Policies and Regulation
Ukraine Reviews U.S. Minerals Deal Amid Concerns Over Economic Sovereignty
Ukraine cautiously reviews a U.S. minerals deal amid concerns over sovereignty and economic control.
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Ukraine
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Industry News
Ukraine’s Rare Earths: A Strategic Contest Between the US and the EU
As Ukraine grapples with the ongoing conflict with Russia, its vast mineral resources have become a focal point in the global geopolitical landscape.
Policies and Regulation
President Zelenskiy Reveals US Proposed “Large, Comprehensive” Minerals Deal
A Ukrainian official, speaking to the Financial Times, clarified that while the nuclear issue was discussed, it was ultimately omitted from the current proposal.
Industry News
Global Tensions Rise as Nations Compete for Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements
Global tensions escalate as nations compete for rare earth elements and critical minerals essential for high-tech and green industries.
Miscellaneous
US-backed TechMet Ltd has its eyes on Ukraine’s Dobra lithium project
Despite some over the top claims about Ukraine’s rare earths, the country does have serious mineral potential about a third of Europe’s lithium is sitting there.
Companies & Organisations
Once-Promising Samsonivska-Zakhidna Mine Now in Critical Condition
Once a major coal producer, the Samsonivska-Zakhidna mine now faces neglect under Russian control, with promised investments failing to materialize.
Companies & Organisations
Metinvest CEO Discusses Challenges and Prospects for Ukraine’s Metallurgy
Metinvest's CEO stated that investments in Ukraine’s metallurgy are impossible without security guarantees.
Industry News
Ukraine Defies Odds with Steel Production Growth in Early 2025 Despite Key Mine Loss
Ukraine achieves 9.9% steel production growth in early 2025 despite losing a key coking coal mine.
Industry News
Ukraine’s Mineral Wealth Attracts Global Interest, Valued at $26 Trillion
Ukraine’s $26 trillion mineral wealth, including rare earth metals and critical resources, attracts global interest.
Policies and Regulation
U.S. and Ukraine Reach Initial Deal on Critical Minerals Investment
The U.S. and Ukraine have reached an initial deal on minerals investment, but major challenges remain before full implementation.