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These 3 Rare Earth Stocks Are Surging Alongside MP Materials
myMotherLode - California
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July has proven to be a massive month for rare earth mineral stocks, with MP Materials NYSE: MP at the forefront. On July 10, MP shares surged by nearly 51% after the company announced a multi-billion-dollar commitment from the Department of...
'Living a dream': Second World War bomber still roars over this Ontario town
Barrie Today
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July 20, 2025
Pelham residents getting used to thunderous commotion overhead; that sound belongs to one of only two airworthy Avro Lancasters left in the world Newcomers to the Niagara town of Pelham can be forgiven for being startled by the abrupt appearance —...
This 'Doomsday Glacier' is melting faster than anyone thought. Now Earth's biggest cities are in danger
Science Focus
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July 18, 2025
For scientists studying Thwaites glacier on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, life is as remote as it gets. On a still, cloudy day, it’s white in every direction, completely silent, and you can only get a sense of where you are from looking at...
Why Is Trump So Obsessed With Critical Minerals?
Foreign Policy
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July 20, 2025
Since U.S. President Donald Trump reentered office, analysts have struggled to make sense of his administration’s erratic foreign policy. But as FP’s Christina Lu writes, much of his agenda betrays one major through line: “potential access to...
Longest-living vertebrates on Earth survive for centuries in icy waters
Earth.com
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Greenland sharks cruise the North Atlantic at a pace slower than most people walk, yet some were already adults when the United States was founded. Their astonishing lifespan has turned this elusive fish into a living time capsule, capturing the...
Azzet Unpacked: Battery metals pivot, banks stumble
Azzet
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July 18, 2025
All the top moves, shakes and red hot takes from Azzet's editorial team are right here in your weekly business wrap every Friday (18 July, 2025). We've been tracking tremors in global trade, earnings surprises, and surging innovation this week at...
10 Mysterious and Ancient Finds That Shouldn’t Exist (But Absolutely Do)
Yahoo News
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Ancient civilizations were dropping technological bombshells long before Silicon Valley existed. Just this year, archaeologists in Turkey uncovered 2,400-year-old tablets containing unknown encryption methods that make modern cybersecurity look...
Beware of the bazooka!
EurActiv
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July 18, 2025
Journalism has many rules: be accurate; be balanced; protect your sources. Donald Trump, however, has apparently prompted EU hacks to endorse yet another edict: never – ever – write about the US president’s tariffs without mentioning Brussels’...
Dogs pose threat to Georgia’s last shorebird and seabird colonies
Savannah Now - Georgia
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The existing five islands covered by the 1998 rule are now compromised due to environmental factors and predators. The proposed additions include Ogeechee Bar and Brunswick Bird Island, crucial nesting sites for several species. The DNR aims to...
10 top rare earth producing countries in the world; find out where India ranks
CNBC-TV18
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July 19, 2025
Rare earth elements (REEs) are 17 metals crucial to modern tech, including smartphones, EVs and defence systems. They include the 15 lanthanides, plus scandium and yttrium. Despite the name, these elements aren’t rare. The term comes from their...
Trump talks tough on Russia, but will he follow through?
Al Jazeera
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July 18, 2025
On July 14, United States President Donald Trump teased a sea change in his approach to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Trump declared he would send significant additional air defence units to Ukraine, whose cities are now subject to an average...
Disabled Eimskip Vessel to be Towed to Port by Iceland’s Coast Guard
The Maritime Executive
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Icelandic shipping company Eimskip confirmed that one of its newest and largest containerships, Dettifoss (25,690 dwt), is currently disabled and drifting in the Atlantic. The Iceland Coast Guard vessel Freyja has been dispatched and is expected...
Denmark bans 23 PFAS-linked pesticides over groundwater concerns
Food Business Africa Magazine
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July 18, 2025
DENMARK – The Danish Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn approval for 23 pesticides containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-related active ingredients due to concerns over groundwater contamination. The 23 banned products...
Trump tax bill sends new icebreaker fleet into…
USA Today - Virginia
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Climate change is opening up a new front in the ongoing cold war between the United States and China, and President Donald Trump is gearing up with new icebreakers to help patrol the Northwest Passage connecting Alaska to Greenland. Contained in...
Dominance to Dilemma: The Rewards and Risks of Strategic Prioritization for Twentieth Century Britain and Twenty-First Century America
Providence
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July 18, 2025
Fitting for the sovereign of the seas, Queen Victoria’s 1897 Diamond Jubilee climaxed in a display of naval power. At the Spithead Review on June 26, an armada of 165 warships saluted Prince Edward. Against these brave proceedings, Rudyard Kipling...
Russian military leader tells Putin it's time to use 'unstoppable' hypersonic nuke against US and Europe
Irish Star
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July 18, 2025
A Russian military captain has urged Vladimir Putin to deploy the nation's nuclear-capable hypersonic missile against Europe, a move that could potentially ignite World War III. This plea comes on the heels of US President Donald Trump's 50-day...
Amaroq starts trading on US OTC market
ShareCast
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Amaroq Minerals announced the start of trading of its shares on the OTCQX Best Market in the United States on Tuesday, under the ticker ‘AMRQF’, providing what it described as greater access and transparency for US investors. The AIM-traded,....
Epstein is a dead weight Trump needs to shake off
The Times
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A rare update on President Trump’s health. Warnings of a stock market crash over his threats to sack the chairman of the US Federal Reserve. The dispatch of Patriot missiles to Ukraine. New allegations of an “Obama administration conspiracy” to...
Top 10 places with extreme climate conditions and harsh living environments for humans
The Times of India
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July 17, 2025
Some places in the world are very hard to live in because of extreme weather, dangerous environments, or political problems. People living in these areas face big challenges every day, like natural disasters, unsafe surroundings, or poor living...
Shocking report uncovers alarming hazard caused by cruise ships: 'Lethal to humans'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 19, 2025
Air quality readings taken at one Irish port recently discovered pollution at 250 times the World Health Organization's recommended safe levels. The main culprit? Cruise ships. What's happening? According to EU Reporter, the readings were taken at...