Ukraine is rapidly losing its export positions amid the ongoing crisis in the mining sector. After Ukraine’s remarkable recovery in iron ore exports in early 2024, boosted by the opening of the sea corridor, Ukraine’s MMC sector reached nearly 50% of its pre-war levels. However, t... #IronOre #IronOreExport #MiningUkraine #UkraineExport
Ukraine’s subsoil agreement with the US: How many dormant licenses are there in Ukraine, and what resources can be extracted? As reported by the State Service of Geology and Subsoil, of the special permits for subsoil use issued in Ukraine, 154 are deemed dormant – indicating that less than 1% of the mineral reserves’ ... #CriticalRawMaterial #investments #MineralAgreement #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine
A Ukrainian rare earth element deposit with confirmed reserves needs around $300M for development. Researchers from the Institute of Economics and Forecasting at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine indicate that while the country possesses certain reserves of rare earth elements (REE), most... #CriticalRawMaterial #investments #MineralMininginUkraine #MiningUkraine #Rareearthminerals
In Ukraine, only 3,500 out of the 20,000 identified mineral deposits are currently being developed. The signing of the Agreement on the Establishment of the American-Ukrainian Reconstruction Investment Fund has sparked optimism that tangible investment will finally reach Ukraine’s geological e... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine #Naftogaz #Ukrgazvydobuvannya
Ukraine has finalized all of the steps that are necessary to establish the US-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. Recently, the Ukrainian Agency for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) signed two more agreements related to the fund’s launch. These... #DFC #investments #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #UkraineRecovery #YuliyaSvyridenko
Mining of minerals in Ukraine under the deal with the US won’t commence until after 2040. According to industry sources, the subsoil agreement forged by US President Donald Trump with Ukraine is unlikely to generate substantial returns for at least a decade, and it will necessitate conside... #investments #MineralAgreement #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine
Ukraine ratified the mineral agreement with the US: What do we need to know about the partnership? The first contribution will come from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). According to Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko, Ukraine has not yet signed two other agr... #DFC #investments #MineralAgreement #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine #YuliyaSvyridenko
What difficulties await investors who are interested in the mineral deal between Ukraine and the US? The agreement on joint investment in Ukrainian subsoil does not yet promise quick profits. The agreement encompasses all types of resources, from oil and gas to various metals and minerals. While Ukra... #CriticalRawMaterial #MineralAgreement #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine
The reconstruction investment fund needs guarantees that will be ratified by the Ukrainian Parliament. Deputy Minister of Economy Taras Kachka explained that the mineral agreement with the US, which provides for the creation of a separate investment fund, will be ratified solely by the Ukrainian side. ... #investments #MineralAgreement #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine #TarasKachka #UkraineReconstruction
Ukraine and the US have signed a historic critic minerals deal. Here are the key provisions of the subsoil agreement: Full ownership and control remain with Ukraine. All resources within the country’s territory and territorial waters belong to Ukraine. It is... #DFC #InvestmentsinUkraine #MineralAgreement #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine #ScottBessent #YuliyaSvyridenko
The US will contribute weapons, but how will the Investment Fund for the Reconstruction of Ukraine work? The US plans to supply weapons to Ukraine in addition to direct funding, and this may also encompass new military assistance, such as air defense systems for Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine will contribut... #InvestmentsinUkraine #MineralAgreement #MineralMining #MiningUkraine #YuliyaSvyridenko
Billions in investment will be necessary to extract Ukraine’s various minerals. The US and Ukraine signed a subsoil agreement on April 30. However, the true value of Ukraine’s minerals remains uncertain. U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that the worth of Ukraine’s subsoi... #CriticalRawMaterial #DonaldTrump #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine
Ukraine’s real GDP growth in the first quarter was 1.1%. The IER reports that in March, due to better access to electricity and the gradual recovery of demand, Ukraine’s economic situation improved slightly – real GDP growth was 1.3%. In contrast, in ... #agroUkraine #energyukraine #GDPinUkraine #MiningUkraine #UkraineEconomicForecast #UkraineEconomy
Trump attempts to use the mineral deal with Ukraine as leverage to pressure Russia in negotiations. According to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, after signing the deal Trump intended to reach out to Russia with a message supporting Ukraine in the economic sphere, hoping that this would encourag... #CriticalRawMaterial #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #PeaceTalks #ScottBessent #YuliyaSvyridenko
The value of Ukraine’s mineral resources could reach $15T. According to Ksenia Orinchak, the executive director of the National Association of Mining Industries of Ukraine, this figure is approximate and depends on various factors, including global mineral pr... #CriticalMetals #InvestmentsinUkraine #MineralMininginUkraine #MiningRussia #MiningUkraine #ukrainiannaturalresources
