The world's largest known lithium deposit exists within a vast salt pan called the Salar de Uyuni, which stretches for ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss a critical minerals deal as Ukraine vies to win the backing of U.S. President Donald Trump at a perilous diplomatic ...

Prolonged mining for lithium in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia has potential environmental health implications. The study conducted ...

Ukraine has deposits of 22 of the 34 minerals identified by the European Union as critical, according to Ukrainian data. They ...

Donald Trump wants Ukraine to supply the US with rare earths in return for financially supporting Kyiv's war effort against ...

At the 90-year-old Zavallivsky Graphite Mine in central Ukraine, CEO Ostap Kostyuk dreams of making graphite pure enough to ...

President Trump says he wants to make a deal for minerals from Ukraine in exchange for aid. That followed a long effort by ...

China, with whom Trump has threatened a trade war, is the world's largest producer of rare earths and many other critical ...

The country’s estimated $12 trillion (£9.7 trillion) worth of rare earths are largely concentrated in the east – territory ...

Lithium executives said the ruling gave renewed momentum to the emerging industry, which many hope will bring new jobs to one ...

Zimbabwe currently holds the largest share of lithium deposits in Africa, with significant Chinese investments. But Nigeria ...

US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in Ukrainian rare earth metals in exchange for military assistance. What is ...