Europe waking up to raw materials ‘criticality’
Access to critical raw materials used in digital and clean technologies was labelled as “a strategic security question” in a European Green Deal unveiled on...
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Serbia should aim for mining processing and not only exploration
Although Mr. Ndegva does not appear to be a colonial deputy, his rhetoric has a colonial tone, no matter how hard he tries to show...
Portugal’s Government Under Fire Over Controversial Lithium Contract
Portugal’s government came under fire from lawmakers for signing a contract giving exploration rights for lithium mining to a three-day old firm, but the environment...
Climate Activists Invade East German Coal Mines in Protest
Climate activists protested at open-pit coal mines in eastern Germany, pouring onto the premises to urge the government to immediately halt the use of coal...
Finnish authorities lack resources to supervise mines sufficiently
Finnish authorities are unable to sufficiently supervise the operations of mines. Helsingin Sanomat on Saturday revealed that permit authorities are currently struggling to verify the information presented in...
Ariana Resources powers ahead as it agrees terms of possible Turkish partnership
-Ariana Resources PLC is an AIM-listed gold-silver exploration and development Company with operations in Turkey -Gold and silver production started in July 2017 at Kiziltepe, part of the...
EITI Officials in Armenia to Gauge Adherence to Mining Sector Standards
Two officials from the EITI (Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative) are in Armenia to gauge whether the country’s mining sector meets the 2016 global standards as...
Rio Tinto’s Mongolia mine will expand
Mining minister says expanded copper mine in Gobi Desert ‘would not be stopped’ despite protests Anglo-Australian firm Rio Tinto’s plan to expand a copper...
Serbia’s mining on the rise – 70 companies exploring various ores and minerals
In the mining sector this year, the number of employees is seven percent higher than last year. The government estimates that strategic projects at RTB...
Finnish-Australian cobalt mining company applies to mine 5700 square km of land in Finland
A Finnish-Australian mining company, Latitude 66 Cobalt, has applied to conduct cobalt mining operations in a territory spanning 5700 square kilometres in northeastern Finland. The company...
