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πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
World

Brazil and India agree on mineral agreement

Brazil and India have entered into an agreement concerning critical minerals and rare earth elements, as announced by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Feb 21 β€’ 09:08 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

KΔ™stutis Budrys will participate in the informal EU Trade Council in Cyprus

Lithuanian Minister KΔ™stutis Budrys is set to participate in an informal EU Trade Council meeting in Cyprus, focusing on EU-China trade relations and supply issues essential for Europe’s manufacturing.

Feb 20 β€’ 04:24 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

EU resorts to 'friendshoring' to shield itself from China and ensure supply of critical minerals

The EU is adopting 'friendshoring' strategies to secure critical mineral supplies and reduce dependency on Chinese sources.

Feb 10 β€’ 00:04 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Critical Minerals Summit in Washington: What Should Be Remembered for the DRC?

A critical minerals summit took place in Washington aiming to compete with China and ensure supply chains as the U.S. plans a $12 billion initiative for mineral reserves.

Feb 5 β€’ 18:22 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
World

The US Struggles with Rare Earths, Attempting a Multilateral Trade Block for Key Minerals

The US is working to create a multilateral trade block to detach its key mineral supply chains from China's influence after last year's rare earth export controls by China caused significant supply chain disruptions.

Feb 5 β€’ 16:32 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Minister Jo Hyun attends the first mineral conference hosted by the US... Will he participate in the 'mineral trade bloc'?

South Korea's Foreign Minister Jo Hyun attended the inaugural US-led mineral ministerial meeting in Washington, focusing on strengthening international cooperation for stable and diverse critical mineral supply chains amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.

Feb 5 β€’ 09:17 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexico 'merits' with Trump: Signs agreement for critical minerals supply

The Mexican government has signed a groundbreaking action plan with the United States to protect critical mineral supply chains, strengthening trade ties ahead of the T-MEC review in 2026.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:05 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
World

US, EU, Japan, and Mexico announce partnership in rare earths to compete with China

The United States, European Union, Japan, and Mexico have formed a strategic partnership to enhance the resilience of critical mineral supply chains currently dominated by China.

Feb 4 β€’ 19:01 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Zimbabwe prepares to open Africa's first lithium sulfate production plant

Zimbabwe is set to open Africa's first lithium sulfate production facility, marking a strategic shift in leveraging its mineral wealth and strengthening its position in global clean energy supply chains.

Feb 4 β€’ 06:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Government-Backed Consortium Signs MOU to Buy 40% of Two DR Congo Mines

The Orion Critical Mineral Consortium plans to acquire a 40% stake in two mining ventures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, supported by the U.S. government to enhance mineral supply chains.

Feb 4 β€’ 00:19 UTC

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