After years of deindustrialisation, France is contriving a battery boom for both gigafactories and domestic lithium ...

Imerys' North American talc subsidiaries have secured over 90% approval from voting claimants for their Plan of Reorganization, marking a key ste ...

Imerys has completed the acquisition of Chemviron’s European diatomite and perlite business, enhancing its European footprint in these sectors.

The UK government has been involved in a lot of shuttle diplomacy with the EU since Labour won the UK election Early in 2025, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been invited to an informal summit ...

Early in 2025, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been invited to an informal summit of EU leaders. It's the first such invitation for the UK since the bitter days of the Brexit negotiations.

The EU has officially adopted USB-C as the common charging standard. EU consumers can now use a single USB-C charger for smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones, gaming consoles, and other devices.

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the largest unionist party, reached a grudging accommodation with the arrangements negotiated between the EU and UK. Those arrangements preserve an open goods ...

Starting today, the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and third-generation iPhone SE have been fully removed from Apple's online store in most EU countries, due to an imminently-effective regulation that ...

As of Saturday, EU consumers will no longer need a different charger for their smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones, video game consoles and other devices, as USB Type-C charging ports are to ...

The EU Foreign Policy chief has said the bloc is preparing sanctions on what it calls Russia’s 'shadow fleet' after an undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia was damaged in the ...

(Source: Getty Images) Recent geological surveys show that the Polokhivske deposit in Ukraine's Kirovohrad region holds more than 760,000 tons of lithium carbonate equivalent (760 LCE kt), making it .

Both UK and EU insiders involved in the reset talks hope and expect there will be an official announcement to make at a summit, which is due in spring But German ambassador Miguel Berger has ...