Arab Gulf States double down mining efforts The Arab Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE, are intensifying their focus on the mining sector to secure their economic futures. Jamil Hijazi | August 20, 2024 | 5:36 am
Iran’s lithium discovery and potential implications to the global battery and electric mobility ecosystem Iran is the first in the Middle East to announce a lithium discovery, estimated at 8.5 million tons LCE. Jamil Hijazi | March 13, 2023 | 4:42 pm
How Portuguese lithium could fuel Europe’s EV revolution Portugal possesses the potential to mine lithium but there is a polarized perception of mining in the country, writes amil Hijazi. Jamil Hijazi | April 21, 2022 | 7:38 am
The race to green steel is on — will the US take on the challenge? A forthcoming industrial disruption is inevitable for the US and global steel sector. Jamil Hijazi | June 13, 2021 | 9:32 am
Accelerating cross-border North American integration of battery, EV, and critical mineral supply chains Market forces, if left alone without regulation or policy direction, may not be sufficient to ensure supply chains are financially sustainable. Jamil Hijazi | March 23, 2021 | 10:53 am
