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Wind Energy Projects in La Guajira Stall Over Social License Issues
As of June 2025, Colombia’s renewable energy ambitions in La Guajira have hit a major roadblock. [...]
Peru Reinstates Nazca Lines Protection Amid Mining Pressures
In early June 2025, Peru’s government reversed a controversial reduction in the protected area surrounding [...]
Colombia Tackles Illegal Gold Mining with New Tracking Measures
As of June 8, 2025, the Colombian government has announced a major effort to curb [...]
Indonesia’s Nickel Rush Threatens Biodiversity in Raja Ampat
In June 2025, environmental groups sounded alarms over the rapid expansion of nickel mining in [...]
Africa Energy Forum Heads to Cape Town with Green Agenda
From June 17 to 20, 2025, Cape Town, South Africa, will host the Africa Energy [...]
Mauritania Advances Energy Infrastructure Modernization
In June 2025, Mauritania revealed a revised national energy map aimed at modernizing its infrastructure [...]
Global Energy Investment Set to Hit $3.3 Trillion
On June 5, 2025, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual World Energy Investment [...]
Australia Sees Surge in Rare Earth Inquiries
On June 6, 2025, Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) announced a sharp rise in inquiries from [...]
Canada: Highland Critical Minerals Launches Lithium Exploration in Ontario
On June 2, 2025, Highland Critical Minerals Corp. announced the start of its Summer 2025 [...]
U.S. President Trump and China’s Xi Agree to Restart Rare Earth Flows
On June 6, 2025, U.S. President Trump announced that Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed [...]