James Marshal Couch discovered Benitoite, a rare gemstone once mistaken for sapphire, in California's San Benito Mountains.

Non-Chinese rare earth producers have been conspicuously absent from mining’s top tier, now worth a collective $1.5 trillion, ...

This total solar eclipse will occur due to a rare alignment in which Earth will at the farthest point from the Sun, making the Sun appear slightly smaller.

The Government of India launched the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) in 2025 to establish a robust framework for self-reliance in the critical mineral sector.

The US DoD’s half-a-billion-dollar equity investment into America’s only producing rare earths mine could rewrite the ...

Nearly half the world’s supply of heavy rare earths is extracted from mines in Kachin state, including those north of Bhamo, a strategically vital garrison town. They are then shipped to China for ...

Lynas Rare Earths is the leading ex-China REE producer that is profitable. Over the past 30 months, LYSDY has invested nearly $1.5 billion to expand its capacity using funds from internal revenues, ...

The shipment volumes are still lower than before China imposed export restrictions on the metals in April. View on euronews ...

In the present time, everything is within easy reach–one tap or click and you’re there! But there are still some places on Earth, where you can’t reach so easily. These aren’t your typical ...

You may think you know your color wheel, but the stories behind these rare colors around the world just might blow your mind.