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Most of them were discovered in the 1960s-1980s. Back then, researchers were not paying attention to issues that are currently very important: the intended purpose of the lands and the form of ownership, environmental, sanitary and other restrictions for mining, as well as public opinion,
Other partners are not likely to accept that their aid is being pumped out of Ukraine in favor of a third party,
Ukraine needs investments, not only in mining but in the processing industry too. The investments should be primarily American — billions, and maybe tens of billions of dollars of direct investments, loans, equity, debt, various forms,
said Andriy Brodskyi, CEO of Velta Group, Ukraine’s largest private producer of titanium ore For our lithium mine and enrichment plant to start working, we would need $350 million in investments. Our strategy is to find global strategic players who would finance our deposit, while we stay a reliable local partner,
The current draft significantly undermines the strategic balance, limiting Ukraine’s regulatory and tax autonomy,
said Volodymyr Landa, senior analyst with the Kyiv-based Center for Economic Strategy The critical minerals offer was a clear security moment for Ukraine. It has critically important resources like titanium, uranium and others. And if Russia gets its hands on those resources, it will be a disaster for Kyiv’s allies,
said a top official familiar with negotiations, speaking on condition of anonymity Last time, the Ukrainians had to explain that some things the U.S. wants from Ukraine will just not happen, as they are against our law and constitution. So let’s change the deal so it works. Now we have to do this talk once again,
At the beginning of next week, I will have a big meeting with our team, where I will be presented with all of the clauses [of the deal] that satisfy us or ones that will reflect, as we believe, justice in the deal – how we see it,
We expect that the Ukrainian delegation will travel to Washington in the near term to discuss provisions of the agreement on mineral resources received from the US,
Sybiha told Ukrainian media during his visit to Brussels I believe we may have a team from Ukraine coming over as soon as the end of this week or the beginning of next week,
We don't want to lose any time because we believe this deal is so important for the American people, for the Ukrainian people and for the peace process,