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Industry News
The C5+1 Critical Minerals Dialogue convened in Astana ahead of AMM-2026, with Kazakhstan highlighting its 9,500-deposit resource base and more than 100 rare earth sites as the US and Central Asian states…
Industry News
A C5+1 cultural cooperation meeting in Tashkent and a critical minerals dialogue in Astana in the same week signal the format's evolution from broad diplomacy toward working-level deliverables, as Kazakhstan positions its…
Companies & Organisations
Rasta Resources is launching a 5.5-year gold-silver exploration programme across 12 square kilometres in Karaganda Region, with the company's ownership structure drawing attention given its connections to former senior subsoil regulation officials…
Industry News
China has spent 25 years building integrated dominance across critical minerals mining, refining and industrial strategy, and Western rivals need responsible mining practices and differentiated community engagement — not just capital —…
Podcasts & Shorts
Central Asia and Mongolia are entering a pivotal phase in the global critical minerals race, driven by strong economic growth forecasts from the EBRD and growing international demand for strategic raw materials.…
Policies and Regulation
Kazakh exporters of aluminum and steel products may face more than €100 million in annual costs under the EU’s new CBAM carbon regulation system.
Industry News
Mongolia has transferred development of the Borteeg coal deposit to Erdenes Tavantolgoi after no bidder in an international tender satisfied government requirements.
Companies & Organisations
Kazakhstan has developed a near zero-waste technology for processing complex polymetallic ores, enabling extraction of ferroalloys and high-purity metals while significantly reducing tailings.
Companies & Organisations
Kazakhstan's new Subsoil Code amendments could allow Kazatomprom to claim 90% of CGN Mining's uranium joint ventures upon licence renewal, putting the Chinese company's resource base at four Kazakhstani mines at significant…
Companies & Organisations
Central Asia Metals is acquiring Canada's Cygnus Metals for $166 million in shares, adding the Chibougamau copper-gold project in Quebec to its Kazakhstan and North Macedonia portfolio as it pursues copper growth…