The U. S. is making big moves to reduce its dependence on China for rare earth minerals. These minerals are super important for things like smartphones, electric cars, and even military tech. Right now, China controls most of the world's supply, which puts other countries at risk if something goes w
Greenland is a place with a lot of rare earth elements. These are important for making high-tech stuff like electric cars and robots. But mining them there is super tough. The weather is harsh, and there are no roads or power lines. Plus, the rocks holding these elements are tricky to work with. So
Greenland holds a treasure trove of rare earth elements, crucial for modern tech. Yet, mining these resources is no easy feat. The Arctic island's harsh climate, lack of infrastructure, and complex geology pose significant hurdles. Despite President Trump's interest in Greenland, the path to extract
Japan is worried. China might stop sending them important minerals. These minerals are used in many things. Like phones, cars, and even weapons. China said they will not send items that can be used for both good and bad things. They did not say which items. But some people think they mean rare eart
Japan is not happy with China's recent move to stop exporting certain tech items. These items can be used for both regular and military purposes. China's decision is part of a bigger argument between the two countries. The trouble started when Japan's leader made a statement about Taiwan. Japan sai
In a significant move, finance ministers from the G7 countries are set to gather in Washington on January 12. Their agenda? Rare earths and other critical minerals. This meeting comes at a time when these nations, except Japan, are heavily dependent on China for a wide range of materials. Rare eart
Mexico faced a rough start to the new year with a strong earthquake hitting the southern part of the country. The quake caused significant damage, including collapsed homes and disrupted roads. Sadly, two people lost their lives due to the tremors. The earthquake, which struck near the Pacific Coas
SpaceX kicked off the year 2026 with a bang, sending an Italian satellite into space. The launch happened on January 2nd from California. A Falcon 9 rocket did the job, lifting off at 9:09 p. m. EST. The rocket's first part came back to Earth safely, sticking the landing about 8. 5 minutes after tak
Mexico felt a powerful tremor on a recent Friday. The quake, measured at 6. 5 on the Richter scale, hit near the town of Rancho Viejo. It was around 8 in the morning local time. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) shared this info. Good news: no one got hurt, and there wasn't much damage. Bu
Mexico faced a significant earthquake recently. The quake, measuring 6. 5 on the Richter scale, struck southern and central Mexico. It caused considerable disruption and sadly, two people lost their lives. The earthquake's epicenter was near San Marcos, a town in the southern state of Guerrero. Thi
