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Sixteenth EU Sanctions Package Against Russia: More Details and Implications

Sixteenth EU Sanctions Package Against Russia: More Details and Implications

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, European Union representatives reached agreement on the sixteenth sanctions package against Russia, European diplomats confirmed Monday. This new set of punitive measures includes a ban on imports of primary aluminum, a ban on the sale of...
Zambia Suspends 15% Tax on Precious and Metals: New Opportunities for the Sector

Zambia Suspends 15% Tax on Precious and Metals: New Opportunities for the Sector

The Zambian government has announced the suspension of the 15 percent export tax on precious stones and metals, a strategic move aimed at strengthening the country's competitiveness in the global market and attracting new investment. The decision, announced Wednesday...
Ukraine and Rare Minerals: Zelenskiy Rejects U.S. Offer and Aims for Better Deal

Ukraine and Rare Minerals: Zelenskiy Rejects U.S. Offer and Aims for Better Deal

Ukraine has rejected a proposal made by the United States that Washington control 50 percent of its national rare earth reserves According to reports in the Financial Times, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy decided not to accept the deal immediately, preferring...
Detailed Analysis Of Industrial Production In Europe To December 2024

Detailed Analysis Of Industrial Production In Europe To December 2024

According to data released by the European statistical office Eurostat, seasonally adjusted industrial production contracted 1.1 percent in the euro area and 0.8 percent in the 27-member European Union (EU-27) in December 2024, compared with the previous month. These...
Nornickel Launches Negotiations for a Joint Venture in China: Investment Prospects and Global Challenges Strategic Plans for the Future

Nornickel Launches Negotiations for a Joint Venture in China: Investment Prospects and Global Challenges Strategic Plans for the Future

Russian multinational Nornickel, among the largest producers of refined nickel and palladium globally, has announced that it is in advanced talks to establish a joint venture in China. The project, which could include significant investments, is part of preliminary...
European Union Ready to React to New Duties on Steel and Aluminum Imposed by U.S.

European Union Ready to React to New Duties on Steel and Aluminum Imposed by U.S.

Just days after deciding to postpone the implementation of new tariffs for its North American neighbors, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the introduction of 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The measure drew an immediate reaction from the...
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