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Geologist Calls for Market-Based Approach to Processing Kazakhstan’s Technogenic Mineral Waste
A Kazakh geologist urges reforms to unlock the economic and environmental potential of technogenic mineral waste stockpiles.
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Kazakhstan Coal Output Declines in January Amid Long-Term Power Expansion Plans
Kazakhstan’s coal output fell slightly in January 2026, even as the government prepares major thermal power expansion plans through 2030.
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Coal Sector Protests and Shortages Threaten Power Supply in Romania and Bosnia
Protests, wage cuts and coal shortages in Romania and Bosnia are raising concerns over thermal power generation and regional energy security.
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US Energy Secretary Says Greenland Interest Driven by Security, Not Mining
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Greenland is a national security priority for Washington, with rare earth mining a secondary consideration.
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Kazakhstan to Launch 200 Industrial Projects in 2026 Targeting KZT 1.5 Trillion in Import Substitution
Kazakhstan plans to roll out 200 industrial projects in 2026, aiming to achieve KZT 1.5 trillion in import substitution and boost export capacity.
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Romania Eyes Rare Earth Refining Capacity to Become Global Critical Materials Player
Romania plans to build rare earth refining capacity as part of a strategy to become a global hub for critical materials.
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Ukraine Reviews PSA Tenders for Four Uranium Deposits Linked to BGV Group
Ukraine is reviewing a request from BGV Group to launch PSA tenders for four strategically important uranium deposits.
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Romania Claims EU Leadership in Critical Raw Materials as US Partnerships Advance
Romania says it holds half of the EU’s critical raw materials and is advancing US-backed partnerships to build a strategic processing chain.
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Kazakhstan Advances Detailed Geological Mapping to Boost Investment Potential
Kazakhstan is accelerating detailed geological mapping to identify new mineral prospects and prepare them for auction by 2027.
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Uzbekistan Targets Higher Coal and Uranium Output as New Projects Advance
Uzbekistan plans to raise coal output to 11 million tonnes and expand uranium production as new deposits come online.