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Latest investor hot spots, relating to energy investments in emerging markets.
Armenia’s Energy Balancing Act: Gas Reliance, Nuclear Lifeline, and the Push to 66% Renewables by 2036
October 8, 2025
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Armenia’s Energy Balancing Act: Gas Reliance, Nuclear Lifeline, and the Push to 66% Renewables by 2036

8 October 2025, London (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)--Armenia aims for 66% renewables by 2036 via ~2,185 MW of new capacity while maintaining gas and nuclear, requiring grid upgrades to reduce fossil dependence.
Morocco–Netherlands: Green Hydrogen Bridge Powers Europe’s Industrial Transition
October 8, 2025
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Morocco–Netherlands: Green Hydrogen Bridge Powers Europe’s Industrial Transition

6 October 2025, London (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)--Morocco and the Netherlands are collaborating on a "Green Hydrogen Bridge" to power Dutch industry with Moroccan renewables, advancing Europe's clean energy transition.
From Sun to Stocks: Morocco’s Billion-Dollar Renewable Opportunity
October 2, 2025
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From Sun to Stocks: Morocco’s Billion-Dollar Renewable Opportunity

2 October 2025, London (Net zero-Circle by IN-VR)--Morocco is a top clean energy player, drawing investors with its rich renewables and favorable policies, aiming for energy independence and global green energy exports.
Spark Energy Minerals: Unlocking Brazil’s Next Critical Minerals Frontier
October 8, 2025
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Spark Energy Minerals: Unlocking Brazil’s Next Critical Minerals Frontier

2 October 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle by IN-VR) Since its launch in 2022, Brazil’s “Lithium Valley” has already attracted more than US $1.18 billion in announced investments, drawing major players into the Jequitinhonha region of Minas Gerais. At the center of this surge is Spark Energy Minerals, which controls nearly 92,000 hectares — the largest contiguous landholding in the Valley.
Armenia at the Crossroads: Strategic Resources and Sustainable Development
September 30, 2025
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Armenia at the Crossroads: Strategic Resources and Sustainable Development

30 September, 2025 (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)-- Armenia's critical minerals and strategic location, combined with its commitment to good governance, position it as a key, reliable partner in global clean energy supply chains
Morocco’s Solar Triumph: UN Calls NOOR Complex a Blueprint for Africa’s Climate Future
September 25, 2025
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Morocco’s Solar Triumph: UN Calls NOOR Complex a Blueprint for Africa’s Climate Future

25 September 2025, London (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)--Morocco's NOOR solar complex is a UN-praised model for Africa's climate future, showing how national ambition can bring large-scale clean energy and investment.
Amulsar Gold Project Nears Launch: Armenia’s Landmark Mining Investment Set for 2025
September 23, 2025
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Amulsar Gold Project Nears Launch: Armenia’s Landmark Mining Investment Set for 2025

23 September 2025, London (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR) Armenia's Amulsar gold mine, a $750M investment, launches in late 2025, aiming for 210,000 ounces of gold annually and significant government revenue. Environmental safeguards are in place.
Powering the Future: Morocco and Mauritania Deepen Energy Ties in Renewables and Grid Interconnection
September 22, 2025
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Powering the Future: Morocco and Mauritania Deepen Energy Ties in Renewables and Grid Interconnection

22 September 2025, London (The Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)-- Morocco and Mauritania are collaborating on renewable energy and grid integration, championing an African ESG framework to lead the continent's energy transition.
Beyond Phosphates: Morocco’s $32.5B Green Hydrogen Play for Global Energy Dominance
September 18, 2025
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Beyond Phosphates: Morocco’s $32.5B Green Hydrogen Play for Global Energy Dominance

18 September 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle By IN-VR) -- Morocco is investing $32.5 billion in green hydrogen projects to become a global clean energy leader, producing green fuels for Europe and its own industries
Armenia’s Mineral Wealth: Unlocking a Sustainable Future in Global Mining
September 17, 2025
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Armenia’s Mineral Wealth: Unlocking a Sustainable Future in Global Mining

17 September 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle) by IN-VR--Armenia is modernizing its mining of copper, molybdenum, and gold, emphasizing responsible practices to meet global demand and foster sustainable economic growth
Exclusive Interview with Lorena Giovanelli, Director of Estudio Giolito
September 12, 2025
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Lorena Giovanelli, Director of Estudio Giolito

