Greenland’s rare-earths potential and the ‘green power’
Greenland has huge resources of metals known as rare-Earths, used to create compact, super-strong magnets that help power equipment such as wind turbines, electric vehicles, combat...
Category : Base metals
Jadar Lithium in Serbia gets four exploration licenses
Australian Jadar Lithium, formerly South East Asia Resources, agreed in December 2017 to acquire the entire capital of Centralist Pty Ltd which holds five Serbian...
Is Czech EMH ready to supply clean lithium to the EU?
The EU is rapidly switching from petrol transport to EVs, as part of the “European Green Deal” which plans to make Europe carbon neutral by...
KAZ Minerals’ Aktogay copper mine expansion in Kazakhstan
Aktogay is a large scale, open pit mine with a remaining mine life of around 25 years (including the expansion project) at an average copper...
Russian rare and rare earth metals production plan for global leadership
Large corporations from the U.S., Europe, Japan and South Korea are extremely interested in rare and rare earth metals supplies from Russia. The global shift...
Beowulf MoU with Epsilon Advanced on graphite processing in Finland
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between exploration and development company Beowulf Mining with Epsilon Advanced Materials Private, a subsidiary of Epsilon Carbon, to...
Capella Minerals restoring Norway’s copper sector
Historically important Norway’s copper mining sector has supplied the metal to Europe since the Age of Enlightenment. Capella Minerals has a market capitalization of CAD$10...
Greenland’s snap election could shape rare-earth access
Among the lofty dramatics of geopolitics, international observers now find themselves paying attention to the operation of a tiny democracy of 56,000 people, most of...
Zijin’s request for separate environment assessments rejected in Serbia
The two organizations Association of Young Researchers Bor and the Renewables and Environmental Regulatory Institute (RERI) have been raising the alarm in the public and...
Rio Tinto lithium mine in Serbia and ICT metal mining case study
The Jadar River and its alluvial plain, together with upstream tributaries and streams near the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, are one of the relatively...