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MINEX Forum News
The second session of the MINEX Eurasia Conference, held in London on 1 December 2025, brought together regional energy leaders and experts to debate one of the most pressing issues shaping Eurasia’s…
MINEX Forum News
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Companies & Organisations
Rio Tinto will limit lithium investment to existing projects, targeting 200,000 t/y by 2028 while prioritising capital discipline and long-term returns.
Policies and Regulation
Safran has chosen the UK to lead Europe’s effort to develop alternatives to Chinese rare earths, warning that Beijing’s dominance poses a major risk to aerospace supply chains.
MINEX Forum News
MINEX EURASIA 2025 underscored that Central Asia is rising as a critical minerals powerhouse — but real progress depends on investment, governance and long-term project execution.
Industry News
The UK has launched a 10-year plan to boost domestic critical mineral supply to 30% by 2035 and cut reliance on China-controlled supply chains.
Companies & Organisations
UK recycling company Unimetals has filed for liquidation after failing to secure new financing.
Policies and Regulation
The UK has launched a new Critical Minerals Strategy to cut import dependence, ramp up domestic and recycled supply, and produce at least 50,000 tonnes of lithium by 2035.
Companies & Organisations
Tungsten West has produced its first tungsten concentrate from trial processing at the Hemerdon mine in Devon — a major step toward restarting one of Europe’s largest tungsten projects and securing a…
Companies & Organisations
Cornish Lithium has produced the UK’s first lithium hydroxide monohydrate, marking a milestone in domestic battery material production and advancing Britain’s push for energy independence.