Estudio Giolito’s Lorena Giovanelli explains how regulatory know-how and strong oversight can unlock efficiency in major projects.
Armenia’s Hidden Treasure: Hayasa and Teck Probe Copper-Gold at Vardenis
September 11, 2025

Armenia’s Hidden Treasure: Hayasa and Teck Probe Copper-Gold at Vardenis

11 September 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle by IN-VR) – Hayasa Metals and Teck began a major drilling program at Armenia's Vardenis copper-gold project. They're targeting three areas to find a large porphyry system. This boosts Armenia's role in the global copper-gold market.
Lithium Price Fluctuations: Impacts, Opportunities, and Brazil's Strategic Advantage
October 17, 2024
Article

Lithium Price Fluctuations: Impacts, Opportunities, and Brazil's Strategic Advantage

In recent months, the global lithium market has experienced significant price volatility, capturing the attention of industry leaders, investors, and policymakers. As the world transitions towards electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage, lithium has emerged as a critical component, making fluctuations in its price a matter of substantial concern. This article explores the underlying causes of these fluctuations, their implications for the industry and its key players, the opportunities that arise from this volatility, and how countries such as Brazil are uniquely positioned to benefit from the current market dynamics.
Exclusive Interview with Romina Parquet, CEO & Founder of CIMC WETRANS Argentina
August 14, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Romina Parquet, CEO & Founder of CIMC WETRANS Argentina

Romina Parquet, CEO & Founder of Delfin Group Argentina, emphasizes CIMC WETRANS's high-quality modular containers that ensure efficient, durable, and eco-friendly construction for remote mining and energy projects. These containers offer rapid deployment and customizable solutions, making them ideal for Argentina's demanding industrial sectors.
Chile's Lithium Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities in the Global Market, by Daniel Weinstein.
August 21, 2024
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Chile's Lithium Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities in the Global Market, by Daniel Weinstein.

Chile is opening up its vast lithium reserves to global investors with the new National Lithium Strategy, aiming to boost production through public-private partnerships. This strategic shift marks a significant opportunity for sustainable energy and innovation in the lithium market.
Exclusive Interview with MSU
July 1, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with MSU

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, leaders from MSU Green Energy discuss their leadership in Argentina's energy transition, highlighting significant investments in solar projects and sustainable initiatives. Discover their commitment to community impact, technological innovation, and overcoming market challenges.
Exclusive Interview with Edenor
June 24, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Edenor

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, EDENOR’s leaders discuss their role as Argentina’s largest electricity distributor, highlighting their transition to clean energy and technological innovations. Learn about their sustainability initiatives and community programs, and discover their strategic vision for the future, including smart grid development and renewable energy projects.
Exclusive Interview with Ten Broking
June 19, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Ten Broking

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, leaders from Ten Broking discuss their expertise in providing specialized insurance and reinsurance solutions for energy projects in Latin America. Explore their rapid expansion since 2021, driven by strategic partnerships and knowledge transfer. Learn how Ten Broking ensures effective, personalized solutions for complex energy projects, and discover their recent innovations in risk management, including advanced cyber risk services and carbon credit insurance.
Exclusive Interview with Schneider Electric
June 11, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Schneider Electric

In this exclusive interview for the Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, Schneider Electric, a globally recognized leader in sustainable energy management and automation, shares insights on their tailored solutions for the Argentine market. Explore how Schneider Electric integrates advanced technologies to enhance energy efficiency and management in local projects, driving a strategic digital transformation through Distributed Energy Resource Management, Digital Twin development, and Integrated Operations Management.
Exclusive Interview with ATESS Power
June 10, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with ATESS Power

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, ATESS Power discusses their cutting-edge advancements in energy storage and EV charging solutions, tailored specifically for the Argentinian market. Explore how ATESS Power is leveraging innovation to enhance solar energy storage, improve energy density, and support Argentina's burgeoning tram infrastructure with versatile charging options.
Pioneering Energy Transition through IoT Innovation
May 10, 2024
Interview

