Romania is seeking EU approval to delay its 2026 coal exit by five years, citing project delays and risks to energy security.
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The EU insists its $750bn energy deal with the US won’t derail its 2050 climate goals despite criticism from environmental groups.
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Serbia's central bank is repatriating its entire gold reserve, approximately $6 billion worth, to be held on its own soil, making it the first Eastern European nation to do so and eschewing traditional storage locations like Switzerland, the UK, and the US.
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At a high-level summit in Beijing, the European Union acknowledged China’s efforts to ease restrictions on rare earth exports, a move that had threatened key European industries. The curbs, imposed in April amid tensions with the U.S., disrupted supplies critical to sectors like defense and clean energy.
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MEPs accuse the EU Commission of sidelining transparency in its rush to approve strategic mining projects.
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