines. U.S. push for resource security ignites exploration boom — copper, lithium & rare earths lead the charge. #mining #miningnews #copper @jcoopergeo northernminer.com/news/opinion-t…

The USA's #antimony National Defense Stockpile? "42 days. Not months. Days."