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Rio Tinto Group has suspended its contentious $2.95 billion Jadar lithium and boron project in Serbia, placing it into “care and maintenance,” according to an internal memo seen by Bloomberg. The decision…
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Rio Tinto is suspending its Jadar lithium project in Serbia, ending years of stalled development amid rising costs and regulatory challenges.
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Solvay has signed two US supply deals to boost rare earth production at its French processing plant, with expanded output expected from 2026.
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Austrian investors are considering entry into Kyrgyzstan’s mining, hydropower, digital, and tourism sectors following meetings in Vienna aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation and implementing agreements from President Sadyr Japarov’s 2024 visit to…
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Serbia Zijin Copper has submitted an environmental review request for the Cementation 2 and 3 pits at Kraku Bugaresku–Cerovo, aiming to extend operations near Bor with a $117 million open-pit expansion producing…
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Ukraine’s titanium industry, once the heart of Soviet metallurgy, could become Europe’s critical mineral stronghold. With targeted investment and integration into Western supply chains, Ukraine has the potential to restore certified titanium…
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Tungsten West has produced its first tungsten concentrate from trial processing at the Hemerdon mine in Devon — a major step toward restarting one of Europe’s largest tungsten projects and securing a…
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Sweden’s Riksdag has overturned a seven-year ban on uranium mining, unlocking one of Europe’s largest uranium reserves and paving the way for new exploration and development to begin in January.
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The EU has created a special channel with China to accelerate export permits for rare earths, as Brussels works to avoid supply bottlenecks and reduce dependence on Chinese materials crucial for clean…
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Savannah Resources has raised £9.2 million in an oversubscribed fundraise to accelerate development of its flagship Barroso Lithium Project in Portugal, including acquisition of the Aldeia Mining Lease and progress toward construction.