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President Tokayev proposed at the Brussels Kazakhstan-EU Round Table that Europe receive access to Kazakhstan's rare earth and critical mineral reserves in exchange for investment and technology, offering offtake agreements as the…
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China's energy chief visited Kazakhstan to launch a civil nuclear cooperation working group as Beijing simultaneously deepened mining, trade, uranium, agricultural and cultural ties across all five Central Asian states in a…
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Kazakhstan signed research partnerships with KU Leuven's sustainable metals institute and Ghent University during President Tokayev's Belgium visit, establishing collaboration in critical materials, sustainable metallurgy and AI as the country advances toward…
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EU Commissioner Sikela visited Viridis Mining's Brazilian rare earth plant to advance a supply partnership built around local processing and value creation, with a Solvay offtake deal potentially finalised by July as…
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The UK has announced £50 million in critical minerals funding split across a rare earth magnet hub, a project accelerator and a demand aggregation platform, building on over £200 million already committed…
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Saudi Arabia's vice minister of mining used the Gulf Vision 2026 Forum in Paris to court French and European partners for investment in its $2.5 trillion mineral resource base, as the Kingdom…
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Uzbekistan's mining minister met Turkey's ESAN Eczacıbaşı following the Tashkent Investment Forum to review existing projects and explore expanded investment as Tashkent uses regulatory reform and improved licensing to attract foreign mining…
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The AMM 2026 Congress hosted back-to-back Kazakhstan-EU and C5+1 critical minerals dialogues, with Prime Minister Bektenov citing $200 billion in cumulative European investment and US Assistant Secretary Fogel reaffirming Washington's strategic focus…
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Kazakhstan's gold industry is proposing to liberalise up to 50% of refined gold exports while raising alarm that not a single gram of artisanal-mined gold has been officially submitted to the state…
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Canada and Germany have agreed to pursue critical minerals stockpiling cooperation and concrete capital investments by the end of 2026, building on a Joint Declaration of Intent signed in August 2025 that…