Imerys Secures Mining Rights for Beauvoir Lithium Project Until 2075
Imerys has secured a long-term mining concession for the Beauvoir lithium deposit in France, establishing the mineral rights foundation for its integrated EMILI project, which...
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Mitsubishi Materials’ Dutch E-Scrap Project Gains EU Strategic Status
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation has secured Strategic Project status under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) for its planned 3ECYCLE secondary raw materials smelting facility...
EU Carbon Border Rules Leave Strategic Mineral Imports Outside CBAM
Europe’s efforts to strengthen domestic critical mineral supply chains and reduce industrial emissions are advancing under separate regulatory frameworks, leaving copper, lithium, cobalt, nickel and...
CME Plans Tungsten Futures Launch to Support European Critical-Mineral Financing
CME Group plans to introduce tungsten futures in the first quarter of 2027, creating a new instrument for managing price risk in a market dominated...
Atalaya Mining’s Touro Copper Project Awaits Environmental Permitting Decision
Atalaya Mining’s Touro copper project in Galicia, Spain, has received strategic-project status under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act, adding European Union recognition as the...
Mkango Advances German Rare-Earth Magnet Recycling Plant Towards 750-Tonne Capacity
Mkango Magnetic Materials is evaluating an expansion of its HyProMag rare-earth magnet recycling and manufacturing facility in Pforzheim, Germany, to as much as 750 tonnes...
Rock Tech Lithium Estimates €373 Million Investment for Ontario Converter
Rock Tech Lithium, the German-Canadian lithium developer, has put the estimated capital cost of its proposed Red Rock lithium converter in Ontario at approximately €373...
European Critical-Mineral Projects Face Stricter Financing Requirements
Financing conditions for European critical-mineral projects are increasingly tied to detailed operating evidence as lenders assess environmental performance, construction risks and community engagement before committing...
MMG’s Brazilian Nickel Acquisition Puts European Supply Security Under Scrutiny
The European Commission is reviewing MMG’s proposed $500 million acquisition of Anglo American’s Brazilian nickel operations, placing the transaction under scrutiny over its potential implications...
Savannah Advances Barroso Lithium Project Toward Financing and Construction
Savannah Resources has begun a final pre-construction drilling programme at its Barroso lithium project in Portugal, while progressing engineering, permitting and lender due diligence ahead...