Understand the role of zinc in steel galvanizing, from solar mounting structures to power grids and wind energy components.

Discover zinc's properties, major applications, global market and growing role in infrastructure, renewable energy and the energy transition.

Why are some rare earth elements more valuable than others? Discover the most strategic REEs, their uses and supply chain challenges.

Understand the difference between light, medium and heavy rare earth elements, and why these distinctions matter for mining, industry and supply chains.

Critical or strategic minerals: two terms that are often confused, yet distinct. Here are the definitions, the differences, and what it means.

Thorium and rare earths are extracted from the same deposits. Learn why thorium is a natural byproduct of rare earth mining and what it means for the energy transition.

Ilmenite, rutile, and leucoxene are the primary sources of titanium. Here is their composition, their formation, and what sets them apart.

Titanium combines lightness, strength, and exceptional durability. A strategic metal for aerospace, medical, and clean technology sectors.

Monazite is a phosphate extracted from mineral sands that contains thorium and rare earth elements. An overview of what it is and how it is processed.

Ilmenite, rutile, zircon, monazite: mineral sands are the foundation of the titanium, rare earths and thorium essential to the energy transition.

Discover why AI relies on essential mining resources such as copper, gallium, and rare earths, from chips to data centers.

Lithium demand is surging. Learn how this critical mineral supports energy storage, renewables, aerospace and next-generation technologies.

Rare earths, wind power and electric vehicles: an analysis of the critical role of critical minerals in the energy transition and supply chains.

In 2024, Canada updated its official list, now establishing 34 minerals essential to the development of a sustainable and resilient economy. These minerals are the foundation of green technologies, defense systems, digital infrastructure, and strategic supply chains.