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China Lithium Prices Jump After Yichun Moves to Revoke Mining Licences
Lithium prices in China surged after authorities in Yichun announced plans to revoke 27 expired mining licences.
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Mozambique Smelter Shutdown Set to Tighten Global Aluminum Supply in 2026
The shutdown of Mozambique’s Mozal smelter is expected to push the global aluminum market into a deeper deficit next year.
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KGHM Signs Impact and Benefit Agreement with Sagamok Anishnawbek for Canadian Mine Project
KGHM has formalized cooperation with the Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation for the development of its Victoria copper and nickel project in Canada.
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Understanding Critical Infrastructure in Contemporary Mineral Markets: Romania’s Rare Earth Test Case
Romania’s rare earth processing project is emerging as a critical test of whether Europe can convert strategic raw-materials policy into commercially viable industrial infrastructure.
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Kazakhstan–EU Gateway Launches New Platform for Strategic Critical Raw Materials Cooperation
The Kazakhstan–EU Gateway platform was inaugurated in Brussels to deepen strategic cooperation on critical raw materials.
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EU Unveils New Raw-Materials Security Doctrine to Cut Foreign Dependence
The EU is shifting from raw-materials policy to execution, targeting a 50% cut in foreign dependence through domestic processing and recycling.
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REsourceEU Puts Europe’s Critical Minerals Strategy Into Action With Early Molybdenum and Lithium Backing
The EU’s €3-billion REsourceEU package marks a shift from strategy to execution, with early backing for molybdenum and lithium projects aimed at strengthening Europe’s industrial resilience.
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EU Reaches Provisional Deal to Strengthen Foreign Investment Screening Rules
The EU has agreed on tougher foreign investment screening rules to protect security while maintaining openness to global capital.
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Germany Reports “Constructive” Signals from China on Rare Earth Supplies
Germany says China signalled it will “constructively” handle rare earth export licences amid rising geopolitical strains.
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Kazakhstan Advances Digital Transformation of Geology: 83% of Historical Data Digitised, AI-Driven Big Data System to Accelerate Subsoil Analysis
Kazakhstan has digitised 83% of its geological archives and is launching an AI-driven Big Data system to accelerate analysis and build a national digital geology fund.