Zambia plans a larger state role in the mining sector

Rising demand for critical minerals has motivated the formation of a new state-owned investment company

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Securing inputs is key to Seoul’s diplomatic strategy

South Korea seeks to diversify and strengthen its critical minerals supply, leveraging its global network and experience

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The rapid escalation of a trade dispute between Congo and Zambia underscores risks to Congo’s minerals exports

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Demand for tungsten is rising from military and other applications but the dominant supplier, China, is producing less

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Russia’s assault on Ukraine’s energy system is clouding prospects for the country’s economic recovery

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Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has disrupted its plans to develop the Arctic

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Lithium prices have fallen markedly over the last year, as surging supply has outpaced rising demand

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The government accuses neighbouring Rwanda of using conflict in eastern DRC to profit from the illegal minerals trade

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Belgrade has floated a plan to revive a lithium mine project, sparking backlash from environmental groups

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The US arms sector relies on importing strategic materials, and the plans to ease this will take years to take effect

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