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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.
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Kazakhstan Announces Major New Discoveries of Gold, Rare Earths and Strategic Metals as Geological Survey Intensifies
Kazakhstan’s expanded geological survey has uncovered major new deposits of gold, rare earths and strategic metals across four regions.
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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…