Ukraine, Minerals Deal

Ukraine Ceasefire Deal Relies on Critical Minerals That Will Be Difficult to Access
Critical minerals are in demand around the world for military, technological and other uses. A geoscientist shares what’s known about Ukraine’s reserves, which could help the country recover from war
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How the Ukraine War Could End With a Minerals Deal That’s Good For Everyone
How to leverage Ukraine’s mineral wealth – not only to finance its reconstruction and boost its economy, but also to repay the U.S. for billions of dollars in military and humanitarian support – has become a major issue in negotiations to support Ukraine since Trump returned to office.
Ukraine has a wealth of critical minerals − but extracting them isn’t so simple
Manganese is an essential element in steelmaking and batteries. Ukraine is estimated to have the largest total reserves in the world at 2.4 billion tons. However, the deposits are of fairly low grade – only about 11% to 35% of the rock mined is manganese. So it tends to require a lot of material and expensive processing, adding to the total cost.
As the US-Ukraine rare earth minerals deal takes shape, here's what to know
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelennskyy are set to sign a framework for the U.S. and Ukraine to cooperate in developing Ukrainian rare earth minerals.
US-Ukraine Summit Update: Partial Ceasefire and Minerals Deal Discussed
A partial ceasefire and the critical minerals deal were both discussed in the first round of talks between the U.S. and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia, according to Ukraine's public broadcaster. This is a developing story and more information will be added shortly.
What to know about Ukraine's mineral wealth
A primer on the critical resources and billions of dollars at stake in a potential deal between Ukraine and the U.S.
Why Ukraine’s minerals are so special – and why Trump wants them so much
Ukraine also has Europe’s largest uranium reserves, crucial for nuclear power and weapons. It boasts significant deposits of ...
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Mapping Ukraine’s rare earth and critical minerals
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to sign a deal with US President Donald Trump on Friday that would allow the ...
Trump Boots Zelenskyy — Leaving Ukraine Minerals Deal In Limbo
After an argument in the Oval Office, Trump kicked President Zelenskyy out of the White House, leaving the Ukraine minerals ...
What we know about the US-Ukraine mineral deal so far
A new U.S.-Ukraine mineral deal is a loose framework that will kick off negotiations on financial and security details that ...
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Is Trump’s ‘Minerals Deal’ a Fossil Fuel Shakedown?
Ukraine also has a century-long history of extensive fossil fuel operations, as it possesses substantial reserves of oil, gas, and coal. Prior to the 2022 invasion, Ukraine transited more ...
Peace In Ukraine Is Unlikely To Result In Large-Scale Oil Investment In Russia
Despite talk of allowing U.S. companies access to its resources, Russian oil will remain an unattractive investment given the ...
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Russia Set to Resume Oil & Gas Operations in Iraqi Kurdistan
Moscow is resuming oil and gas operations in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region (KRI) to regain geopolitical influence lost after ...