Largest Gold & Cobalt Miners 2025: Industry Leaders

Editor’s NoteThis analysis examines the evolving dynamics of the global gold and cobalt sectors in 2025, highlighting how leading miners are adapting…

【Japan】Editorial: Japan Must Fully Prepare for a Halt in Russian LNG Imports

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex position Japan faces as the US intensifies pressure on Russia’s energy sector. While aligned with G7…

World Updates: US Sanctions Russian Companies, Putin Says Countries with Self-Respect Don’t Bow to Pressure

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the latest US sanctions targeting major Russian oil firms, a move described as aimed at curtailing Russia’s…

【法国】Rare Earths: These Countries Hold the World’s Largest Deposits

Editor’s NoteThis article explains the paradox of “rare earth” elements—metals that are globally scarce yet concentrated enough in certain regions…

【Australia】Rising Potential of Stibnite to Secure Critical Mineral Supply Chains

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the surprising journey of stibnite, from its toxic historical uses in ancient eyeliner and dubious medicinal pills…

【USA】Amid Putin’s Displeasure and Sanctions on Russia, US Makes Major Decision: Why Was Diamond Deal Approved?

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on a U.S. decision to allow the import of certain Russian-origin diamonds despite existing sanctions. The move…

【Washington D】50% Tariffs Imposed by US on India Over Russian Oil Purchases Take Effect

Editor’s NoteThe U.S. has activated additional tariffs on select Indian goods, bringing the total duty to 50%. This measure is linked to India’s…

【USA】USA Allows Limited Imports of Russian Diamonds Until 2026

Editor’s NoteThis article outlines a specific U.S. Treasury Department authorization, via an OFAC General License, permitting the import of certain…

【Busia Region】Uganda Inaugurates Its First Large-Scale Gold Mine with Chinese Investment and Integrated Refinery

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant development in Uganda’s economic landscape. The opening of the Wagagai gold mine, backed by…