Investors Supported by EU Unveil €500 Million Initiative for Battery Raw Materials
A new plan by two major European energy transition investors looks to raise €500m ($544.55m) for a battery raw materials fund to improve the supply...
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Serbia Initiates Discussions with Rio Tinto Regarding Jadar Lithium Project
Serbia wants to hold further talks with Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto about its lithium project in the country, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday, adding...
Norway approves seabed mining exploration
Norwegian Parliament’s Tuesday vote for seabed mining in the Norwegian Sea has raised environmental concerns among many in the capital Oslo. The decision allows prospectors...
GR4FITE3 initiative reinforces resilience in the graphite sector
In an unexpected move to safeguard national security, starting from December 1, China mandates export permits for specific graphite products. With the increasing demand for...
Advocating a unified vision, definitions and targets for ethical sourcing of minerals
Experts have delivered a sweeping prescription to governments, civil society and industry for a globally coordinated approach to the responsible sourcing of raw materials needed...
Fate of mining sector hinges on China’s stimulus decision
January and February are usually pretty good months for Europe’s mining stocks, as factories in China rush to replenish their metals reserves. This year, that...
Saudi Arabia broadens its mining horizon across Africa
Over the last couple of years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has opened the country to foreign companies to apply for prospecting rights, undertake...
China strengthens grip on rare earth industry amid declining production market share
In an era when rare earths are required for major green technologies, China consolidated its rare earth industry, as the dominant provider saw its rare...
Securing the supply of rare earths for high-tech industries in Europe
A group of critical raw materials may help Europe reduce supply-chain vulnerabilities. Dr. Arne Petter Ratvik is championing high-tech goods for Europe through a low-tech...
Propelling gold mining advancements in Čoka Rakita, Serbia
Čoka Rakita project, located in Serbia and managed by Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), is making significant strides, leveraging on the favorable infrastructure conditions. Its strategic...