Pioneering Energy Transition through IoT Innovation

In this exclusive interview for the Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, leaders from TwinDimension by Grupo Tesacom explore the transformative role of IoT in the energy sector. Delve into Argentina's energy transition challenges and opportunities, and discover how cutting-edge solutions are redefining efficiency and sustainability. Uncover the impact of advanced technologies in crafting a greener energy future.
Chile's Leap Towards Sustainable Energy: Launching Latin America's Largest Energy Storage Facility
May 10, 2024

Chile's Leap Towards Sustainable Energy: Launching Latin America's Largest Energy Storage Facility

Chile has launched Latin America's largest energy storage facility, the Gran Teno photovoltaic plant in the Maule region, which features 367,200 solar panels and a capacity of 241 megawatts. This facility can power around 136,000 homes and is expected to prevent the emission of over 147,000 tons of CO2 annually, significantly advancing Chile's decarbonization goals. Developed by Grenergy Renovables with an investment of over $700 million, this project exemplifies effective collaboration between the government and private sectors, accelerating Chile's renewable energy initiatives. The Gran Teno plant not only boosts Chile's green energy output but also supports economic development in the Maule region, showcasing Chile's commitment to sustainable development and positioning it as a leader in global renewable energy efforts.
Strategic Minerals for a Zero-Emissions future: The crucial role of Mining in Sustainable Development
May 13, 2024
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Strategic Minerals for a Zero-Emissions future: The crucial role of Mining in Sustainable Development

In the face of escalating climate concerns and the global imperative for sustainable development, the role of strategic minerals in achieving a zero-emission future has never been more critical. This article delves into how the mining industry, with its extraction of vital minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper, underpins the burgeoning sectors of renewable energy and electromobility
Advancing AI: What will happen to Human Resources in Mining?
May 13, 2024
Opinion Piece

Advancing AI: What will happen to Human Resources in Mining?

This article examines the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Human Resources (HR) within the mining sector, highlighting the balance between technological advancements and the indispensable human element. As AI redefines roles and processes, we explore the nuanced interaction between innovation and the intrinsic value of human talent in driving the industry forward.
Morocco’s Solar Triumph: UN Calls NOOR Complex a Blueprint for Africa’s Climate Future
September 25, 2025
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Morocco’s Solar Triumph: UN Calls NOOR Complex a Blueprint for Africa’s Climate Future

25 September 2025, London (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)--Morocco's NOOR solar complex is a UN-praised model for Africa's climate future, showing how national ambition can bring large-scale clean energy and investment.
Beyond Phosphates: Morocco’s $32.5B Green Hydrogen Play for Global Energy Dominance
September 18, 2025
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Beyond Phosphates: Morocco’s $32.5B Green Hydrogen Play for Global Energy Dominance

18 September 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle By IN-VR) -- Morocco is investing $32.5 billion in green hydrogen projects to become a global clean energy leader, producing green fuels for Europe and its own industries
Harnessing the Sun and Wind: West Africa's Leap Towards Renewable Energy Independence
May 13, 2024
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Harnessing the Sun and Wind: West Africa's Leap Towards Renewable Energy Independence

The article discusses West Africa's journey to renewable energy independence, highlighting the region's challenges, such as limited electricity access and reliance on oil-based power. It details initiatives and investments in solar and wind energy, emphasising the importance of regional and international cooperation in achieving sustainable energy goals. West Africa aims to transform its energy landscape, ensuring energy efficiency and universal access to clean energy.
Morocco's Strategic Move in the Green Hydrogen Sector: Unveiling the "Morocco Offer"
May 13, 2024
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Morocco's Strategic Move in the Green Hydrogen Sector: Unveiling the "Morocco Offer"

The article discusses Morocco's ambitious "Morocco Offer" in the green hydrogen sector. It outlines the country's plan to become a leader in green hydrogen production and exportation by utilizing its geographical, natural, and infrastructural advantages. Morocco aims to reduce carbon emissions, diversify its energy sources, and attract global investors and technology providers by allocating 1 million hectares for green hydrogen projects. The initiative is geared towards fostering innovation, driving economic growth, and contributing to global environmental sustainability.
Investment Opportunities in Morocco’s Energy Sector
July 24, 2024

