Eurasian mining, markets, policy and technology intelligenceRegion
109 published stories in this archive.
Policies and Regulation
As China tightens control over rare earth exports, the EU readies its anti-coercion tools and unveils ReSourceEU to secure long-term access to critical minerals.
Industry News
Amid escalating U.S.–China trade tensions, Kazakhstan is gaining attention as a potential pillar in global rare-earth diversification — a resource-rich state balancing openness, infrastructure limits, and strategic neutrality.
Companies & Organisations
Rio Tinto says it needs a strong Q4 to meet annual shipment goals as Chinese demand and prices rise, while copper and bauxite output hit record highs
Companies & Organisations
Zijin Mining Group’s subsidiary has acquired Kazakhstan’s RG Gold, whose Raigorodok mine now boasts 7.6 million ounces in resources.
Industry News
The EU is pushing for a joint G7 response after China tightened rare earth export controls, with Brussels and Washington pledging to accelerate supply diversification.
Industry News
China’s new rare earth export restrictions could hit Europe’s auto industry hard as reserves run dry, warns Italy’s ANFIA chairman.
Industry News
Britain is set to finalize a critical minerals deal with Greenland, aiming to secure rare earth supplies but facing environmental, political, and refining challenges.
Companies & Organisations
Zijin Mining’s market capitalization hit US$103B, making it the world’s third-largest mining company after BHP and Rio Tinto.
Industry News
In the remote, mountainous terrain of western Tajikistan, a new mining boom is underway. Beneath jagged peaks that soar over 4,000 metres high, miners are working round the clock to extract antimony,…
Industry News
China’s crackdown on lithium mining sparks a price rally, opening a strategic window for UK-listed lithium miners to capture market share.