Argentina has unveiled powerful tax incentives for Galan Lithium, igniting a wave of investment in the country’s thriving lithium sector. This dynamic move is poised to accelerate production just as global demand for lithium skyrockets
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Australia is set to shake up China’s dominance in the graphite market, leveraging its enormous reserves to fortify critical supply chains. ASPI’s Strategist uncovers the powerful global ripple effects this game-changing move could unleash across industries everywhere
China’s rare earth export controls are doing more than just tightening Beijing’s hold on a vital resource-they’re disrupting global supply chains and pushing manufacturing costs higher worldwide. This bold strategy is intensifying trade tensions, Reuters reports
Russia has seized a key lithium field, intensifying tensions amid the ongoing U.S.-Ukraine minerals agreement. This daring move underscores the growing importance of battery metals in driving global power dynamics
China has dramatically tightened export controls on rare earth minerals-crucial building blocks for the electronics and defense industries. This bold strategy highlights Beijing’s growing influence amid rising global trade tensions, sending shockwaves through supply chains worldwide, Reuters reports
A recent survey reveals that 85% of Greenland’s population opposes joining the USA, despite former President Trump’s interest in the territory largely driven by its mineral resources and strategic positioning against China. The geopolitical implications are profound.
Spain is set to launch an extensive mapping initiative to identify critical resources as part of its strategic push for raw materials. This effort aims to bolster the country’s supply chain resilience and reduce dependency on imports, supporting sustainable development.
In a surprising development, Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended an offer to former President Donald Trump to sell minerals sourced from Russian-occupied Ukraine. This move raises questions about the geopolitical implications and potential economic impacts on the region.