The country, whose economy has been devastated by Russia’s brutal ... But the main concern now is China, which is the biggest producer of 12 out of the 18 minerals assessed by the UK as critical. The ...

UK wheat and barley exports have remained slow. January wheat exports were 18.7Kt, an increase from the 9Kt recorded a year earlier but well below the five-year January average of 52.1Kt. Cumulative ...

Britain could be at risk of “economic blackmail” because of Russia and China’s grip on critical minerals, a think tank has warned. The Henry Jackson Society (HJS) warned the UK could be left ...

Following China’s retaliation, Trump needs peace in Ukraine and the consequential mineral agreement with Kyiv before China’s ban on exports to the US affects critical US manufacturing.