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Dr. Peter Tom Jones’s Europe’s Lithium Paradox exposes Europe’s growing dependence on imported minerals — and its struggle to balance green energy goals with resistance to local mining.
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Kazakhstan confirms that Central Asian leaders will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on November 6 for a C5+1 summit focused on security, trade, and critical minerals
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Putin has ordered a roadmap to boost Russia’s rare-earth mining capacity by year’s end, aiming to reduce reliance on China and strengthen trade ties with Asia.
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Critical Metals has obtained key environmental approvals for its Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland, paving the way for mining at one of the world’s largest heavy rare earth deposits.
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Canada has announced C$1.4 billion in new critical minerals investments under a G7 initiative, backing Rio Tinto, Nouveau Monde Graphite, and others to strengthen strategic supply chains.
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Greater Sudbury welcomed a Hungarian delegation to discuss partnerships in battery technology, critical minerals, and clean energy innovation.
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Montenegro has appointed U.S. and Serbian law firms to defend it in an ICSID arbitration case filed by Switzerland’s Tara Resources over the cancelled Brskovo mine concession.
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Serbia has opened consultations on a new mining law designed to align national regulations with EU standards on critical raw materials, sustainability, and transparency.
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Bulgaria will invest over €1.38 billion from the EU’s Just Transition Fund to transform its coal regions through renewable energy, hydrogen, and industrial redevelopment projects.
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Poland’s government has approved a bill to ease mine closures and support miners as it accelerates the shift away from coal toward a just energy transition.