Critical Minerals

Africa • Sep 13, 2023

The Technological Shift: Intensifying

With its vast reserves of valuable metals and minerals, Africa has been a major participant in the global mining industry for centuries. However, the emergence of…

Africa • Sep 11, 2023

Africa’s Mining Sector: Unlocking Potential

This article examines the current status of Africa's mining industry, identifies emerging trends and opportunities, examines the challenges encountered, and outlines strategies to unlock the sector's…

Critical Minerals • Sep 6, 2023

Resource Nationalism and its Effects on Mining

Resource nationalism has emerged as a significant obstacle for global mining operations and investments This article investigates the concept of resource nationalism, analyzes its effects on…

Battery Metals • Sep 4, 2023

Unveiling the Challenges in Critical Metal

In recent years, the demand for critical metals, especially Nickel (Ni), Cobalt (Co), Copper (Cu), and Lithium (Li), has skyrocketed due to their indispensable function in…

Critical Minerals • Sep 3, 2023

China’s Overseas Investment in Metals and

China's voracious appetite for metals and minerals is driving an unprecedented surge in overseas investment in the metals and mining sector.

Critical Minerals • Aug 31, 2023

The Complexities of Deep-Sea Mining: Climate

Deep-sea mining has emerged as a controversial and audacious strategy for procuring essential minerals for renewable energy technologies.

Critical Minerals • Aug 22, 2023

China’s Belt & Road: Impact on Global Mining

China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has become a global force in recent years, reshaping trade dynamics and nurturing new infrastructure connections between Asia, Europe,…

Critical Minerals • Aug 21, 2023

OLI Systems: Chemistry for Critical Materials

OLI Systems is emerging as a key participant in the dynamic world of materials processing by leveraging its expertise in chemistry insights to revolutionize innovation. With…

Battery Metals • Aug 14, 2023

Critical Mineral Market Outlook: Balancing

As the transition to renewable energy accelerates, critical mineral availability is emerging as a major concern. In the coming years, battery-grade nickel and specific rare earth…

Critical Minerals • Aug 14, 2023

Critical Minerals in Europe: Quest for Self-sufficiency

In recent times, Europe has taken significant strides to reduce its reliance on foreign sources of critical minerals. A key step in this direction was the…