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Poland Approves Bill to Support Coal Phaseout and Protect Mining Communities
Poland’s government has approved a bill to ease mine closures and support miners as it accelerates the shift away from coal toward a just energy transition.
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Companies & Organisations
Outokumpu to Build $45 Million Pilot Plant in U.S. to Scale Up Sustainable Chromium Production
Outokumpu will invest $45 million in a New Hampshire pilot plant to scale up low-carbon production of high-purity chromium for aerospace and defense industries.
Companies & Organisations
Imerys in Exclusive Talks to Sell Minority Stake in French Lithium Project
Imerys is in exclusive talks to sell a minority stake in its €1.8 billion French lithium mine project, with a deal expected by January.
Companies & Organisations
Eramet Cuts 2025 Capital Spending and Seeks Lender Waiver Amid Falling Sales and Rising Debt
Eramet has trimmed its 2025 spending forecast and will unveil new financial stabilization measures in December as it faces falling prices, weaker sales, and mounting debt.
Companies & Organisations
World’s Deepest Marathon Takes Runners More Than a Kilometer Underground in Sweden
Fifty-five runners descended over a kilometer underground in Sweden’s Garpenberg mine to compete in the World’s Deepest Marathon — a record-breaking race for charity.
Policies and Regulation
EU Sounds Alarm Over China’s Rare Earth Export Controls, Prepares New ReSourceEU Plan
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.
Companies & Organisations
Kiruna’s Shifting Ground: Swedish Mining Town Faces Painful Trade-Off in Europe’s Raw Materials Push
As Sweden’s Kiruna expands its mines to feed Europe’s green ambitions, thousands of residents are once again being forced to leave their homes.
Industry News
Polish Government Moves to Cut Copper Mining Taxes and Restructure Coal Sector
Poland plans to reduce taxes on copper mining and enable the phased closure of coal mines as part of a broader economic and energy transition strategy.
Industry News
Protests, Politics, and Lithium: Serbia’s Unrest Tests the EU’s Democratic Credibility
Serbia’s deepening unrest and a controversial EU-backed lithium mine are testing Brussels’ ability to defend democracy while protecting its green industrial goals.
Industry News
Kazakhstan and Finland Sign Cooperation Agreement on Nuclear Energy
Kazakhstan and Finland have agreed to cooperate in nuclear energy and plan to work together on improving industry standards.