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Battery storage boom lifts lithium demand outlook for 2026 despite lingering oversupply risks
Rising energy storage demand is reshaping lithium market expectations for 2026, supporting prices after years of oversupply.
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Kyrgyzstan reviews major mining projects launched over the past year
Kyrgyzstan has outlined a series of gold, coal and critical minerals projects launched over the past year to strengthen its mining sector.
Companies & Organisations
Unexpected bid intensifies battle for control of Eurasian Resources Group
A surprise $1.4 billion bid by Shahmurat Mutalip has escalated a long-running struggle for control of Eurasian Resources Group.
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Portugal Emerges as Potential Hub for Critical Minerals as Exploration Intensifies
Portugal’s subsoil is drawing rising EU interest as exploration reveals potential reserves of rare earths and other critical minerals.
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Understanding Critical Infrastructure in Contemporary Mineral Markets: Romania’s Rare Earth Test Case
Romania’s rare earth processing project is emerging as a critical test of whether Europe can convert strategic raw-materials policy into commercially viable industrial infrastructure.
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REsourceEU Puts Europe’s Critical Minerals Strategy Into Action With Early Molybdenum and Lithium Backing
The EU’s €3-billion REsourceEU package marks a shift from strategy to execution, with early backing for molybdenum and lithium projects aimed at strengthening Europe’s industrial resilience.
Companies & Organisations
GreenRoc Wins 30-Year Licence to Develop High-Grade Amitsoq Graphite Mine in Greenland
GreenRoc has received a 30-year licence to develop the high-grade Amitsoq graphite mine in Greenland, pushing the project toward production.
Companies & Organisations
GreenRoc Wins 30-Year Licence to Develop High-Grade Amitsoq Graphite Mine in Greenland
GreenRoc has received a 30-year licence to develop the high-grade Amitsoq graphite mine in Greenland, pushing the project toward production.
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Kazakhstan Announces Major New Discoveries of Gold, Rare Earths and Strategic Metals as Geological Survey Intensifies
Kazakhstan’s expanded geological survey has uncovered major new deposits of gold, rare earths and strategic metals across four regions.
Companies & Organisations
Rio Tinto Scales Back Lithium Expansion, Prioritises Capital Discipline and Existing Projects
Rio Tinto will limit lithium investment to existing projects, targeting 200,000 t/y by 2028 while prioritising capital discipline and long-term returns.