Zijin Mining stock up as Julong mine revealed to hold China’s largest copper reserves
Zijin Mining Group‘s stock price saw an uptick following the Chinese authorities’ confirmation that one of its mines has become the largest copper reserve in...
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Strategic approaches: US initiatives in Africa’s critical minerals sector to counterbalance Chinese influence
China’s presence in Africa’s mining sector has grown steadily, now accounting for approximately 8% of the continent’s mining activities, up from 6.7% in 2018. While...
Algeria positioned as key supplier of iron ore to China, diversifying global trade dynamics
Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is poised to transform into a major iron ore supplier for China, reducing Beijing’s reliance on Australian imports crucial for its...
Sweden’s role in Europe’s rare metal supply: Balancing sustainability and geopolitical strategy
Europe’s pursuit of climate and sustainability targets, coupled with a desire to reduce dependency on a single autocratic superpower, underscores the critical need for a...
Central Asia’s rare-earth resources: A new geopolitical battleground
Central Asia, encompassing Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Mongolia, holds vast untapped reserves of rare-earth minerals. Recent global developments have thrust these resources...
Breakthrough discovery: Europe’s largest rare earth deposit found in Norway
Rare earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 chemical elements comprising Scandium, Yttrium and the 15 lanthanides, including notable elements such as Neodymium, Dysprosium...
Deciphering the fluctuations in tin prices: Unraveling key influencing factors
Tin, renowned for its versatility across diverse industrial domains, holds pivotal significance in various sectors. Analyzing the oscillations in tin prices is vital for both...
The International Energy Agency expresses concern about the availability of crucial metals
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is concerned about “tensions” over global supply of critical minerals and metals essential for the energy transition, urging increased investment...
China leads in rare earth metals
The world is in a panic over China’s increasing dominance in the rare metals market. Despite Western governments dedicating time and money in recent years...
Domestic tungsten mines gear up for commercial production as market demand soars
The commercialization of domestic tungsten mines is gaining significant momentum as the international market for tungsten continues to surge. The Uljin Ssangjeon Mine, a major...