Investment Opportunities in Morocco’s Energy Sector

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Morocco's ambitious initiatives and strategic developments in renewable energy, particularly emphasizing its potential as a leader in green hydrogen production. It outlines Morocco's significant investment in green energy, including a planned $2.3 billion investment from 2023 to 2027, and the government's supportive policies and investment incentives aimed at attracting foreign direct investment.
Morocco and the Future of Green Hydrogen
February 15, 2024

Morocco and the Future of Green Hydrogen

In this insightful article, we explore Morocco's pioneering role in the green hydrogen sector, a critical element in the global pursuit of a sustainable energy future.
Harnessing the Sun and Wind: Morocco’s Renewable Energy Revolution
February 13, 2024

Harnessing the Sun and Wind: Morocco’s Renewable Energy Revolution

This article provides an in-depth exploration of Morocco's transformative journey in renewable energy, highlighting its achievements and future aspirations in this sector.
Morocco’s Renewable Renaissance: Pioneering a Sustainable Future with Green Hydrogen
February 27, 2024

Morocco’s Renewable Renaissance: Pioneering a Sustainable Future with Green Hydrogen

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Morocco's ambitious strategy to become a global hub for green hydrogen production, highlighting the nation's innovative approach to sustainable energy. The focus of the article is on how Morocco is overcoming its geographical and resource constraints to achieve energy independence and contribute to global sustainability efforts.
Managing Oil Subsidies and Mauritania’s 3G Focus: Gold, Green Hydrogen, and Gas
February 14, 2024

Managing Oil Subsidies and Mauritania’s 3G Focus: Gold, Green Hydrogen, and Gas

The following article will cover Mauritania’s recent oil subsidy reduction to ease burdens on the public and private sectors, the country’s mineral potential, gold prospecting and licensing, as well as recent advances in green hydrogen and LNG E&P.
 Colombia’s Renewable Energy Investment and Development
May 10, 2024
Interview

Colombia’s Renewable Energy Investment and Development

ProColombia’s Pivotal Role in Accelerating Colombia’s Renewable Energy Investment and Development
Exclusive Interview with Lorena Giovanelli, Director of Estudio Giolito
September 12, 2025
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Lorena Giovanelli, Director of Estudio Giolito

Estudio Giolito’s Lorena Giovanelli explains how regulatory know-how and strong oversight can unlock efficiency in major projects.
Exclusive Interview with Segio Ferrari, Director de Power Systems, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay
August 8, 2025
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Segio Ferrari, Director de Power Systems, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay

August 8th, 2025 London (The Net-Zero Circle). In this exclusive interview, Sergio Ferrari from Schneider shares how its SF₆-free AirSeT technology is helping Argentina and Latin America build cleaner, smarter and more resilient energy systems while accelerating the region’s transition to a decarbonized future.
The Future of Critical Minerals in Brazil – AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH: João Paulo Braga, CEO of Invest Minas
May 29, 2025
Interview

The Future of Critical Minerals in Brazil – AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH: João Paulo Braga, CEO of Invest Minas

29 May 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle) - In this exclusive interview, Dr. João Paulo Braga, CEO of Invest Minas, shares insights into the state’s priorities, how lithium and other critical minerals fit into Brazil's green industrial future, and what lies ahead for the region known as Lithium Valley.
Exploring Brazil’s Lithium Frontier – AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH: Spark Energy Minerals
May 29, 2025
Interview

Exploring Brazil’s Lithium Frontier – AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH: Spark Energy Minerals

29 May 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle) - In this exclusive interview, we explore Spark Energy Minerals' strategic approach to exploration, its commitment to ESG principles, and how it plans to position itself within the global energy transition.
Exclusive Interview with Christian Möbius, Commercial Director at Southern Cross
November 1, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Christian Möbius, Commercial Director at Southern Cross

Southern Cross Exploration drives sustainable lithium exploration in Argentina's Lithium Triangle, prioritising environmental responsibility and community partnerships. Leveraging advanced technology, the Hombre Muerto South project targets high-quality brine resources to meet rising lithium demand for EVs and renewable energy sectors.
Exclusive Interview with Anjani Sri Mourya Sunkavalli, Founder & Managing Director of ALTMIN
October 29, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Anjani Sri Mourya Sunkavalli, Founder & Managing Director of ALTMIN

