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EUROPE

Russia sets sights on lithium comeback

Government targets 60,000t output by early 2030s, but sanctions, costs, and technology gaps loom

29 January 2026

OPERATIONS

Sanctions cripple the Russian diamond mining industry

Russian state scrabbling to keep Alrosa afloat

01 July 2025

ASIA

Sanctions bite as Zijin set to suspend Russian mine

Zijin subsidiary Longxing to suspend work at Kyzyl-Tashtyg zinc-lead-silver mine in June

08 May 2025

MANAGEMENT

Orea Mining pulls out of Montagne d'Or, executive team resigns

Sanctions against joint-venture partner Nord Gold made project "untenable"

15 February 2024

PROCESSING

United States levies new sanctions on Russian metals

It is estimated that as much as 10% of US aluminium imports come from Russia

24 February 2023

UNDERGROUND

Kinross unaffected by US sanctions on Russia

Kinross said it has diversified its procurement and logistics structures in Russia.

23 February 2022

SURFACE

Iran claims titanium mine progress

Producing titanium domestically would enable Iran to circumvent US sanctions

18 June 2020

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