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‘Let nature take it back’: Svalbard is rewilding the site of a massive former coal mine
The Svea mine produced millions of tonnes of coal in its lifetime but now it is being taken back by nature.
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Mining for minerals is not a European business
The EU wants to revive mining in Europe. One stumbling block: it does not have the money to give its ambitions the foundations they need.
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Including Western Balkans in the EU Value Chain Partnership aligned with Critical Raw Materials strategy
The participants acknowledged that with the current geopolitical situation, a Value Chain Partnership between the EU and the Western Balkans should be explored.
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Kazakhstan and the European Union are expanding opportunities for the development of the critical raw minerals sector
From October 25 to 26, 2023, Vice Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Iran Sharkhan and Chairman of the National Geological Survey JSC Erlan Galiyev took part in…
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Tax authorities of Kazakhstan are putting pressure on mining and metallurgical companies and have increased the mineral extraction tax to 30-50% – specialized association
Tax officials are putting pressure on the mining and metallurgical complex (MMC) and have increased the mineral extraction tax (MET) from the beginning of 2023 to 30-50%,
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South Crofty: Work begins to remove water from tin mine
Work is under way to pump millions of litres of floodwater out of a former tin mine in Cornwall.
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Zijin copper in Serbia seeks new exploration permits for production increase
Chinese mining company Zijin (Zijin Mining doo Bor) is seeking a “green” permit for new copper and gold mining at the Chukara Peki Mine near Bor, which is estimated at 3.8 billion US dollars…
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How a junior mining company is bringing critical materials supply back to Europe
Historically, the European Union (EU) has relied on countries like China for its supply of critical raw materials, but companies like Leading Edge Materials are moving to shift the focus back on its own…
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The ban on the export of coal by road transport in Kazakhstan will be extended
The Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan plans to extend the current ban on the export of coal by road from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Tajikistan: “Green Economy Strategy”
On October 25, 2023, the delegation of the Republic of Tajikistan, led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Mukhriddin, took part and spoke at the high-level panel “Green Transition and Hydrogen”…