More: Mining
Europe’s Raw Materials Challenge: Recycling for Our Industrial Future
While Brussels' corridors of power buzz with talk of critical raw materials, our discussions remain fixated on geopolitics and extraction. These aren't just any...
Sudan’s Struggle with Economic Development from Natural Resources
Sudan, a country with immense natural resource wealth, has faced long-standing struggles in utilizing its economic potential due to a combination of geographical challenges,...
Moon Mining: Concept to Reality
The Apollo 11 mission marked ‘a giant leap’ in humanity’s quest for space exploration, as it was the first time mankind set foot on...
The Double Standard of the European Union Regarding Indonesia’s Nickel Export Ban
In recent years, the European Union (EU) has moved towards a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility, particularly with respect to raw materials...
India Explores a Mix of Strategies to Reduce Supply Risks to Critical Minerals
Decarbonization and energy transition, that is the shift away from fossil fuels to renewables is primarily based on solar and wind power. But converting...
China’s Network Dominance across Critical Minerals is a Cause for Considerable Worry
Last month, the US House Select Committee on China announced it was forming a bipartisan group, led by Congressman Rob Wittman, to counter China’s...
EU’s Interests in its Lawsuit against Indonesia’s Nickel Ore Export Halt at the WTO
The Republic of Indonesia's policy to ban and stop the export of raw nickel ore abroad has become a trending topic internationally after being...
Deep Sea Mining: Awakening New Depths with Caution
Oceans envelop more than 70 percent of planet’s surface and are vital for sustenance of life on Earth. Since millennia, oceans have played pivotal...
Land Conflicts: Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibilities in Indonesian Mining Companies
Indonesia, with its abundant natural resources, has become a global focal point in the mining sector. However, beneath the significant economic potential lies a...
5 things you should know about ‘clean energy’ minerals and the dirty process of mining them
If the world is to move away from fossil fuels, we will need to extract far more rare minerals, to power renewable energy sources...