Who controls Ukraine’s mineral deposits? Analysts report that 3,482 valid special permits for the use of Ukraine’s subsoil are held by 2,268 companies and 78 individuals. A significant portion of these special permits is concentrated a... #BGV #CriticalRawMaterial #DemurinskyMiningPlant #MiningUkraine #SCMgroup #Ukrgazvydobuvannya #Ukrnafta #UMCC
The mineral deal between Ukraine and the US should be viewed within the context of negotiations for EU accession. European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho noted that Brussels maintains constant communication and if Kyiv requests an assessment of an upcoming draft of a mineral agreement, the EC is prepared to a... #CriticalMetals #EuropeanIntegration #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #PaulaPinho
BGV Group will develop a graphite deposit in the Kirovohrad region for battery production. Pobuzhzhia Development, part of BGV Group Management, co-owner of the ATB supermarket chain, has signed a memorandum of intent to cooperate with the UkraineInvest state institution, which attracts and... #BGV #GenadiyButkevych #Graphite #GraphiteMining #investments #MiningUkraine #UkraineInvest
The US is pursuing expansion of its influence in Ukraine through a new mineral agreement. The administration of US President Donald Trump is demanding a “right of first refusal” on investments in all infrastructure and natural resource projects under a revised partnership agree... #CriticalMetals #DonaldTrump #investments #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #USmilitaryAid
Ukraine balks at signing a reworked mineral deal with the US and will insist on increasing investment volumes. Senior Ukrainian officials indicate that the new mineral agreement draft proposed by the US has little chance of being finalized in its current state. They argue that the agreement gives the impressio... #DonaldTrump #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #SecurityGuarantees #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
A geologist explains what a mineral agreement between Kyiv and Washington should focus on. Recently, a potential agreement between Ukraine and the US on the extraction of minerals has been widely discussed with attention focused on rare earth metals. Natalia Bariatska, Doctor of Geological ... #CriticalMetals #CriticalRawMaterial #DonaldTrump #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #Washington
Witkoff: The US and Ukraine are close to signing a mineral deal. Trump’s special representative, Steve Witkoff, anticipates an agreement being signed this week that will provide for US access to Ukraine’s mineral resources. “President Trump sent Z... #DonaldTrump #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #OlhaStefanishyna #SteveWitkoff #ukrainiannaturalresources #Zelenskyy
The US has updated the terms of its proposed mineral agreement with Ukraine. The head of the US Treasury Department, Scott Bessent, shared key details of the rare earth metals agreement that the US and Ukraine are set to sign. It is expected that the US will invest in Ukraine&... #CriticalMetals #investments #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #ScottBessent #ukrainiannaturalresources
Where in Ukraine did investors put their money in 2024? Last year, there were no investment deals in Ukraine worth over $200M, whereas in 2023, the largest M&A deal reached a value of $500M, according to analysts. Foreign investors accounted for 45% of... #agroUkraine #Construction #ForeignInvestor #investments #MergersAcquisitions #MiningUkraine #UkraineEconomy
The minerals agreement proposed by the US envisions the economic colonization of Ukraine. In the terms proposed in a contract prepared on February 7, the US would gain significant control over Ukrainian resources, including minerals, oil, gas, ports, and other infrastructure. These terms a... #CriticalMetals #MineralAgreement #MiningUkraine #ukrainiannaturalresources #Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s mineral agreement with the US is not yet ready to be signed. President Zelenskyy said that the proposed agreement concerning the use of Ukrainian natural resources has still not been finalized. The document does not adequately protect the country’s intere... #MineralAgreement #MineralMining #MiningUkraine #ScottBessent #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine #Zelenskyy
The Trump administration has laid out ambitious plans for Ukraine’s post-war economy. The US aims to participate in Ukraine’s reconstruction beyond developing its valuable resource deposits, stated US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. “It will be mutually beneficial. When A... #CriticalMetals #DmytroKuleba #InvestmentsinUkraine #MiningUkraine #ScottBessent #UkraineEconomy #UkraineRecovery
What could Ukraine gain from a mineral deal with the US? Mykhailo Zhernov, the top manager at American mining company Critical Metals Corp, noted that launching mining and processing projects in Ukraine will require hundreds of millions of dollars in invest... #CriticalMetals #CriticalMetalsCorp #investments #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine
The battle for eastern Ukraine: Ukrainian minerals can only be extracted after the war ends. US President Donald Trump has said that he will offer Ukraine military assistance in exchange for access to Ukraine’s rare earth metals and other minerals. However, the problem is that most of t... #DonaldTrump #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine #OccupiedTerritories #ukrainiannaturalresources #WarinUkraine
Ukraine is eager to develop its mineral resources together with its allies; there are 300 deposits with reserves valued at $790B in the Poltava region alone. President Zelenskyy reacted to US leader Donald Trump’s comments suggesting the US could continue assisting Ukraine in exchange for Ukrainian rare earth metals. “We are open to the notion that t... #CriticalMetals #DonaldTrump #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine #Poltava #Zelenskyy
