Ukraine plans to auction United Mining and Chemical Company
In 2016, Ukraine failed to sell state fertiliser group Odessa Portside Plant (OPP) because of a lack of bids. Now, Ukraine plans to auction Europe’s...
Category : Base metals
Truth about EU’s “green mining”
As part of its Raw Materials Action Plan, the European Commission is striving to create the conditions for more mining in Europe by convincing the...
Escacena project poised to become Spain’s next ‘major copper project’
All sectors of the economy in Spain suffered last March when the Spanish government ordered a lockdown as COVID-19 cases soared. While some mining operations...
MRC’s graphite production in Norway
“The commencement of decline mining represents a new chapter in the life of Trælen mining operations, which until now have been following the graphite ore...
Greenland’s rare earths and EU’s exploitation plan
A new two-party coalition government on the autonomous Danish territory is planning to stop one of the world’s biggest rare earth mining projects over fears...
Cukaru Peki mine in Serbia brings country to 2nd place copper producer in Europe
Cukaru Peki was originally slated to begin production in the summer of 2021, with an initial average copper output of 91,000 tonnes a year and...
Zijin entered trial production stage at Cukaru Peki in Serbia
Zijin Mining announced that it has entered the trial production stage for its Cukaru Peki copper and gold mine located in Serbia. The miner acquired...
Rio Tinto’s Jadar project in Serbia might go on referendum
Lithium Jadar project is designed to produce 55,000 mt/year of battery grade lithium carbonate — for which global demand is growing in the electric vehicles...
One of the future largest zinc mines in Europe located in Montenegro
CEO of Tara Resources, Richard Boffey believes that together with the local community, they can significantly contribute to increasing employment and bring economic benefits to...
Serbia mulls putting Rio’s Jadar approval to community
Jadar, discovered by Rio Tinto geologists in 2004, is one of the largest greenfield lithium projects currently in development. It has the potential to produce...