EQ Resources begins dewatering to restore higher-grade tungsten access at Barruecopardo
EQ Resources has started a water transfer program at its Barruecopardo tungsten mine in Spain, moving water from the lower section of the open pit...
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Alloying metals and logistics corridors shape Europe’s critical raw-material supply
Europe’s critical raw materials strategy is frequently discussed in relation to lithium, batteries and rare earths, while other inputs remain central to industrial production. Alloying...
Battery chemical projects expand cobalt and nickel processing in Africa and Brazil
Europe’s battery metals supply chain is shifting from a mining-led model toward chemical refining and processed battery materials. Developments in Zambia, Brazil and the Democratic...
Europe links African rare earth projects to magnet supply chain plans
The European Union is working to reduce dependence on China-dominated rare earth supply chains, with Africa positioned as an upstream source for an Africa-to-Europe corridor....
Europe targets graphite-to-anode supply chain as battery material race intensifies
Graphite is a key component of lithium-ion batteries, while the global supply chain remains heavily concentrated. The International Energy Agency expects China to control around...
European lithium project ownership expands via Eramet’s Centenario-Ratones in Argentina
French mining group Eramet is advancing its Argentina lithium position through the Centenario-Ratones project, which links upstream lithium production to Europe’s external battery materials supply....
Europe expands external lithium exposure via Eramet’s Centenario-Ratones project
French mining group Eramet is developing the Centenario-Ratones lithium project in Argentina as part of Europe’s efforts to secure access to critical battery materials. The...
European critical minerals supply chains extend to Greenland, Africa and beyond
European policymakers are increasingly looking overseas for materials used in batteries, clean technologies, defense systems, aerospace manufacturing and advanced industrial production. Domestic mining remains part...
European magnesium supply gap drives Verde project in Romania
Europe is working to rebuild domestic production of critical raw materials, with magnesium identified as a strategically important target. The metal is used across automotive,...
Refined copper anode exports from Kamoa-Kakula begin via Lobito Corridor
Kamoa-Kakula in the Democratic Republic of Congo has started shipping refined copper directly to Europe through the Lobito Corridor. The first exports mark a new...