India to apply for deep-sea mineral exploration licenses in the Pacific Ocean
India plans to apply for licenses to explore deep-sea minerals in the Pacific Ocean, aiming to secure supplies of crucial minerals for energy transition technologies,...
Tag : energy transition
Navigating the energy transition: Balancing progress and protection on indigenous lands
The shift to sustainable energy is crucial for our future, but it requires a significant increase in the extraction of minerals and the generation of...
Serbia’s lithium ambitions: Reviving controversial mining plans amid EU membership prospects
Serbia is aiming to position itself as a significant supplier of lithium in Europe, reviving a contentious mining project that was previously abandoned due to...
Transitioning South Africa’s energy sector: The role of mining in a just and sustainable future
Over the past decade, the global energy landscape has been shifting towards more sustainable sources, moving away from fossil fuels in line with United Nations...
Driving the renewable energy transition: The critical role of minerals and responsible mining
The global push towards renewable energy is set to significantly increase demand for critical minerals and metals such as lithium, copper, manganese and rare earth...
Copper, lithium, rare earth metals: Germany’s raw materials problem
The largest European economy is not doing well – it is currently stagnating. There is also another problem: Germany is increasingly dependent on importing essential...
UK’s Weardale Lithium plans advanced extraction plant for energy transition
Weardale Lithium Limited, a natural resources company based in County Durham, UK, has recently filed a planning application with Durham County Council. This application is...
Uzbekistan’s economic evolution: Cooperation and strategic reforms with Europe
“Recent developments in Uzbekistan’s economic landscape reflect a concerted effort towards modernization and increased global market presence. Collaborative initiatives with the European Union (EU) are...
