minerals-gov-monitor

Research

Monitor government and regulator releases relevant to critical minerals and materials via domain-targeted web discovery with policy tagging

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Minerals Government Monitor

Monitor policy and release signals from government and regulator domains (US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, OECD by default).

Usage

# Default government domain set
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/gov_monitor.py --commodity lithium --commodity rare_earth

# Custom domain allowlist
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/gov_monitor.py \
  --domains usgs.gov,energy.gov,europa.eu,gov.uk \
  --country china --country united states --format json

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Default
`--domains`	Comma-separated domain allowlist	built-in gov list
`--commodity`	Commodity term (repeatable)	-
`--country`	Country term (repeatable)	-
`--max-results`	Max records returned	25
`--format`	summary, detailed, json	summary

Output Schema

Each record includes: url, source, published_at, title, summary, commodity_tags, country_tags, policy_signal, confidence, retrieved_at, source_type, monitor_domain.

Notes

Uses domain-constrained web search (site:domain ...) for targeted discovery.
Use minerals-web-ingest to fetch and store full content for downstream indexing.