Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1 900 km southeast of Tokyo, in January next year, the head of the government-backed project ...

Low environmental standards helped China become the world’s low-cost producer of rare earths, but Beijing was also focused on helping the industry.

The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base camp last week.

Why an Obscure Element Has the EV Industry in a Panic The rare-earth mineral dysprosium, used for magnets in electric-vehicle motors, is among exports China slowed in response to Trump’s trade war.

Hindustan Zinc is venturing into rare earth metals with a five-year timeline for commercial production, aiming to build a domestic supply chain and reduce India's reliance on imports, despite ...

A man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, Australian health officials said.

Stargazing 'An exceedingly rare event': See a pair of nova explosions shining in the southern sky this week. News By Anthony Wood published 3 July 2025 ...

National, state leaders to gather for Brook Mine ribbon cutting, Wyoming's first new coal mine in 50 years focused on rare earth minerals.

Man with Rare Bat Virus in Critical Condition After Being 'Bitten Several Months Ago,' Say Authorities A man in his 50s has reportedly contracted the first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus ...

Rare is reportedly one of the studios hit with layoffs at Xbox, and it has allegedly led to the cancellation of Everwild.

The Senate Parliamentarian reversed course on a small provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that could boost cures for rare diseases.

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements essential for high-technology and national security applications.