Companies & Organisations
Vulcan Energy Signs Eight-Year Lithium Supply Deal with Glencore
Vulcan Energy has signed an eight-year lithium supply deal with Glencore, securing the final offtake needed for its Lionheart Project’s Phase One financing.
Region
Europe
1,661 published stories in this archive.
Companies & Organisations
European Lithium Nets $50 Million from Partial Sale of Critical Metals Stake
European Lithium secures $50 million through the sale of Critical Metals shares, retaining a major stake as CRML expands its rare earth and lithium assets.
Industry News
Germany Expects EU Approval for €1.75 Billion Coal Exit Compensation to LEAG
Germany expects EU approval for €1.75 billion in compensation payments to LEAG, marking a major step in the country’s coal phase-out and transition efforts in eastern regions.
Industry News
EU Grants Poland Derogation to Keep Coal Plants Running Until 2028
The EU has approved a temporary derogation allowing Poland to keep coal-fired power plants in its capacity market until 2028, despite rising pressure to accelerate its energy transition.
Industry News
Czech Republic to Close Final Hard-Coal Mine by 2026, Ending an Era of Coal Mining
The Czech Republic will close its final hard-coal mine by 2026, ending more than a century of mining and sparking debate over the region’s green industrial future.
Industry News
Slovenia Drafts Law to Close Velenje Coal Mine by 2033, Backed by €1.1 Billion Transition Plan
Slovenia has drafted a law to close the Velenje coal mine by 2033, allocating €1.1 billion to support workers, remediation, and regional transition efforts.
Companies & Organisations
Avrupa Minerals Expands Exploration Holdings in Finland’s Vihanti-Pyhäsalmi VMS District
Avrupa Minerals has expanded its Finnish exploration portfolio with a new 18.6 km² license covering three historic VMS prospects near the Pyhäsalmi Mine.
Policies and Regulation
Turkey, US in Talks to Develop Rare Earth Deposits in Western Anatolia
Turkey is in advanced talks with the US to develop rare earth reserves in Beylikova, marking a shift away from stalled agreements with China and Russia.
Companies & Organisations
Aurubis Sets Record Copper Premium as Global Supply Tightens
Aurubis will raise its 2026 copper premium to a record $315 per ton as global supply disruptions tighten the market and push prices to a 16-month high.
Industry News
Germany Launches €6 Billion Decarbonisation Program Including Carbon Capture Technology
Germany has launched a €6 billion decarbonisation program for heavy industry, introducing carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology into its climate contracts for the first time.