Resumen de Future of industrial minerals uncertain as sanctions against Russia become reality

Kasia Patel, Nilima. Choudhury

• [Laurent Ruseckas] said Ukraine has made a slow start to shale production, ''because it's been several years since they realised they should be pursuing it (...) to bring those foreign companies to look for shale.'' ''In terms of the supply of frac sand no, it wouldn't really affect it at all because they're not producing commercially at all - they're just getting into the game,'' said [Daniel Choi].

  ''The ongoing crisis in Ukraine - and Russia's threat to use its natural gas exports as a cudgel there - shows why we need to responsibly develop our natural gas reserves and expand our ability to export this resource abroad,'' said [Mark Udall].