⛏ US pours $1 billion into into Latin America critical minerals

CPI Steady as Inflation Keeps Increasing
Based on the February CPI, one can argue that price inflation is holding steady. However, it remains stubbornly stuck above the Federal Reserve’s mythical 2 percent target. According to the most recent CPI data released by the BLS, prices rose 2.4% over the last 12 months. That was the consensus forecast and identical to the January reading. Read on »

Why Canada and the United States need more smelters and refineries
A country’s ability to mine minerals and turn them into metals depends on two distinct but connected phases: mining and smelting/ refining. We can dig metals out of the ground minerals; what we lack is separating, purifying and refining capabilities. Read on »

US pours $1 billion into into Latin America critical minerals
The United States has poured more than $1 billion into critical minerals investments across Latin America since January 2025, signaling a more assertive effort by Washington to secure supplies of lithium, copper and rare earths vital to energy, defence and advanced technology. Read on »