Rare Earth

A fresh push from Washington to secure access to critical minerals could bring fresh investor interest across the U.S. ETF market. • Sprott Critical Materials ETF stock is trading near recent highs. What’s next for SETM stock? U.S. President Donald Trump is set to launch a strategic...

The Trump administration has reportedly decided to abandon its plans to guarantee a minimum price for U.S. critical minerals projects amid a possible lack of congressional funding and potential market pricing complexities. At a closed-door meeting in Washington, officials...

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China's dominance in mineral processing — not mining — is emerging as the defining fault line in the global race for critical resources such as copper. The U.S. imports roughly 60% of the copper it consumes — a reliance drawing fresh scrutiny as demand accelerates across electrification, AI...

Rare earths just stopped being a niche mining story and became a frontline geopolitical war. With China tightening control over strategic metals used in EV motors, defense systems, wind turbines, and AI hardware, the U.S. is scrambling to rebuild an independent supply chain. That urgency has...

Editor’s note: The article has been corrected to include Lithium Argentina (LAR). For the first time in three decades of U.N. climate talks, the conversation in Belém, Brazil, turned uncomfortable for clean-tech champions. A COP30 working group has formally acknowledged the "social and...

USA Rare Earth Inc.'s (NASDAQ:USAR) CFO just dropped a reality check that sent ripples through the critical minerals space. "We don't have enough capacity to supply demand for 2026… our demand curve goes out to 2033," Rob Steele said on the company's third-quarter earnings call. His words said more...

Rare earth minerals company MP Materials (NYSE:MP) is set to report third-quarter financial results Thursday after market close. Here are the earnings estimates, what analysts are saying and key items to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect MP Materials to report third-quarter revenue of $54....

Each trading day, Benzinga Pro features hundreds of headlines and press releases for traders to peruse the latest market news and individual stocks. Below is a look at our most-searched tickers for October, along with how interest compares to recent months. Current prices and year-to-date...

In a bid to reduce China’s dominance in the rare-earth magnet sector, two U.S. startups have secured a $1.4 billion deal with the Trump administration and private investors. Equity Deal Backs Rare-Earth Recycling American Resources Corp. (NASDAQ:AREC), through its holdings in...

A rush for critical minerals is underway, the backbone of electric vehicles, batteries and clean energy systems, with two U.S.-listed ETFs positioned in the center of it all: the VanEck Rare Earth And Strategic Metals ETF (NYSE:REMX) which is up more than 7% in the past month, and the Amplify...

The Pentagon just pulled a $500 million cobalt tender, but the real action might be in Dayton, Ohio. Xerion Advanced Battery Corp., long in stealth mode, is now front and center as Trump pushes to secure critical minerals for America, amid tightening Chinese export controls on cobalt and gallium....

Jim Cramer wanted investors to rotate out of "quantum/nuke/crypto" hype into real-economy names. But judging by the year-to-date leaderboard, that rotation might have landed in another bubble — rare earths. Stocks around the “Rare Earth Mineral trade are on fire” he said. These miners,...

Lithium battery stocks raced higher Monday, mainly in reaction to China’s recent announcement of sweeping new export controls on advanced lithium battery technologies, key materials and manufacturing equipment.  Retail investors drove much of the action, with smaller-cap stocks blasting...

Rare earth stocks continued a remarkable rally on Monday following geopolitical developments and major investment pledges, including a $1.5 trillion initiative from the largest bank in the country, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM).  Positive momentum in the critical minerals sector was...