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Industry News
Poland’s coal mining industry narrowed its losses in the first half of 2025 but still faces rising costs and falling output. The government has pledged billions in subsidies and loans, with total…
Companies & Organisations
Savannah Resources has rejected claims that Portuguese authorities violated international law during the approval of its Barroso lithium project, citing clarifications from national agencies and reaffirming legal compliance throughout the licensing process.
Industry News
Lloyd’s of London has scrapped its net zero insurance commitments, allowing members to continue underwriting fossil fuel projects.
Industry News
A UN committee says Portugal breached treaty obligations by limiting public access to information on the Barroso lithium mine, fueling calls to revoke its license.
Companies & Organisations
Allied Critical Metals has intersected 12m at 4.27% WO₃ at Borralha, one of the highest tungsten grades in Western exploration, as tungsten prices hit new highs.
Companies & Organisations
France's EMILI project, home to Europe's largest lithium deposit, just got a major boost. A recent pre-feasibility study revealed higher-than-expected lithium grades, doubling the project's lifespan from 25 to 50 years. This…
Companies & Organisations
Avrupa Minerals has regained full ownership of its Sesmarias project in Portugal after a five-year partnership with Sandfire MATSA. With high-grade drill results and complex geology, the company is actively seeking a…
Industry News
Germany’s Zinnwald lithium project promises jobs and raw materials for EV batteries but faces strong opposition over tourism and environmental risks.
Policies and Regulation
Romania is seeking EU approval to delay its 2026 coal exit by five years, citing project delays and risks to energy security.
Industry News
Germany has already exceeded its 2028 coal reduction target, avoiding new shutdown orders as renewables dominate its power mix.