China’s growing dominance in critical minerals: A concern for the West
The increasing dominance of China over critical minerals essential for technologies such as smartphones, electric vehicles (EVs) and solar power is raising alarms in the U.S....
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Asian Battery Metals PLC reports promising drilling results at copper ridge prospect in Mongolia
Asian Battery Metals PLC has launched its drilling campaign at the 100%-owned Copper Ridge prospect of the Yambat Project in Mongolia’s Gobi-Altai region, yielding promising...
Saudi Arabia’s Manara Minerals eyes stake in First Quantum’s Zambian copper and nickel assets
Saudi Arabia’s Manara Minerals is nearing a deal to acquire a minority stake in Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals’ Zambian copper and nickel assets, sources...
Rising illegal gold mining in Ghana poses health and environmental risks
Illegal gold mining operations, known as “galamsey,” have surged in Ghana, raising significant health and environmental concerns. A recent report by Reuters highlighted the perilous...
Lobito: Angola’s port city at the crossroads of history and resource exploitation
Lobito, often regarded as Angola’s crown jewel, is a vibrant port city nestled along the Atlantic coast. Known for its stunning white-sand beaches and mild...
EIT RawMaterials partners with Tethys to launch Inter-Regional Centre in Türkiye for critical raw materials innovation
EIT RawMaterials has announced a partnership with Türkiye-based Tethys: Trans-Eurasian Gateway to establish the “EIT RawMaterials Inter-Regional Centre” in Istanbul. This initiative represents EIT RawMaterials’...
Trinex Minerals moves to acquire lithium assets in South Australia and Canada
Trinex Minerals, an Australian mineral exploration company, has entered into binding agreements to acquire lithium assets in South Australia and Canada. The company aims to...
UAE agrees to address India’s concerns over increased exports of silver and precious metals
The United Arab Emirates has agreed to investigate issues raised by India regarding a significant rise in its exports of silver, platinum alloy and dry...
Malaysia’s rare earths ambitions face challenges amid geopolitical tensions
Malaysia’s goal of capitalizing on its rare earth reserves, valued at approximately $50 billion, is encountering significant hurdles, according to a government minister. Plans to...
African Mining Vision launched to transform Nigeria’s mining sector and drive economic growth
Mkhululi Ncube, programmes officer at the African Minerals Development Centre, emphasized that the newly launched African Mining Vision (AMV) will revitalize Nigeria’s mining sector and...
