The fine art of exploring mineral deposits
The accelerating transition to green energy is driving huge demand for many minerals, including the strategically essential minerals facing high risks of supply shortages. In...
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Critical cartography – the geopolitics of critical minerals
Critical minerals, not so long ago an exotic species of metals and minerals, is now a buzzword across academia, governments and industry. Increasingly, it’s an...
Euro Manganese confirms production of 99.9% high purity manganese
Euro Manganese said yesterday that it has produced high-purity electrolytic manganese metal from its demonstration plant at its Chvaletice Project in the Czech Republic. An...
A unique gold investment opportunity with exploration upside in Northern Ireland and Scotland
Northern Ireland might not be the first place investors think of when it comes to gold mining, but there are more opportunities to be had...
BGS Identifies Galantas Gold’s Northern Ireland and Scotland Projects as Prospective for Critical Raw Materials
Galantas Gold Corporation (“Galantas” or the “Company”) is pleased to announced that a new report produced by the British Geological Survey (BGS) for the UK’s...
“No Green Deal without Aluminium”
The industry association Aluminium Deutschland reacted in March 2023 to the Critical Raw Materials Act presented by the European Commission, which aims to strengthen material...
Europe’s Industry and Research Rush to Avoid Bottlenecks as EU Begins to Secure Critical Raw Material
On March 16, 2023, the European Commission proposed a new law to ensure Europe has the critical raw materials it needs for its green and...
Lithium industry: need for improvement in carbon footprint and water consumption
No matter which battery chemistry will prevail in electric cars in the coming years: Lithium will remain an irreplaceable component in drive batteries in the...
Geopolitical risk: raw materials and technological dependence
In 1992 the father of China’s economic revolution, Deng Xiaoping, said that ‘the Middle East has the oil, but China has the rare earths’. Rare...
Report identifies areas of the UK prospective for critical raw materials
Areas from the Highlands to south-west England have the right geology to be prospective for several critical raw materials such as lithium and graphite, according...