Altmin is driving innovation in the lithium-ion battery sector with eco-friendly materials and next-gen technologies. Through sustainable sourcing and cutting-edge R&D, they are enhancing supply chain security and supporting the global EV market. Discover how Altmin's solutions are shaping the future of energy storage.
Exclusive Interview with Romina Parquet, CEO & Founder of CIMC WETRANS Argentina
August 14, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Romina Parquet, CEO & Founder of CIMC WETRANS Argentina

Romina Parquet, CEO & Founder of Delfin Group Argentina, emphasizes CIMC WETRANS's high-quality modular containers that ensure efficient, durable, and eco-friendly construction for remote mining and energy projects. These containers offer rapid deployment and customizable solutions, making them ideal for Argentina's demanding industrial sectors.
Exclusive Interview with MSU
July 1, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with MSU

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, leaders from MSU Green Energy discuss their leadership in Argentina's energy transition, highlighting significant investments in solar projects and sustainable initiatives. Discover their commitment to community impact, technological innovation, and overcoming market challenges.
Exclusive Interview with Edenor
June 24, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Edenor

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, EDENOR’s leaders discuss their role as Argentina’s largest electricity distributor, highlighting their transition to clean energy and technological innovations. Learn about their sustainability initiatives and community programs, and discover their strategic vision for the future, including smart grid development and renewable energy projects.
Exclusive Interview with Ten Broking
June 19, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Ten Broking

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, leaders from Ten Broking discuss their expertise in providing specialized insurance and reinsurance solutions for energy projects in Latin America. Explore their rapid expansion since 2021, driven by strategic partnerships and knowledge transfer. Learn how Ten Broking ensures effective, personalized solutions for complex energy projects, and discover their recent innovations in risk management, including advanced cyber risk services and carbon credit insurance.
Exclusive Interview with Schneider Electric
June 11, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with Schneider Electric

In this exclusive interview for the Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, Schneider Electric, a globally recognized leader in sustainable energy management and automation, shares insights on their tailored solutions for the Argentine market. Explore how Schneider Electric integrates advanced technologies to enhance energy efficiency and management in local projects, driving a strategic digital transformation through Distributed Energy Resource Management, Digital Twin development, and Integrated Operations Management.
Exclusive Interview with ATESS Power
June 10, 2024
Interview

Exclusive Interview with ATESS Power

In this exclusive interview for Argentina Energy Week (AEW) 2024, ATESS Power discusses their cutting-edge advancements in energy storage and EV charging solutions, tailored specifically for the Argentinian market. Explore how ATESS Power is leveraging innovation to enhance solar energy storage, improve energy density, and support Argentina's burgeoning tram infrastructure with versatile charging options.
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Lithium Price Fluctuations: Impacts, Opportunities, and Brazil's Strategic Advantage
October 17, 2024
Article

Lithium Price Fluctuations: Impacts, Opportunities, and Brazil's Strategic Advantage

In recent months, the global lithium market has experienced significant price volatility, capturing the attention of industry leaders, investors, and policymakers. As the world transitions towards electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage, lithium has emerged as a critical component, making fluctuations in its price a matter of substantial concern. This article explores the underlying causes of these fluctuations, their implications for the industry and its key players, the opportunities that arise from this volatility, and how countries such as Brazil are uniquely positioned to benefit from the current market dynamics.
Chile Prioritizes Six Salt Flats For Lithium Exploration In A First Round
September 30, 2024
Article

Chile Prioritizes Six Salt Flats For Lithium Exploration In A First Round

Chile prioritizes six salt flats for lithium exploration, advancing its National Lithium Strategy to meet rising global demand. This move strengthens Chile's position in the lithium market, with more projects to follow.
Latin America and the Caribbean: The Next Prime Destination for Energy Investment
September 24, 2024
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Latin America and the Caribbean: The Next Prime Destination for Energy Investment

Latin America and the Caribbean are growing hotspots for energy investment, with remarkable potential for those looking for the opportunity. The region’s abundant renewable resources and recognised commitment to a clean energy future make it an attractive prospect for investors. Here’s a closer look at why Latin America and the Caribbean are so promising and how the Cuba Energy Summit 2024 can open doors to those opportunities.
Cuba Secures Resources for the Construction of 92 Photovoltaic Parks
July 29, 2024
Article

