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
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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.
A recent report by POLITICO Europe highlights concerns that China could leverage its dominance in wind turbine production to exert economic pressure on Germany. This potential “blackmail” could threaten Germany’s energy transition and industrial competitiveness.