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AU$4,621.05/ozAGEUR 1,858.80 / 2,043.40/kgCU$14,425.00/tAL$3,188.00/tNI$16,780.00/tZN$3,987.00/tPB$1,867.00/tSN$55,700.00/tAU$4,621.05/ozAGEUR 1,858.80 / 2,043.40/kgCU$14,425.00/tAL$3,188.00/tNI$16,780.00/tZN$3,987.00/tPB$1,867.00/tSN$55,700.00/t
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Policies and Regulation

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Policies and Regulation

Not everybody can have all of the raw material supply chain

The EU’s discussions with Australia over “double pricing” of raw materials during the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) point to a conflict of goals in the EU’s approach to ensuring…

17 Jul 2023

Policies and Regulation

Italy vows to jump-start mining renaissance by year’s end

Enterprise Minister Urso recalled that the Italian underground holds 16 of the EU’s 34 “critical” raw materials, and promised that the legal and geographic framework that will allow the resurgence of Italy’s…

14 Jul 2023

Policies and Regulation

Carbon tax loophole could flood Europe with emissions heavy metal

[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][distance desktop_type=”30″][lvs][distance desktop_type=”30″][vc_btn title=”Source – Financial Review” color=”sky” i_type=”material” i_icon_material=”vc-material vc-material-perm_device_information” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.afr.com%2Fcompanies%2Fenergy%2Fcarbon-tax-loophole-could-flood-europe-with-emissions-heavy-metal-20230709-p5dmwh|target:_blank”][distance desktop_type=”30″][vc_column_text] Brussels/London | European aluminium producers are warning that a loophole in the EU’s carbon border tax will lead heavily…

12 Jul 2023

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EU industry transition: regional action needed to reduce dependence on critical raw materials and boost net-zero technology manufacturing

[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][distance desktop_type=”30″][lvs][distance desktop_type=”30″][vc_btn title=”Source – cor.europa.eu” color=”sky” i_type=”material” i_icon_material=”vc-material vc-material-perm_device_information” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcor.europa.eu%2Fen%2Fnews%2FPages%2Freduce-dependence-raw-materials-boost-net-zero-technology.aspx|target:_blank”][distance desktop_type=”30″][vc_column_text]Delivering an inclusive digital and green transition of Europe’s industry is crucial for EU’s cohesion and climate ambitions. The EU’s…

12 Jul 2023

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War of the future will be over critical raw materials

Europe is facing a Chinese electric vehicles tsunami following the ban on the sale of petrol and diesel-powered combustion engine cars from 2035, Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said at an economic conference…

10 Jul 2023

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Germany Eyes Critical Materials Fund of as Much as $1.1 Billion

[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][distance desktop_type=”30″][lvs][distance desktop_type=”30″][vc_btn title=”Source – Bloomberg” color=”sky” i_type=”material” i_icon_material=”vc-material vc-material-perm_device_information” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomberg.com%2Fnews%2Farticles%2F2023-06-26%2Fgermany-eyes-critical-materials-fund-of-as-much-as-1-1-billion%23%3A~%3Atext%3DGermany%2520plans%2520to%2520set%2520up%2CEconomy%2520Minister%2520Robert%2520Habeck%2520said|target:_blank”][distance desktop_type=”30″][vc_column_text]Germany plans to set up a state fund worth between €500 million and €1 billion ($546 million to $1.1 billion)…

4 Jul 2023