Cuba Secures Resources for the Construction of 92 Photovoltaic Parks

Cuban government to build 92 photovoltaic parks to increase renewable energy capacity through international collaborations.
Building a Green Future: Germany and Morocco’s Strategic Energy Partnership
August 21, 2024
Article

Building a Green Future: Germany and Morocco’s Strategic Energy Partnership

Germany and Morocco are embarking on an ambitious partnership that promises to be a game-changer in the realm of green hydrogen production and renewable energy. This collaboration, as highlighted by a news release from the German Development Ministry (BMZ), is poised to enhance efforts in climate adaptation, expand renewable energy capacities, and promote the sustainable production of green hydrogen. With a shared vision for a greener future, this alliance not only benefits both nations but also sets a precedent for international cooperation in addressing climate change and fostering sustainable development.
Chile's Lithium Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities in the Global Market, by Daniel Weinstein.
August 21, 2024
Article

Chile's Lithium Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities in the Global Market, by Daniel Weinstein.

Chile is opening up its vast lithium reserves to global investors with the new National Lithium Strategy, aiming to boost production through public-private partnerships. This strategic shift marks a significant opportunity for sustainable energy and innovation in the lithium market.
Transportation in Cuba: Challenges in the transition to Renewable Energy
June 28, 2024
Article

Transportation in Cuba: Challenges in the transition to Renewable Energy

The transportation system in Cuba faces numerous challenges that impact both the economy and the quality of life of its citizens. From 2010 to 2022, the country invested $27.386 billion in importing machinery and transportation equipment, according to the National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI). Despite this investment, it has not been sufficient to address the sector's structural issues, which currently transports 50% fewer passengers than it did five years ago.
Exploring Claudia Sheinbaum's Energy Agenda
August 21, 2024
Article

Exploring Claudia Sheinbaum's Energy Agenda

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first climate scientist president, plans to balance energy sovereignty, environmental sustainability, and economic growth, marking a pivotal shift in the country's energy policy. Discover her comprehensive energy agenda and its potential impact on Mexico’s future.
Cuba's Pursuit of Sustainable Energy
June 3, 2024
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Cuba's Pursuit of Sustainable Energy

In an almost two-hour interview with Franco-Spanish political scientist Ignacio Ramonet in Havana, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel described the country's Energy crisis as "extremely complex" and highlighted the significant efforts being made to transition towards sustainable energy. Díaz-Canel discussed Cuba's strategic initiatives to overcome the current energy challenges, including substantial investments in renewable energy sources like solar power. Díaz-Canel emphasised that resolving the Energy crisis is crucial for the country's economic stability and growth. He discussed the various internal and external factors contributing to the crisis, including the impact of U.S. sanctions, and outlined the government's plans to enhance Energy infrastructure and reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Strategic Minerals for a Zero-Emissions future: The crucial role of Mining in Sustainable Development
May 13, 2024
Article

Strategic Minerals for a Zero-Emissions future: The crucial role of Mining in Sustainable Development

In the face of escalating climate concerns and the global imperative for sustainable development, the role of strategic minerals in achieving a zero-emission future has never been more critical. This article delves into how the mining industry, with its extraction of vital minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper, underpins the burgeoning sectors of renewable energy and electromobility
Chile's Solar Energy Surge: Leading the Global Transition to Renewable Power
May 13, 2024
Article

Chile's Solar Energy Surge: Leading the Global Transition to Renewable Power

Chile leads globally in solar energy, achieving 7.59% solar power consumption in 2022 through strategic investments and policies. It faces challenges like regulatory hurdles, yet collaborative efforts and organizations like IN-VR drive its renewable sector forward. Chile's success offers a model for sustainable energy development worldwide, emphasizing innovation and environmental balance.
Harnessing the Sun and Wind: West Africa's Leap Towards Renewable Energy Independence
May 13, 2024
Article

Harnessing the Sun and Wind: West Africa's Leap Towards Renewable Energy Independence

