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Rio Tinto's evolving commodity mix reshapes its investment story
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Rio Tinto's evolving commodity mix reshapes its investment story

Iron ore remains Rio Tinto's financial anchor, but growing exposure to aluminium, copper and lithium is changing how investors assess the diversified miner. Rio Tinto is attracting renewed attention among UK-listed metals and mining stocks as its expanding commodity mix creates a valuation picture...

Romania boosts defence industry with €2.5b from EU SAFE payment
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Romania boosts defence industry with €2.5b from EU SAFE payment

Romania has received its first EUR 2.5 billion (USD 2.91 billion) payment under the European Union’s (EU) Security Action for Europe (SAFE) facility, marking the first tranche of its EUR 16.7 billion (USD 19.46 billion) allocation. The EU SAFE defence funding is aimed at strengthening Romania’s...

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EQONIC places aluminium at the heart of next-generation battery innovation.

UK battery technology company EQONIC Group has confirmed aluminium as the core material behind its proprietary battery technology, marking a significant step as the company moves towards industrial-scale validation of a lithium-free, sodium-free and rare earth-free energy storage system. EQONIC...


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Alluminous advances to battery validation following successful completion of first C4V development milestone
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Alluminous advances to battery validation following successful completion of first C4V development milestone

Impact Minerals Limited (ASX: IPT) is pleased to advise that its 50 per cent-owned associated company, Alluminous Pty Ltd, has successfully achieved the first major technical milestone in its joint development program with New York-based battery technology company Charge CCCV LLC (C4V) (ASX...

India widens policy support for ACC, battery recycling to secure critical minerals
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India widens policy support for ACC, battery recycling to secure critical minerals

India is preparing to widen policy support for advanced chemistry cells (ACC) and battery recycling as it seeks to strengthen domestic battery manufacturing and reduce dependence on imported critical minerals. The proposed measures indicate that the government's focus is extending beyond cell...

Is China’s critical mineral refining network the hidden backbone of AI, EV, defence?
SupplementAL12 JUN 2026

Is China’s critical mineral refining network the hidden backbone of AI, EV, defence?

China is marking its footprint as the world's leading processor of critical minerals, extending its influence well beyond mining into the refining stage, which highlights modern technologies. The country currently dominates refined production for 19 of the world's 20 key critical minerals,...

UK consortium develops modular recycling system to recover EV battery metals domestically
SupplementAL11 MAY 2026

UK consortium develops modular recycling system to recover EV battery metals domestically

A group of UK companies is developing a new battery recycling system designed to recover critical materials from used electric vehicle batteries without relying heavily on overseas processing. The initiative, called ReCAM, brings together the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre, Watercycle...

India to build a six-month strategic stockpile of lithium, cobalt and rare earths as demand rises
SupplementAL30 APR 2026

India to build a six-month strategic stockpile of lithium, cobalt and rare earths as demand rises

India is planning to build a strategic reserve of critical minerals to meet six months of local demand. The step addresses rising fears of supply cuts and wild price swings. Ministries of mines and heavy industries plan to stockpile critical minerals. These include lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper,...

NavPrakriti to invest ₹100M in Odisha critical minerals refining facility
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NavPrakriti to invest ₹100M in Odisha critical minerals refining facility

Battery recycler NavPrakriti is setting up a greenfield critical minerals refining unit in Odisha with an investment of over INR 1000 million (USD 10.66 million), aiming to bring it onstream by FY29. Backed by its selection under the National Critical Mineral Mission, the plant will recover cobalt,...

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Daniel Vaknine

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