Cinovec Lithium Project: Europe’s Test Case for Sustainable Battery-Materials Supply
High in the Ore Mountains along the Czech–German border, the Cinovec project stands as one of Europe’s most significant lithium resources. Once an abandoned tin...
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Europe’s Critical-Raw-Materials Strategy: Balancing Industrial Needs and Environmental Responsibility
The European Union’s drive to secure critical raw materials represents a pivotal moment in the continent’s industrial and geopolitical strategy. As implementation accelerates, the tension...
Europe’s Energy-Transition Metals: Navigating Mining Amid Environmental Sensitivity
Europe’s mining landscape is being reshaped by the energy transition, with new exploration projects emerging across Scandinavia, Central Europe, and the Iberian Peninsula. As the...
Europe’s Deep-Sea Mining Challenge: Balancing Critical Minerals and Marine Conservation
As Europe faces increasing demand for critical raw materials and growing geopolitical pressure, attention is turning to an unconventional frontier: the deep sea. Once primarily...
Europe’s Banks Confront the Sustainability Test in Mining Finance
European banks have long promoted themselves as leaders in sustainable finance, yet many remain deeply involved in mining projects that face intense environmental and social...
Portugal’s Lithium Dilemma: Barroso at the Crossroads of Europe’s Green Transition
Europe’s urgent drive for critical raw materials has collided with one of the continent’s most sensitive environmental debates. Nowhere is this tension more evident than...
Jordan’s Mining Evolution: Strengthening Phosphate and Potash While Exploring Lithium and Rare Earths
Jordan has long been a global leader in phosphate and potash, minerals critical to global food security. Its mining sector is among the most developed...
The Americas’ New Mining Landscape: Competition, Cooperation, and the Race for Energy-Transition Minerals
The Americas are stepping into a transformative era of mining, one defined by electrification, climate-driven policies, and intensifying global competition for strategic resources. From Canada’s...
America’s Mining Revival: How the U.S. Is Rebuilding its Copper and Battery-Minerals Power Base
The United States is undergoing a dramatic mining resurgence after decades of contraction, driven by the rapid expansion of electric-vehicle manufacturing, renewable-energy systems, and strategic...
Mexico Reinvents Its Mining Framework as It Bets on Lithium and the Clean-Energy Transition
Mexico is entering a new chapter in its mining history, rolling out a sweeping set of reforms designed to redefine how companies explore, invest, and...
