In its Global Trade Update (May 2025), the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) cautioned that a lack of copper ...

Western countries are racing to secure CRM supplies through strategic partnerships. However, fragmented policies and the Trump shock risk undermining long-term coordination and sustainability goals.

While Latin America is a global leader in copper mining, there are opportunities for further market dominance.

Critical mineral producers in Missouri are exploring extraction methods as international trade policies fluctuate, and the ...

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Asia Pacific: The largest and fastest-growing regional market, driven by mining activities in China, Australia, and India.

Australia's AVZ Minerals said on Tuesday it will resume proceedings against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over mining rights to the Manono lithium deposit after the parties were unable to ...

Firms continue to look for the best way to acquire these materials, but environmental safety and cost efficiency hang in the ...

Mining projects in Africa, particularly those in the iron-ore sector, require deep pockets, lengthy feasibility studies and complementary infrastructure assets, such as efficient logistics ...

Ghanaian authorities want miners to cover deployment costs, estimated at 250,000 Ghana cedis ($18,116) per contingent daily ...

Western countries are racing to secure CRM supplies through strategic partnerships. However, fragmented policies and the Trump shock risk undermining long-term coordination and sustainability goals.