Japan Seeks Greater Autonomy For JOGMEC: Critical Minerals Security Also Requires Resources And Expertise
Japan is seeking to expand JOGMEC’s investment mandate to accelerate its search for alternative sources of critical minerals. The proposal would allow the public organisation to take direct stakes in projects without waiting for a private Japanese partner to commit,...
European HRC, Prices Rise But Orders Do Not Recover: Supply And Imports Support Mills
The European hot-rolled coil market opens October with gradually rising prices and commercial activity that remains subdued. Mills are strengthening their requests mainly through supply conditions and caution over foreign purchases, while end-demand continues to offer...
Australian Aluminium, Bell Bay Secures Power Until 2031: Electricity Agreement And Public Support Defend Production
Bell Bay Aluminium obtains a longer operating horizon and moves beyond the approaching expiry of its electricity contract. Rio Tinto and Hydro Tasmania have reached a five-year power supply agreement until December 31, 2031, while the Australian and Tasmanian...
Rare Earths, Tanbreez Clears A Key Step In Greenland: Permits And Guarantees Remain Before Construction
Critical Metals has obtained Greenland government approval for the mining and closure plans at Tanbreez, taking an important step towards developing one of the largest undeveloped heavy rare earth initiatives outside China. The approval defines the framework for...
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