rare earths Archives - MINEX Central Asia 2024

Uzbekistan Boosts Uranium and Rare Material Exports with Greener Mining Push

Uzbekistan is expanding uranium and rare earth exports using cleaner mining techniques to strengthen its role in the green energy supply chain.

25/07/2025

China Says Rare Earths “Not a Problem” for Europe Amid Export Licensing Concerns

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Europe’s rare earth needs “can be met,” dismissing concerns over recent export controls.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk04/07/2025

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Kaz Resources and Cove Kaz Capital Launch 2025 Work Programs to Advance Critical Minerals in Kazakhstan

Kaz Resources and Cove Kaz Capital launch major 2025 exploration and rare earth development programs across Kazakhstan.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk19/06/2025

EU Urged to Prioritise ESG in Central Asia’s Raw Materials Push

Critical raw materials (CRM) now sit at the heart of the partnership announced at the region’s first EU-Central Asia summit, and Brussels has earmarked €2.5…

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk18/06/2025

Uzbekistan Unveils $3 Trillion Mineral Reserve Potential, Invites Global Investment

Uzbekistan seeks investors to tap into its $3 trillion mineral reserve potential.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk13/06/2025

China Eases Rare Earth Export Curbs Amid Auto Industry Pressure, Offers “Green Channel” to EU Firms

China opens “green channel” for rare earth exports to EU amid supply chain pressure on auto giants, offering temporary relief — but doubts linger.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk10/06/2025

European Auto Sector Feels Strain as China’s Rare Earth Export Curbs Disrupt Supply Chains

China’s rare earth export restrictions are rippling across Europe’s auto industry, forcing production cuts and urgent supply chain shifts.

andrey.b@advantix.co.uk05/06/2025

China Deepens Grip on Uzbekistan’s Mineral Sector Amid Global Race for Critical Resources

China has ramped up mining investments in Uzbekistan to secure critical minerals, but growing local scrutiny and geopolitical competition may complicate this expanding partnership.

25/04/2025

Uzbekistan’s Tech Metals Plant Joins International Tungsten Industry Association

Uzbekistan joins the global tungsten industry through ITIA membership, marking a first for Central Asia.

23/04/2025

Kazakhstan to Auction 50 Mineral Deposits Including Gold, Copper, and Rare Earth Metals

Kazakhstan will auction 50 mineral deposits in June, including gold, copper, and rare earths. Rights will be offered for exploration or extraction. U.S., EU, and…

15/04/2025

Kazakhstan Launches New Era of Resource Development at 15th MINEX Forum

The 15th MINEX Kazakhstan Forum showcases the country’s digital transformation in subsoil use and unveils new opportunities for foreign investors.

14/04/2025

Kazakhstan Urged to Develop Coal Chemistry Amid Surge in Rare Earth Interest

AGMP urges focus on coal chemistry as Kazakhstan eyes $4B investment and expansion of coal-based energy.

14/04/2025

U.S. Shifts Strategy to Secure Critical Minerals, Following China’s Playbook

The U.S. is shifting its foreign policy to secure critical minerals, but without significant investment, it risks falling behind China.

04/03/2025

China Implements Stricter Rare Earth Regulations to Safeguard National Security

China has unveiled new regulations on rare earths to protect national security.

12/07/2024

China Introduces New Regulations to Protect Rare Earth Supplies

China has announced new regulations to protect rare earth supplies, emphasizing national security and industry oversight

04/07/2024

German Investor Boosts Stake in Impact Minerals Amidst Funding for Drilling Project

German investor Susanne Bunnenberg elevates her stake in Impact Minerals amidst funding for drilling operations in Western Australia.

07/05/2024