The article discusses West Africa's journey to renewable energy independence, highlighting the region's challenges, such as limited electricity access and reliance on oil-based power. It details initiatives and investments in solar and wind energy, emphasising the importance of regional and international cooperation in achieving sustainable energy goals. West Africa aims to transform its energy landscape, ensuring energy efficiency and universal access to clean energy.
Spark Energy Minerals: Unlocking Brazil’s Next Critical Minerals Frontier
October 8, 2025
Article

Spark Energy Minerals: Unlocking Brazil’s Next Critical Minerals Frontier

2 October 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle by IN-VR) Since its launch in 2022, Brazil’s “Lithium Valley” has already attracted more than US $1.18 billion in announced investments, drawing major players into the Jequitinhonha region of Minas Gerais. At the center of this surge is Spark Energy Minerals, which controls nearly 92,000 hectares — the largest contiguous landholding in the Valley.
Brazil’s Rare Earths Surge: Building a New Global Hub for Critical Minerals
July 21, 2025
Article

Brazil’s Rare Earths Surge: Building a New Global Hub for Critical Minerals

Brazil is rapidly positioning itself as a key player in the global rare earths supply chain—a sector critical to the energy transition, technological sovereignty, and economic resilience.
Argentina's Strategic Leap: What a $2B Pipeline Deal Signals for the Global Net-Zero Transition
July 11, 2025
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Argentina's Strategic Leap: What a $2B Pipeline Deal Signals for the Global Net-Zero Transition

11 July, London (The Net-Zero Circle) - As the energy transition accelerates, smart capital is shifting—not away from hydrocarbons entirely, but toward resilient assets that can anchor long-term transformation. A new $2 billion pipeline deal in Argentina is making waves, and for members of The Net-Zero Circle, it’s a development worth decoding. In a moment of geopolitical fragmentation and cautious capital, Argentina just sent a strong signal to the world: the race for resilient energy assets is not slowing down, it's getting smarter
AES Argentina Expands Renewable Energy with $150M Investment in Wind Power
June 5, 2025
Article

AES Argentina Expands Renewable Energy with $150M Investment in Wind Power

AES Argentina’s $150 million investment to expand its Vientos Bonaerenses wind farm will add 102.4 MW to the national grid, significantly boosting the country’s renewable energy output. This strategic project will create 400 local jobs and help Argentina move closer to its energy transition goals, reinforcing the company’s leadership in the country’s clean energy sector.
Can a Speculative Boom Power a Net Zero Transition? Argentina’s Fiscal Gamble under Milei
April 23, 2025
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Can a Speculative Boom Power a Net Zero Transition? Argentina’s Fiscal Gamble under Milei

Argentina’s financial calm is built on IMF cash and deregulation. But as speculative capital pours in, observers ask: can a country reliant on short-term profit cycles sustain the structural transformation required for a just and lasting energy transition?
CIMC Wetrans: Revolutionising Modular Mining Camps in Argentina with Sustainable Solutions
October 31, 2024
Article

CIMC Wetrans: Revolutionising Modular Mining Camps in Argentina with Sustainable Solutions

CIMC Wetrans leads the innovation of modular mining camps in Argentina, offering sustainable, cost-effective solutions. With new container technology, they reduce construction time by 50% while enhancing efficiency and environmental responsibility in remote mining operations.
Lithium Price Fluctuations: Impacts, Opportunities, and Brazil's Strategic Advantage
October 17, 2024
Article

Lithium Price Fluctuations: Impacts, Opportunities, and Brazil's Strategic Advantage

In recent months, the global lithium market has experienced significant price volatility, capturing the attention of industry leaders, investors, and policymakers. As the world transitions towards electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage, lithium has emerged as a critical component, making fluctuations in its price a matter of substantial concern. This article explores the underlying causes of these fluctuations, their implications for the industry and its key players, the opportunities that arise from this volatility, and how countries such as Brazil are uniquely positioned to benefit from the current market dynamics.
Chile's Lithium Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities in the Global Market, by Daniel Weinstein.
August 21, 2024
Article

Chile's Lithium Revolution: Unveiling Opportunities in the Global Market, by Daniel Weinstein.

