Metals & Mining - Energy Industry Review

March 24, 2026

Green Deal’s Limits Coming to Light: Romania Seeks Salvation in Coal Once Again

Several Romanian MPs intend to change the current legislation and allow coal-fired power plants to reopen under certain conditions. One…

March 24, 2026

Critical Minerals, the New strategic Front of the Global Economy

In a world where economic competition increasingly overlaps with geopolitical rivalries, access to critical minerals has become, in the recent…

January 29, 2026

World Premiere: Japan Tests Deep-Sea Rare Earth Elements Mining

Japan has launched testing for the extraction of rare earths from the sea at a depth of over 6,000 meters.…

December 29, 2025

Strategic Minerals of the Future

The world is undergoing a tectonic shift in the economic and geopolitical balance, driven by a new global competition: access…

December 3, 2025

Strategic Minerals of the Future

The world is undergoing a tectonic shift in the economic and geopolitical balance, driven by a new global competition: access…

Metals & Mining

December 14, 2023
963

CRM Act: Sustainable Revival of EU’s Mining, Primary & Secondary Metal Production Industries

Under the pressure from the world’s toughest environmental and social regulatory framework, the EU’s mining and metals extracting industries almost…
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Metals & Mining

March 29, 2023
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Mining Industry in Romania to Focus on Non-Energy Mineral Resources

While the coal industry is heading for winding-up, the exploitation of critical ferrous and non-ferrous materials will become a priority…
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Metals & Mining

March 16, 2023
3,911

Mining Closures in Romania: Incentives and Impediments

Romania’s oldest mines in the Jiu Valley, Lonea and Lupeni mines, will enter the closure process this year after several…
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Metals & Mining

February 20, 2023
4,977

Copper Demand under Pressure Due to Green Deal

The world’s largest economies are committed to reducing carbon emissions by diminishing their reliance on fossil fuels. They are building…
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Metals & Mining

January 16, 2023
9,261

Phosphorus: A Critical Environmental Challenge

Phosphorus is essential for agriculture, food security and industry, but a critical challenge for water quality and the environment. The…
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Metals & Mining

January 16, 2023
2,633

Europe’s Largest Rare Earth Metals Deposit

Swedish state-owned mining company LKAB has identified more than 1 million tonnes of rare earth oxides in the Kiruna area…
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Metals & Mining

December 7, 2022
10,922

World’s First Industrial Solar Furnace to Melt Steel Without Fuel or Electricity

Swiss microtechnology company Panatère, a watch component manufacturer and steel recycling business based in Saignelégier, has announced that it will…
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Metals & Mining

November 30, 2022
2,070

Romanian Government Sells Uranium Concentrate Stock to Nuclearelectrica

After the National Uranium Company (CNU) was wound up last year, which also meant the closure of the last uranium…
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September 15, 2025
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Coal-Fired Power Plants Transformed into Digital Hubs

Europe and the US are facing a major structural change, where the…
September 10, 2025
452

Coal and Green Transition: Romania’s Strategic Dilemma for the Coming Months

The statements made by Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan regarding the possibility of…
September 4, 2025
301

ANRMPSG-University of Petrosani Partnership

The management of the National Agency for Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Geological…
September 2, 2025
1,087

Verde Magnesium: EU’s Sole Strategic Project for Sustainable Magnesium Metal Production

Verde Magnesium is a Strategic Project under EU’s CRM Act and will…
December 18, 2024
15,183

Role of Coal in Europe’s Energy Security

Energy transition is a complex global process, and in the current context…
September 11, 2024
15,003

SLB’s Solution for Sustainable Lithium Production: Breakthrough Results

SLB has proven its solution for sustainable lithium production at scale at…

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