US president Donald Trump has claimed a rare earth minerals deal with Ukraine - a crucial first step to achieving peace in the region - is back on after Volodymyr Zelensky sent him a letter ...

Even before the war—which has left up to 40% of Ukraine’s critical mineral deposits under Russian control—the lack of exploration activities for some minerals, infrastructure and even up-to ...

Ukraine’s minerals have become central to global geopolitics, with the US president, Donald Trump, seeking a deal with Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky to access them. But what are these ...

Dr Robert Muggah, principal of SecDev, says that such minerals add a "strategic and economic dimension" in Russia's continued aggression. By seizing them, he says, Moscow denies access to revenue ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has agreed to a draft of a minerals deal with the White House, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. Trump told reporters that the Ukrainian leader plans ...

So if Trump is against this trend, why go after these minerals? The quick answer could be they're used in a lot of other things, too. Here's a closer look: Countries vary in which minerals they ...

Plan aims to counter China's control over critical minerals Fighter jets, submarines, bullets built with minerals processed by China Trump doesn't plan to establish critical minerals stockpile ...

Russia says it is open for economic cooperation with the United States, including on energy and mining rare earth minerals. Moscow’s comments came after US President Donald Trump said Monday he ...

China dominates in critical minerals, and President Trump has turned to high-pressure tactics to acquire them. China dominates in critical minerals, and President Trump has turned to high-pressure ...

The Ukrainian Geological Survey last year claimed that the war-torn country had reserves of rare minerals - but US scientists made no mention of such sought-after earths in their own US Geological ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow is willing to consider cooperating with the U.S. in mining rare earth minerals both in Russia and parts of Russian-occupied Ukraine.