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Wealth Minerals Grants 5% Stake in Kuska Lithium Project to Indigenous Community of Chile

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Published: May 29, 2025 | By: Minener.com Staff Canadian mining company Wealth Minerals has announced it will transfer a 5% ownership stake in its Kuska lithium carbonate project to the Indigenous community of Ollagüe in Chile’s Antofagasta region. The agreement also grants the community the right to appoint one of the five members of the

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Chile’s Rare Earth Mining Potential Emerges Amid Global Race for Critical Minerals

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Chile is positioning itself in the global rare earth market with regolith-hosted deposits like the Penco Module. Backed by sustainable practices and growing demand for critical minerals, the country could become a key player in the clean energy supply chain.

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Trump Fast-Tracks Deep Sea Mining to Challenge China’s Critical Minerals Dominance

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Former President Donald Trump signed an executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining exploration, aiming to secure critical minerals like copper and cobalt and reduce U.S. dependence on China, despite environmental concerns.