The illicit trade of mined materials is fueling the M23 insurgency in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), threatening regional stability and hindering development. As the United States...

With rising energy demand, natural gas for AI offers a reliable, scalable power solution for data centers and digital infrastructure.

When the economy slows down, the price of oil tends to fall. But this time, OPEC+ is increasing production despite weak demand.

Read the full compendium here Attend the launch event here In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the United States faces an unprecedented strategic challenge: maintaining its technolog...

All over Ukraine, war has made nighttime darker. Satellite imagery shows a significant dimming of lights since 2022. Darkness has spread indoors too, with power cuts becoming common during the war.

The call for public financial support speaks to the very real financial challenges (and risks) that domestic mining faces given China’s dominant position across many key minerals.

Greenland’s minerals draw U.S. interest, but Arctic conditions, local opposition, and supply chain gaps limit near-term strategic gains.

Greenland’s minerals draw U.S. interest, but Arctic conditions, local opposition, and supply chain gaps limit near-term strategic gains.

Congress needs to make sure critical resources are protected.

Congress needs to make sure critical resources are protected.

"Drill, baby, drill!" was his rallying cry. But price may be a more powerful factor in the choice of energy sources.

From molybdenum to lithium, modern life depends on chemicals. But what the U.S. mines is rarely processed here. We'll get perspective on how mining could change under the Trump administration amid rar...

China’s deep-sea mining deal with the Cook Islands risks leaving the United States behind in critical minerals essential for energy, defense, and tech.

China’s deep-sea mining deal with the Cook Islands risks leaving the United States behind in critical minerals essential for energy, defense, and tech.

We briefly consider the tensions between climate change and energy security policy imperatives, and highlight some concepts that may bring additional …

“We’re going to become a major producer of…minerals. We’re going to create jobs, making…us truly self-reliant,” then-candidate Donald Trump said in September. Based on Trump’s comments and his first a...

“We’re going to become a major producer of…minerals. We’re going to create jobs, making…us truly self-reliant,” then-candidate Donald Trump said in September. Based on Trump’s comments and his first a...

Market realities will stymie Trump’s talking points.

Market realities will stymie Trump’s talking points.

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is the leading voice of the mineral exploration and development community.

China and the United States appear to be barreling towards a path that risks further ratcheting up the ongoing economic war. More-evolved strategies are needed beyond simple retaliatory spirals, to fi...

Russia isn’t a major producer of uranium, but it handles a large share of the steps that turn it into nuclear fuel. That makes it a major player in this globalized industry.

Governor Jared Polis of Colorado and a panel of experts discuss opportunities to advance US energy security and economic competitiveness through next-generation geothermal energy.

Abstract. We present the first comprehensive multiyear global mapping of offshore lighting structures derived from low-light imaging satellite observations collected at night. The sensor is the day–ni...

Governor Jared Polis of Colorado and a panel of experts discuss opportunities to advance US energy security and economic competitiveness through next-generation geothermal energy.

Russia isn’t a major producer of uranium, but it handles a large share of the steps that turn it into nuclear fuel. That makes it a major player in this globalized industry.