Dormant lithium mine blamed for unfamiliar odor in Kings Mountain
A smell has been lingering around Kings Mountain for weeks now and according to our partners at The Charlotte Observer, a ...
What are Ukraine's rare earths and why does Trump want them?
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted Ukraine to supply the country with rare earths in return for financially ...
Factbox-What Are Ukraine's Rare Earths and Why Does Trump Want Them?
China, with whom Trump has threatened a trade war, is the world's largest producer of rare earths and many other critical ...
Mapped: Where are Ukraine's rare earth mineral resources and why does Trump want them?
More than 50 per cent of Ukraine’s critical rare earth mineral resources are in regions illegally annexed by Vladimir Putin ...
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Trump wants Ukraine’s ‘rare earths’ — What critical materials does it actually have?
President Donald Trump came out on Feb. 3 saying he was looking to cut a deal with Ukraine by giving the war-torn country ...
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SA has capacity to generate R16bn a year with manufacture of lithium-ion batteries, study finds
Over the long term, SA has the capacity to establish a lithium-ion manufacturing facility with a production capacity of 5,000Mwh, Mintek CEO Molefi Motuku told the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town ...
Ukraine open to Trump’s idea to exchange aid for rare earths—But there’s a catch
The U.S. president’s transactional approach builds on a suggestion Kyiv set out in its ‘Victory Plan’ aimed at retaining U.S. support.
Ukraine’s mineral riches have long been eyed by its allies. Now they may be Trump’s price for military aid
US President Donald Trump has said he wants access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits in exchange for future military aid that ...