Chile is opening up its vast lithium reserves to global investors with the new National Lithium Strategy, aiming to boost production through public-private partnerships. This strategic shift marks a significant opportunity for sustainable energy and innovation in the lithium market.
Strategic Minerals for a Zero-Emissions future: The crucial role of Mining in Sustainable Development
May 13, 2024
Article

Strategic Minerals for a Zero-Emissions future: The crucial role of Mining in Sustainable Development

In the face of escalating climate concerns and the global imperative for sustainable development, the role of strategic minerals in achieving a zero-emission future has never been more critical. This article delves into how the mining industry, with its extraction of vital minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper, underpins the burgeoning sectors of renewable energy and electromobility
Chile's Solar Energy Surge: Leading the Global Transition to Renewable Power
May 13, 2024
Article

Chile's Solar Energy Surge: Leading the Global Transition to Renewable Power

Chile leads globally in solar energy, achieving 7.59% solar power consumption in 2022 through strategic investments and policies. It faces challenges like regulatory hurdles, yet collaborative efforts and organizations like IN-VR drive its renewable sector forward. Chile's success offers a model for sustainable energy development worldwide, emphasizing innovation and environmental balance.
Guiding global Lithium Industry towards carbon neutrality: ILiA launches first standardized carbon footprint guide
May 13, 2024
Article

Guiding global Lithium Industry towards carbon neutrality: ILiA launches first standardized carbon footprint guide

The article illuminates the groundbreaking initiative by the International Lithium Association (ILiA) to steer the global lithium industry towards sustainability with the launch of the first standardized guide for calculating carbon footprints
Morocco’s Solar Triumph: UN Calls NOOR Complex a Blueprint for Africa’s Climate Future
September 25, 2025
Article

Morocco’s Solar Triumph: UN Calls NOOR Complex a Blueprint for Africa’s Climate Future

25 September 2025, London (Net Zero-Circle by IN-VR)--Morocco's NOOR solar complex is a UN-praised model for Africa's climate future, showing how national ambition can bring large-scale clean energy and investment.
Beyond Phosphates: Morocco’s $32.5B Green Hydrogen Play for Global Energy Dominance
September 18, 2025
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Beyond Phosphates: Morocco’s $32.5B Green Hydrogen Play for Global Energy Dominance

18 September 2025, London (The Net-Zero Circle By IN-VR) -- Morocco is investing $32.5 billion in green hydrogen projects to become a global clean energy leader, producing green fuels for Europe and its own industries
Harnessing the Sun and Wind: West Africa's Leap Towards Renewable Energy Independence
May 13, 2024
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Harnessing the Sun and Wind: West Africa's Leap Towards Renewable Energy Independence

The article discusses West Africa's journey to renewable energy independence, highlighting the region's challenges, such as limited electricity access and reliance on oil-based power. It details initiatives and investments in solar and wind energy, emphasising the importance of regional and international cooperation in achieving sustainable energy goals. West Africa aims to transform its energy landscape, ensuring energy efficiency and universal access to clean energy.
Morocco's Strategic Move in the Green Hydrogen Sector: Unveiling the "Morocco Offer"
May 13, 2024
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Morocco's Strategic Move in the Green Hydrogen Sector: Unveiling the "Morocco Offer"

The article discusses Morocco's ambitious "Morocco Offer" in the green hydrogen sector. It outlines the country's plan to become a leader in green hydrogen production and exportation by utilizing its geographical, natural, and infrastructural advantages. Morocco aims to reduce carbon emissions, diversify its energy sources, and attract global investors and technology providers by allocating 1 million hectares for green hydrogen projects. The initiative is geared towards fostering innovation, driving economic growth, and contributing to global environmental sustainability.
Advancing AI: What will happen to Human Resources in Mining?
May 13, 2024
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Advancing AI: What will happen to Human Resources in Mining?

This article examines the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Human Resources (HR) within the mining sector, highlighting the balance between technological advancements and the indispensable human element. As AI redefines roles and processes, we explore the nuanced interaction between innovation and the intrinsic value of human talent in driving the industry forward.
Advancing AI: What will happen to Human Resources in Mining?
May 13, 2024
Opinion Piece

Advancing AI: What will happen to Human Resources in Mining?

This article examines the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Human Resources (HR) within the mining sector, highlighting the balance between technological advancements and the indispensable human element. As AI redefines roles and processes, we explore the nuanced interaction between innovation and the intrinsic value of human talent in driving the industry forward.
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