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Fatal Rock Collapse at KGHM’s Polkowice-Sieroszowice Copper Mine in Poland
A 37-year-old miner has died following a rock collapse at KGHM’s copper mine in Poland, prompting an investigation and three days of mourning.
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Savannah Resources Raises £4.24M to Advance Barroso Lithium Project in Portugal
Savannah Resources has raised £4.24 million to support its Barroso lithium project in Portugal, Europe's largest battery-grade spodumene deposit.
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Europe’s Jadar Dilemma: Lithium Sovereignty or Green Colonialism?
The Jadar lithium project is a test of Europe’s green ambitions—balancing lithium sovereignty against local backlash and accusations of “green colonialism.”
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Vulcan Energy’s Mannheim Project Delivers 76% Lithium Resource Boost, Reinforces Europe’s Clean Tech Supply Chain
Vulcan Energy has boosted lithium resources by 76% at its carbon-neutral Mannheim project, reinforcing Europe’s battery and energy independence.
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Ferrexpo Slashes Iron Ore Output by 40% Amid Ukraine VAT Refund Freeze
Ferrexpo’s iron ore output plunged 40% in Q2 as Ukraine’s suspension of VAT refunds triggered cash flow issues and reduced operations.
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China’s Smelter Expansion Cripples Western Metal Processors as Critical Minerals Crisis Deepens
Western smelters are collapsing under China’s metal overcapacity, threatening supply chains for key industrial and strategic minerals.
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EU Plans Emergency Stockpiles of Critical Minerals Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks
The EU is moving to stockpile critical minerals and essential goods as it braces for geopolitical shocks, cyber threats, and supply chain disruptions.
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Adriatic Metals Reaches Commercial Production at Vareš Silver Mine in Bosnia
Adriatic Metals has declared commercial production at its Vareš silver mine after achieving 90% of nameplate capacity and resolving key tailings infrastructure issues.
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China Says Rare Earths “Not a Problem” for Europe Amid Export Licensing Concerns
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Europe’s rare earth needs “can be met,” dismissing concerns over recent export controls.
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Russian Forces Seize Major Ukrainian Lithium Deposit in Donetsk, Boosting Strategic Leverage
Russia’s capture of a major Ukrainian lithium deposit in Donetsk marks a strategic economic and geopolitical win.