Jun 15, 2026 | Mining & Exploration, News
Five structural forces have converged to produce the biggest domestic exploration cycle in a generation. Here is what is behind it — and the one constraint that could slow it all down. The United States is in the early stages of its most significant mineral...
May 12, 2026 | Exploration, News
The United States has a problem it can no longer ignore. It is fully import-dependent for 12 critical minerals and relies on foreign sources for more than 50 percent of an additional 29 — minerals that underpin everything from F-35 radar systems and Tomahawk cruise...
May 12, 2026 | Exploration, News
The USGS used probability-weighted GDP loss modeling across 1,200+ trade disruption scenarios to derive this ranking. The top 10 mineral commodities, in descending order by estimated probability-weighted impact of supply disruptions on the U.S. economy, are samarium,...
Jan 28, 2026 | Exploration, Exploration Claim Staking
Protecting Your Asset Before the Close Mineral exploration is heating up. As commodity prices rise, so does the velocity of project acquisitions. But in the rush to secure “the next big thing,” many buyers skip the most critical step: professional due...