As the government finalizes its “critical raw materials” strategy, Somincor, the owner of the Neves Corvo mine in the Alentejo, has confirmed it is considering...
Copper is indeed a critical material in modern society, playing a significant role in various applications from household wiring to advanced technologies like artificial intelligence...
China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle battery manufacturer, is in discussions with overseas sovereign wealth funds and private offices of wealthy...
Bernd Schäfer, CEO of EIT Raw Materials, advocates for substantial investment in Europe’s mining sector following the implementation of the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA)....
Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, together with Sweden’s Minister for Energy, Business and Industry, Ebba Busch, announced Sweden’s accession to the...
Nickel is poised as a critical element in the global shift towards green energy, yet its extraction poses significant environmental challenges, recently highlighted by controversies...
Evgeny Petrov, head of the Russian Federal Subsoil Resources Management Agency (Rosnedra), stated in an op-ed on the TASS website that BRICS countries, following the...
Canadian miner Montage Gold announced that Chinese mining firm Zijin Mining Group will acquire a 9.9% strategic stake in the company through a brokered private...
ETH Zurich researchers have developed a nature-inspired process for efficiently recovering europium from old fluorescent lamps, a breakthrough that could revolutionize the recycling of rare...
Portugal is positioning itself strategically in the green transition by emphasizing the exploration of critical raw materials, with copper potentially outweighing lithium in importance, according...