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Designing an EU Exploration & Early-Stage Mining Fund: Closing Europe’s Upstream Capital Gap While Upholding ESG Standards

Nikola29/01/2026

29/01/2026

By late 2025, Europe’s critical-materials strategy faced a stark asymmetry. Downstream demand for batteries, grids, defence systems, semiconductors, and clean-energy equipment is well-financed, politically anchored,...

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Global Capital Competition by Material: How the EU, US, China, and Middle East Are Redrawing Strategic Supply Chains

Nikola29/01/2026

29/01/2026

By the end of 2025, the global race for strategic raw materials had evolved into a highly segmented contest of capital. While demand growth across...

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DRC Seeks US Investment to Diversify Strategic Minerals and Strengthen Global Supply Chains

Nikola22/01/2026

22/01/2026

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is actively courting US and Western investors to expand development in its strategic minerals sector, aiming to reduce near-exclusive...

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China Strengthens Grip on Africa’s Critical Minerals Through Integrated Mining and Processing Networks

Nikola22/01/2026

22/01/2026

China is rapidly expanding its influence over Africa’s critical minerals supply chains by combining mine ownership, infrastructure financing, and downstream processing. Across key countries such...

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EU-Backed Critical Raw Materials Projects Leverage Existing Industrial Assets to Strengthen Supply Security

Nikola19/01/2026

19/01/2026

Europe is increasingly shifting its critical raw materials strategy away from greenfield mining toward industrial upgrading of existing metallurgical and chemical platforms—a model exemplified by...

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Public–Private Risk Sharing: Unlocking Europe’s Mining and Processing Investment

Nikola19/01/2026

19/01/2026

Europe’s critical minerals sector faces a persistent financing challenge. High capital intensity, price volatility, and long development timelines mean private investors cannot absorb all the...

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Sakatti Finland: Integrated Mining and Processing as a Strategic Blueprint for Europe’s Energy-Metal Security

Nikola18/01/2026

18/01/2026

The Sakatti project in northern Finland represents one of Europe’s most strategically significant mining and processing developments. Far from being a typical polymetallic deposit, Sakatti...

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Securing Europe’s Battery Future: Jervois Finland Cobalt Refinery Expansion

Nikola18/01/2026

18/01/2026

Cobalt holds a strategically sensitive position in Europe’s battery and industrial metals supply chain. While its share in battery chemistries has decreased as manufacturers adopt...

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Africa’s Strategic Turn: Refining, Contract Power, and Resource Sovereignty, 2025–2030

Nikola12/01/2026

12/01/2026

By 2025, African resource strategy has entered a transformative phase, departing from the traditional extractive models that dominated the continent’s global market integration during the...

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Critical Minerals and Industrial Sovereignty: Why Capital at the Mine Gate Matters More Than Trade Policy

Nikola12/01/2026

12/01/2026

By 2025, the global debate around critical minerals has reached a paradoxical point: political ambition has accelerated, while the economic structure of metals markets has...

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Designing an EU Exploration & Early-Stage Mining Fund: Closing Europe’s Upstream Capital Gap While Upholding ESG Standards

Global Capital Competition by Material: How the EU, US, China, and Middle East Are Redrawing Strategic Supply Chains

DRC Seeks US Investment to Diversify Strategic Minerals and Strengthen Global Supply Chains

China Strengthens Grip on Africa’s Critical Minerals Through Integrated Mining and Processing Networks

EU-Backed Critical Raw Materials Projects Leverage Existing Industrial Assets to Strengthen Supply Security

Public–Private Risk Sharing: Unlocking Europe’s Mining and Processing Investment

Sakatti Finland: Integrated Mining and Processing as a Strategic Blueprint for Europe’s Energy-Metal Security

Securing Europe’s Battery Future: Jervois Finland Cobalt Refinery Expansion

Africa’s Strategic Turn: Refining, Contract Power, and Resource Sovereignty, 2025–2030

Critical Minerals and Industrial Sovereignty: Why Capital at the Mine Gate Matters More Than Trade Policy

Serbia and Southeast Europe Emerge as Strategic Hubs in Europe’s Metals Supply Chain

Downstream Processing Emerges as Europe’s Strategic Bottleneck in Critical Minerals

Europe Transforms Metals Projects From Exploration Ventures Into Strategic Industrial Infrastructure

Europe Reboots Industrial Policy Around Lithium, Copper, and Gold Projects

Poland Emerges as Europe’s Strategic Hub for Copper and Critical Metals Processing

Kazakhstan’s Rare Mineral Processing Drive Positions the Country...

ESG Risk Repricing in Mining Finance: Why Capital...

Doropo Gold Project Positions Côte d’Ivoire at the...

From Extraction to Strategic Partnership: Why Europe Must...

European Commission Accelerates Critical Minerals Projects to Secure...

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