Copper, lithium, rare earth metals: Germany’s raw materials problem
The largest European economy is not doing well – it is currently stagnating. There is also another problem: Germany is increasingly dependent on importing essential...
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Euro Sun Mining’s Rovina valley project moves forward for EU strategic designation
Euro Sun Mining Inc., through its wholly owned Romanian subsidiary, SAMAX Romania S.R.L., has officially started the process to list its Rovina Valley project with...
Bulgaria’s mining industry in the face of surging demand for precious metals
Bulgaria stands out in Europe as the third-largest copper producer and fourth-largest gold producer. Yet, despite the increasing international demand for these metals, the country...
European Green Transition PLC unearths high-grade rare earth deposits in South Sweden
European Green Transition PLC has reported significant findings of high-grade rare earth samples from multiple locations at Olserum in south Sweden. Samples from the Djupedal prospect...
Unveiling gold and silver: Ariana Resources’ progress at the Salinbas project
Ariana Resources PLC announced notable gold and silver intercepts at the Salinbas project in northeastern Turkey during the latest phase of drilling. The best holes returned...
Diving deeper: Manganese and emerging battery technologies beyond lithium
Lithium batteries have revolutionized the energy storage landscape, particularly in electric vehicles (EVs) and various consumer electronics. They power everything from cellphones and laptops to...
European industry leader cautions against raw materials risk amid declining mining sector
Europe is at significant risk of losing essential raw materials due to its trend of phasing out mining instead of investing in new mining projects,...
The European Union’s Critical Raw Materials Act: Strengthening sustainable supply chains
The primary objective of the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) is to establish a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the European...
Norwegian oil and Serbian lithium: How similar is Serbia to Norway?
“The money that would remain for us, we cannot even imagine. It’s literally a parallel with Norway before and after oil. It’s Serbia before and...
A large mine is opening in Bosnia and Herzegovina – it is believed to contain gold
In Vareš, in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, the excavation of a mine that could contain gold is beginning as part of a project that has...