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ERG, BAUER launch world's first vertical bauxite mining project to unlock deeper reserves
30 Jun 20263MINS
Bauxite
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), in partnership with German engineering partner BAUER, has launched what is being described as the world's first vertical bauxite mining project, marking a technological milestone in bauxite extraction. The project has been commissioned at open pit No. 4 of the Vostochno-Ayatskoye mine, operated by the Krasno-Oktyabrskoye Bauxite Mining Unit (KBRU) of Aluminium of Kazakhstan JSC, an ERG subsidiary. Commercial drilling commenced in June 2026 after BAUER represent ...
Rare earth rivalry intensifies as MP Materials sues USA Rare Earth over technology dispute
30 Jun 20262MINS
SupplementAL
Competition in the US rare earth industry has intensified after MP Materials filed a lawsuit against USA Rare Earth, alleging that the company acquired confidential magnet-making technology through former employees. The dispute comes as the United States accelerates efforts to build a domestic rare earth supply chain following China's tightening of export controls on rare earth materials and magnets. China currently accounts for around 90 per cent of global rare earth magnet supplies, making ...

29 Jun 20265MINS
Sustainability
Europe's aluminium industry, European Aluminium, is urging the European Union (EU) policymakers to tighten sanctions on Russian aluminium by addressing what the association describes as a “significant loophole” that still allows Russian metal to enter the European market through third countries. Although the European Union has already set a prohibition on direct imports of Russian primary aluminium, the industry association argues that substantial volumes continue to reach European buyers aft ...
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