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The adviser, who aided Trump on the economy in his first term, said invasion is "a little bit over the edge".

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Greenland has seemingly become an obsession for Trump - but he is not the only one.

]]>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:29:00 +0000WorldDonald Trump, Rare earth elements, Greenland, Ronald Lauder, Greenland annexation, Rare-earth elements

A small village home to just 2,000 residents could become a key part of Europe's industrial strategy.

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Analyst John Meyer warned: "Every time someone gets close to mining lithium the Chinese come running with a chequebook."

]]>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:44:00 +0100WorldChina, Rare earth elements, critical minerals, overseas mining acquisitions, Belt and Road Initiative

Chancellor Rachel Reeves was set to unveil her Spending Review announcements when President Donald Trump posted a major update.

]]>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:14:00 +0100WorldDonald Trump, Rachel Reeves, Trade deals, Rare earth elements, US-China trade deal, rare earth materials, rare earth materials.

OPINION: A new minerals deal gives Washington a stake in Ukraine's future - but with China looming and Russia entrenched, is it sovereignty or strategy that is really driving US policy?

]]>Thu, 01 May 2025 16:16:00 +0100WorldDonald Trump, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, Rare earth elements, US-Ukraine minerals deal, critical minerals competition

Rare earth metals are difficult to extract in a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way, and China currently holds a near monopoly on their processing.

]]>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:50:00 +0100WorldChina, Trade war, Rare earth elements, rare earth minerals, automotive industry, trade war

The UK stock market closed 4.95% down, marking its worst day since the onset of the Covid pandemic in March 2020.

]]>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:15:00 +0100WorldDonald Trump, China tariffs, trade war, rare earths

Tory MPs want the UK to strengthen its critical mineral deals with other countries to soften its dependency on hostile states like China.

]]>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0100PoliticsRussia, Russia news, Russia latest, Russia updates

Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine would not accept a minerals agreement that would jeopardise the country's accession to the EU.

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