More than 50 per cent of Ukraine’s critical rare earth mineral resources are in regions illegally annexed by Vladimir Putin ...

Russian leader Vladimir Putin is taking increasing control of Ukraine's riches. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Kremlin's public reaction has so far been muted to Trump's attempt to lock Ukraine into a deal that would give the U.S.

It's not altogether clear whether this whole rare earth/critical minerals saga is a masterstroke by the Ukrainians, in ...

Macron has invited European leaders to Paris this week to discuss the situation, Poland's foreign minister said ...

A new report from Human Rights Watch and the ACLU shows how the US government’s decision to permit the company Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in the state of Nevada violated Indigenous ...

The World Economic Forum has said Ukraine is also a key potential supplier of lithium, beryllium, manganese, gallium, zirconium, graphite, apatite, fluorite and nickel. US defense chief Hegseth calls ...

The Dutch government has commissioned a group of scientists to investigate and map out how Dutch companies obtain scarce raw ...

Europe's far-right political leaders have praised Donald Trump and said they wanted to "Make Europe Great Again" as they met in Madrid. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Italy's deputy ...

And while Japan and South Korea currently have no restrictions on using Chinese lithium for domestic product, there are restrictions for their exports to Europe and North America. If a Japanese ...

Chile has wrapped up the initial phase of its efforts to award special lithium operation contracts (Ceols) to private companies, drawing applications from seven firms and consortiums. The ...

Settlers later named a portion of the land Thacker Pass, a name that is now shared by a new open-pit lithium mine under construction. The 1865 massacre at Peehee Mu’huh is indicative of the ...