Anglo Asian Advances Xarxar and Garadag Copper Studies With Worley
Anglo Asian Mining has appointed Worley Europe to complete feasibility studies for its Xarxar and Garadag copper deposits in Azerbaijan, advancing two development assets that...
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Europe’s Critical-Minerals Expansion Faces Rising Water Risk in Project Financing
Europe’s critical-minerals development pipeline is increasingly constrained by water availability, with mining and processing projects across lithium, copper, tungsten, manganese, graphite, gallium, bauxite and rare...
South Crofty Tin Project Repositions UK Mining as Critical Minerals Supply Chain Asset
The redevelopment of Cornwall’s South Crofty tin mine is advancing as a test case for whether the United Kingdom can convert legacy mining districts into...
Europe’s Graphite Bottleneck Shifts From Mining Supply To Battery Qualification
Europe’s battery supply chain challenge is increasingly centred on graphite, a core anode material used in every mainstream lithium-ion battery. While lithium, nickel, cobalt, and...
Europe’s Copper Supply Chain Faces Grid Expansion Pressure as Projects Advance
Europe’s copper market is being reshaped as rising electricity demand, grid modernization, artificial intelligence infrastructure, electrification and renewable integration increase pressure on supply chains for...
European Materials Sector Faces Deepening Divide as Steel and Chemicals Struggle
Europe’s materials industry is experiencing an increasingly pronounced split between companies benefiting from global demand, recycling and specialty markets, and those exposed to the economic...
Saudi Arabia expands mining sector to strengthen global mineral supply for clean energy transition
As part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, the country is making significant strides toward creating a sustainable economy driven by clean energy. To support...
Setbacks for India’s lithium discovery in Kashmir: Technical, environmental and political challenges ahead
Last year, India made a high-profile announcement that a massive reserve of lithium had been discovered in the mountainous region of Kashmir, positioning the country...
Africa’s critical minerals: Essential for driving global energy transition and economic development
Africa has the potential to play a pivotal role in the global energy transition, thanks to its rich reserves of critical minerals like lithium and...
Strategic approaches for India: Securing critical minerals amid global trade challenges
India must strategically navigate its import policies to mitigate trade risks while strengthening international relationships for acquiring essential minerals needed to accelerate its energy transition,...