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Czech Village Pushes Back Against EU Lithium Mining Plans Amid Fears of History Repeating Itself
Residents of Cinovec fear the EU’s flagship lithium project could revive the environmental and social wounds of the region’s mining past.
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Ukraine’s Lithium Ambitions: Opportunities and Challenges as Kyiv Seeks a Role in the Global Battery Metals Market
As Ukraine tenders its first lithium PSA, Kyiv is seeking to transform its resource base into strategic capability and join Western supply chains for the energy transition.
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Europe Scrambles for Rare Earth Alternatives as China Tightens Grip and Global Geopolitics Shift
Facing a one-year truce with China, the EU must urgently diversify rare earth supplies and deepen cooperation with Japan to secure its industrial future.
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Ukraine’s Lithium Push: Opportunities and Risks as Kyiv Seeks a Place in the Global Battery Metals Race
As Ukraine tenders its first lithium PSA for the Dobra deposit, Kyiv is betting that geology, policy reforms and Western partnerships can turn the country into a strategic player in the global…
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UK Unveils 10-Year Critical Minerals Strategy to Boost Domestic Supply and Cut Reliance on China
The UK has launched a 10-year plan to boost domestic critical mineral supply to 30% by 2035 and cut reliance on China-controlled supply chains.
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Austrian Court Orders New Environmental Review for Lithium Mining Project
An Austrian court has ordered a fresh environmental review for a lithium mining project, citing potential conflicts with EU law.
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EU Industry Chief Urges Faster Action and Greater Recycling to Curb Critical Mineral Dependence on China
EU industry chief Stéphane Séjourné says recycling and faster agreements are vital to reducing Europe’s reliance on Chinese critical minerals.
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EU Steps Up Critical Raw Materials Strategy as New RESourceEU Programme Targets Reduced Reliance on China
The EU is intensifying efforts to secure critical raw materials through the CRMA and new RESourceEU strategy as it seeks to reduce dependence on China.
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Montenegro’s NGOs Warn Draft Mining Law Threatens Constitutional Rights, Environment, and Public Interest
NGOs warn Montenegro’s Draft Mining Law endangers constitutional rights, the environment, and fiscal stability, urging its immediate withdrawal.
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EU Approves €1.75 Billion in German State Aid for LEAG’s Early Coal Exit
The EU has approved €1.75 billion in German state aid to support LEAG’s early coal phase-out and regional energy transition.