Supply Chain & Operations Articles

UK Export Finance has launched the Critical Goods Export Development Guarantee to strengthen domestic mineral processing and secure the country’s position

US President Donald Trump has announced an end to the 'rare earths roadblock' following a meeting with China's President Xi Jinping in South Korea

USA Rare Earth’s acquisition of Less Common Metals boosts the US's bid to develop rare earth metal supplies for permanent magnets, independent of China

Anglo American and Teck are combining to form a leading player in critical minerals, bringing economic and strategic benefits for supply chain growth

Rio Tinto is rolling out a simplified operating model, merging mining assets under three key product groups to strengthen its global supply chains

OEMs are overhauling rare earth supply chains as reliance on China becomes a risk and export rules push manufacturers to find alternatives

Intel first began to work towards responsibly sourced conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo and adjoining countries about 12 years

We explore the mining, production and applications of cobalt, the critical mineral central to electric vehicles and renewable energy storage solutions
