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.
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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.
SCO proposed creating joint ventures for the extraction of critical minerals
SCO countries discussed moving from talks on mineral resources to concrete mechanisms for joint work with them.