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April cross-border power flows in Southeast Europe signal rising fragmentation
April trading showed declining cross-border electricity volumes and a shift away from traditional EU-bound exports, as carbon-related charges began to weaken arbitrage economics. The result is…
Montenegro submits full documentation to defend state interests in ongoing legal process
Montenegro’s Ministry of Energy and Mining, led by Admir Šahmanović, has delivered complete documentation to relevant authorities to protect the country’s state interests in an ongoing…
Southeast Europe power markets in April show synchronized price compression as solar reshapes intraday pricing
April trading across Southeast Europe delivered broadly synchronized declines in spot prices, with major exchanges seeing falls of roughly 11% to 20% in the month’s second…
Falcon Copper and Glencore Accelerate U.S. Copper Supply Chain Reshoring Through Strategic Smelting Partnership
For decades, the United States has functioned as a net exporter of mineral extraction potential while remaining heavily dependent on overseas processing capacity. Nowhere is this…
Global Copper Supply Chain Strengthens as ICA–UDD Partnership Builds the Workforce for the Energy Transition
The future of the energy transition is not only about securing raw materials, but also about developing the expertise required to manage them efficiently. As global…
Lyten Bets on Data Centers to Commercialize Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Using Repurposed Northvolt Assets
US battery innovator Lyten is repositioning its lithium-sulfur commercialization plan around data center power needs, using repurposed Northvolt operations in Sweden to build a scalable manufacturing…
Penouta in Spain moves closer to restart after JORC-compliant resource upgrade boosts Europe’s critical minerals prospects
Energy Transition Minerals has delivered a JORC-compliant resource estimate for the Penouta project in north-west Spain, strengthening the case for a potential mine restart. With existing…
Serbia’s EU-aligned environmental and industrial rules reshape project economics
Serbia’s move toward EU-style permitting and industrial compliance is turning environmental approvals into a decisive gate for energy, mining and infrastructure projects. While upfront costs and…
Serbia banks start May with strong liquidity, but credit growth is entering a more selective phase
Serbia’s banking system begins May with ample liquidity and deposits still comfortably funding lending, supported by a managed dinar exchange rate. But as credit expansion—especially to…
Serbia’s 2026 rule tightening: e-invoicing, labour costs and EU alignment reshape corporate risk
In the first quarter of 2026, Serbia moved from flexibility toward real-time compliance, led by deeper VAT integration with e-invoicing and expanded trade, consumer and corporate…