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Lithuania Signals Willingness to Strike Bilateral Critical Minerals Deal With US
Lithuania may pursue a bilateral critical minerals deal with the US if EU negotiations fail to progress quickly enough.
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Germany Deepens Strategic Partnership With Kazakhstan on Energy and Critical Resources
Germany and Kazakhstan are expanding strategic cooperation in energy, critical minerals, and transport to strengthen resource security and economic diversification.
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Atameken Committee Reviews Constitutional Reform, Mining Roadmap and Rail Tariff Risks
Kazakhstan’s mining industry leaders called for unity, legal reforms and clearer tariff policies at the latest Atameken committee meeting.
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Kazakhstan Advances National Geological Digitalisation Programme
Kazakhstan has digitised 97.5% of its primary geological archive, with full coverage expected by 2026.
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Satellite Data Suggest Polish Coal Mines Continued Methane Venting Despite EU Ban
Satellite evidence suggests methane venting persisted at several Polish coal mines in 2025 despite an EU-wide ban.
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Türkiye and Uzbekistan Sign Mining Cooperation MoU Focused on Critical Minerals
Türkiye and Uzbekistan have agreed to deepen mining cooperation, with an emphasis on critical minerals and rare earth elements.
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DFC Highlights Major Investments at US Critical Minerals Ministerial
DFC showcased billions of dollars in financing and investments aimed at strengthening secure and diversified critical minerals supply chains.
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Kazakhstan Strengthens Global Role in Critical Minerals at Landmark US-Led Conference
Kazakhstan has signalled its readiness to play a leading role in secure and diversified global supply chains for critical minerals.
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Germany Seeks Deeper Partnership With Australia on Critical Raw Materials
Germany has signalled strong interest in expanding cooperation with Australia on critical minerals to secure and diversify its supply chains.
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EU Moves to Forge Critical Minerals Partnership with US to Counter China’s Dominance
The EU is offering the US a critical minerals partnership to jointly reduce reliance on China and secure strategic supply chains.