November 18, 2025 Uzbekistan said to plot state fund London IPO before gold miner With the Navoi Mining IPO, Uzbek officials are concerned that the deal could reduce the substantial dividend that the gold miner generates for the state budget.
November 14, 2025 Ethiopia signs agreement for aluminum plant with Rusal The proposed facility is expected to have an annual production capacity of 500,000 metric tons.
November 7, 2025 OP-ED: A strategic metal for a strategic moment – Ukraine’s titanium opportunity Originally the backbone of the Soviet titanium industry, Ukraine was one of the few countries in an exclusive club of titanium sponge producers.
November 7, 2025 Bolivia is rethinking lithium deals with China, Russia in US pivot President-elect Rodrigo Paz, who takes office Saturday, is vowing to finally bring Bolivia into the ranks of significant lithium exporters.
November 6, 2025 Cove Capital to mine Kazakhstan tungsten in Trump-announced deal Cove Capital will control 70% of a joint venture and sales of the metal, with Tau-Ken Samruk controlling the remaining 30%.
November 6, 2025 Kazakhstan, US sign MOU on critical minerals Over the past five years, Kazakhstan has attracted about $1 billion in private investment into its mining sector.
November 4, 2025 Putin orders road map for Russian rare earths extraction Russia says it is also interested in partnering with the US on rare earth projects.
November 3, 2025 Anglo Asian inks sales contract with Trafigura for new copper mine The sales contract includes a revolving prepayment facility of up to $25 million.
October 30, 2025 Eurasian Resources, Mercuria sign $100 million copper deal Mercuria will provide prepayments as part of a three-year supply agreement for copper from the DRC.
October 30, 2025 China to suspend new REE export controls for 1 year China won’t be removing the export limits that were introduced in April.
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