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AU$4,434.25/ozAGEUR 1,790.10 / 1,967.90/kgCU$14,359.00/tAL$3,303.00/tNI$16,615.00/tZN$3,995.50/tPB$1,870.00/tSN$54,450.00/tAU$4,434.25/ozAGEUR 1,790.10 / 1,967.90/kgCU$14,359.00/tAL$3,303.00/tNI$16,615.00/tZN$3,995.50/tPB$1,870.00/tSN$54,450.00/t
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From West Australian Gold Dreams to Germany’s Biggest Foreign Mining Investment: The Vulcan Energy Story

Vulcan Energy Resources is building a $3.9 billion direct lithium extraction project in Germany's Rhine Valley — Australia's largest European manufacturing investment — targeting 24,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium hydroxide annually from 2028, backed by Stellantis, Glencore, Umicore, LG and Germany's KfW.

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