Electricity must provide 35% of global energy consumption by 2035: this goal was discussed at the UN summit
Turkey, hosting UN climate talks COP31, has proposed raising the share of electricity to 35% by 2035.
critical minerals
Kazakhstan prepares export duty on copper concentrate — Kazakhmys must receive raw materials
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Industry and Construction is considering an export duty on copper concentrate.
Malawi begins mining at one of the world's largest rare earth metal deposits
An Australian company is launching a rare earth mining project in East Africa that was supposed to start several years ago.
UMZ seeks beryllium, tantalum and niobium in Karaganda region — warehouse stocks are declining
The CIS's only and one of the world's largest rare refractory metals processing plants will launch its own geological exploration.
Chinese company earned $202 million in net profit from a tungsten mine in Kazakhstan
Chinese company Jiaxin, developing the Boguty tungsten deposit in Kazakhstan's Almaty region, reported H1 results: net profit of $202.4 million, versus a loss a year earlier.
China controls almost 60% of global electronics production
One region makes almost all the tech the rest of the world uses, from smartphones to circuit boards.
Chinese company to invest $30 million in rare mineral mining in Zhambyl region
A mineral that rarely makes headlines turns out to be a quiet but essential link in producing far more hyped rare metals.