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Poland’s central bank plans to boost gold reserves by 150 tonnes amid geopolitical risks
Poland’s central bank plans to raise its gold reserves to 700 tonnes, prioritising financial security over record-high prices.
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USA Rare Earth plans French metal and alloy plant alongside Carester oxide facility
USA Rare Earth plans a French metal and alloy plant alongside Carester’s oxide facility, supported by partial funding from the French government.
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Portugal awards €180m grant to Lifthium Energy for northern lithium refinery
Portugal has granted Lifthium Energy €180 million to build a lithium refinery in Estarreja, supporting Europe’s drive for domestic EV battery supply.
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Beyond Resources: How the UK–Kazakhstan Partnership Is Being Recalibrated
Reflections from the FCDO Mining Roundtable and recent insights from Astana
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UK deepens engagement with Kazakhstan through green growth, critical minerals and people-to-people ties
The UK is strengthening ties with Kazakhstan through green investment, critical minerals, education and cultural cooperation, focusing on partnership and long-term resilience.
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Kazakhstan’s jewellery industry posts strong growth backed by state support
State support measures have driven strong growth in Kazakhstan’s jewellery production, exports and investment conditions.
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Ukraine selects U.S.-linked consortium to develop Dobra lithium deposit
Ukraine has awarded development rights for the Dobra lithium deposit to a consortium including U.S.-linked investors.
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Czech Republic to close its last black coal mine, ending more than 250 years of deep mining
The closure of the Czech Republic’s last black coal mine will end centuries of deep mining and accelerate the Ostrava region’s transition beyond coal.
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Kazakhstan launches large-scale programme to refine geological mapping and resource forecasts
Kazakhstan will invest about $500 million in a new geological programme to improve resource forecasts using higher-resolution mapping.
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EU steps up critical minerals policy but risks falling behind the US and China
Despite new policy initiatives, experts warn the EU is still lagging behind the US and China in securing resilient critical mineral supply chains.