Mining and extraction investments: What can Ukraine offer partners? Ukraine has limited deposits of several rare earth elements. Moreover, some are located in the temporarily occupied territories, and accurate data concerning them is classified. However, other strateg... #CobaltUkraine #CriticalMetals #investments #LithiumUkraine #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine #NickelProduction #TitaniumUkraine
Critical raw materials reserves can drive Ukraine’s economic growth. Significant reserves of critical raw materials are capable of becoming an essential factor in Ukraine’s economic development and could help it to integrate into global processes, says We Build U... #CriticalRawMaterial #investments #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine #OleksandrKubrakov #WeBuildUkraine
Ukraine’s subsoil exploitation industry needs $250B in investment to reveal its full potential. The American International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) believes that Ukraine needs to attract $250B in investment to maximize its subsoil use. Attracting investment is necessary to diversify... #DFC #investments #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine #NEQSOL #UkraineSubsoil
Ukrainian mining industry leaders increase their income by 13%. Last year, the 10 leaders in the extractive industry earned ₴365.26B, which is 11% more than before the start of full-scale war and 13% more than in 2022. The group is led by Ukrnafta, which increased... #ferrexpo #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine #Ukrgazvydobuvannya #Ukrnafta
Russia wants to seize and share $10-12T of mineral deposits in Ukraine and share them with China. American Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said that the US should contribute to Ukraine’s victory in the war to prevent the Russian Federation, together with China, from gaining access to impor... #CoalMinesUkraine #LindseyGraham #mineraldepositsinUkraine #MiningIndustry #MiningUkraine #RussianAggression
The Vice Chancellor of Germany arrived in Kyiv and discussed investments, reconstruction, and defense projects. On April 18, Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko met with Vice-Chancellor of Germany Robert Habeck, who arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit. Svyrydenko presented Ukraine’s urgent need for energy ... #ElectricityGeneration #GermanBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #MiningUkraine #RobertHabeck #YuliyaSvyridenko
Ukraine returns as a leading iron ore exporter to Turkey, increasing total sales by 150%. In January-February 2024, Ukraine exported 231,800 tons of iron ore to Turkey, compared to 30,000 tons in the same period of 2023. Ukraine was in third place among countries exporting this product to ... #IronOreExport #IronOreMining #IronOreUkraine #MiningUkraine #TurkeyUkraine
A German entrepreneur buys an amber deposit in the Rivne region, and Concorde Capital purchases a limestone deposit in the Dnipropetrovsk region. A license to mine amber at the Kryuchkova site, with an area of almost 40 hectares in the Rivne region, was sold at auction for ₴3.48M ($92,000). The auction winner was a Kyiv company; the ultimate be... #AmberMining #IhorMazepa #MarcKloepfel #MiningUkraine #okko
Since the beginning of the war, the BGV Group has invested almost ₴3B in Ukraine. Since February 24, 2022, BGV Group Management has invested almost ₴3B ($77M) in new projects and enterprises, as well as social and educational initiatives. The company’s main directions for investmen... #BGV #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #MiningUkraine #SportsInfrastructure #Zhytomyr
Foreigners are interested in investing in the Ukrainian mining industry. 2023 saw increased interest in subsoil use and extraction on the part of companies and business people who had not previously engaged in such activities or considered this type of activity to diversif... #DragonCapital #MiningInvestmentsUkraine #MiningUkraine #OnurGroup
Ukrnafta has attracted 25 potential partners to explore Ukraine’s deposits. State oil and gas extracting company Ukrnafta extended the partner selection process for the joint development of 21 fields until March 1, 2024. This will allow all potential partners to complete thei... #GasMiningUkraine #MiningUkraine #OilProductionUkraine #Ukrnafta
Ukrainian gas and oil production companies are working to ensure Ukraine’s energy independence. State company Ukrgazvydobuvannya plans to increase gas production from new wells to one billion cubic meters in 2023, director of exploration and company development Maksym Vityk said. “We manag... #GasProductionUkraine #MaksymVityk #MiningUkraine #OilProductionUkraine #Ukrgazvydobuvannya #Ukrnafta
Advocates for Ukrainian business call for a reduction in rent for mining. Business leaders favor lowering the rent for the extraction of minerals during the war, which will support the mining and metallurgical industry, which has had its production reduced by 53%, said the... #ExtractionRent #MiningUkraine
Canada’s largest investment in Ukraine, the US$1 billion Black Iron mining and processing plant in Kriviy Rih, is being held up by delays at Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, Matt Simpson, CEO of the Toronto-based mining company, tells RBC-Ukraine. If the Defense Ministry completes a binding agreement on transfer of... #BlackIron #MiningInvestmentsUkraine #MiningUkraine
Long term investment in Ukraine’s mining sector could generate $400 billion over the next decade, said the Prime Minister, Shmygal. Goals should be: double exports, cut imports by two thirds, and expand mineral processing. He said, Ukraine should aim to be a full partner of the EU in the extractio... #MiningInvestmentsUkraine #MIningMineralsUkraine #MiningUkraine
Work already has commenced on the preparation of the legal environment for EU mining investment. At yesterday’s EU-Ukraine forum, Matti Maasikas, EU Ambassador to Ukraine, told reporters that: “Our common carbon-free future requires the widespread use of electric cars, wind turbines, solar panels... #InvestinginMining #miningInvestmentsinUkraine #MiningUkraine
