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Rio Tinto keeps Serbia’s Jadar lithium project in reserve as it stays in care and maintenance
Rio Tinto has kept its legal and operational presence in Serbia while the Jadar lithium project remains in care and maintenance, a status observers increasingly view…
Greenland’s Skaergaard Project Advances With Major Metallurgical Push to Unlock Multi-Metal Resource Value
Greenland Mines has taken a major step forward in the development of its flagship Skaergaard project by launching a full-scale metallurgical program with Finland’s GTK Mintec.…
France Elevates Imerys’ EMILI Lithium Project into a Strategic Pillar of Europe’s Battery Supply Chain
France is accelerating the EMILI lithium project into a flagship example of European industrial sovereignty, turning what was once a domestic mining proposal into a strategic…
Norway’s Fen Rare Earth Project Becomes a Strategic Cornerstone in Europe’s Critical Minerals Supply Chain
Norway is rapidly emerging as a central player in Europe’s critical minerals strategy, as the Fen Carbonatite Complex advances from geological discovery toward structured project development.…
Keliber Lithium Project Positions Finland at the Heart of Europe’s Battery Supply Chain Revolution
Finland is rapidly shifting from a modest raw materials producer into a strategic hub of Europe’s battery supply chain, as the Keliber lithium project—developed by Sibanye-Stillwater—moves…
Europe Becomes the Financial Core of Global Mining as Capital, Policy, and Critical Minerals Supply Chains Converge
Europe’s position in the global mining industry is undergoing a structural shift that goes far beyond market cycles or short-term commodity trends. The region is no…
Norway’s Fen Rare Earth Find Puts Europe’s Critical Minerals Strategy to the Test
Norway’s Fen Carbonatite Complex has been re-estimated at 15.9 million tonnes of rare earth oxides, with about 19% neodymium and praseodymium—key inputs for magnets used in…
Europe’s gas market cools in Q1 2026, but structural tightness still looms
Prices eased in early 2026 as immediate geopolitical risk was repriced, with Dutch TTF averaging €42.47/MWh in Week 16. But Europe’s growing role as the global…
Gas market correction in Europe offers temporary relief but leaves South-East Europe exposed to later supply stress
European gas prices moved lower in Week 16, but the decline did not signal a return to durable comfort. Instead, it reflected a short-lived easing of…
Norway takes planning control of Fen rare earth project as Europe seeks supply security
Norway has moved to assume national planning authority for the Fen rare earth deposit, aiming to speed approvals for a project seen as pivotal to reducing…