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“Chinese lithium must not be the new Russian gas,” says EU official
47 EU raw material projects to be approved in 15 months or less. Targets: 10% extraction, 40% processing, 25% recycling by 2030. €22.5B needed; €2B coming this year from EIB.
#Trump is running the #USA like a #business :he cuts spending, by reducing #social & #environmental programs and the number of civil servants, while increasing #revenue by imposing high #tariffs, and giving #American #companies access to #rawmaterials. His ultimate goal is to force other #states to buy US #Treasury #bonds, in order to lower the gigantic #debt service and the #dollar .In short, he doesn't understand that #international #politics has rationales other than purely #economic ones.
https://www.europesays.com/1871666/ Trump says Putin will accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine – POLITICO #Americas #CriticalRawMaterials #DonaldTrump #EmmanuelMacron #france #KeirStarmer #Kremlin #Macron #News #policy #RawMaterials #Russia #security #Ukraine #UnitedStates #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelenskyy #war #WarInUkraine #world #WorldNews #WorldTopics
Trump says he’s spoken with Putin about ending Ukraine war: NY Post – POLITICO https://www.byteseu.com/728938/ #Conflict #Conflicts #CriticalRawMaterials #DonaldTrump #Germany #Iran #Israel #JdVance #Kremlin #MunichSecurityConference #Palestine #RawMaterials #Russia #RussiaUkraineWar #RussiaUkraine #RussianInvasionOfUkraine #RussoUkrainianWar #Security #Ukraine #UnitedStates #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelenskyy #War #WarInUkraine
RT by @EUinCanada: Great to participate in EU-B.C. Critical Raw Materials workshop. Thanks to B.C.’s Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals, Natural Resources Canada, industry stakeholders for the exchanges.
EU-Canada #StrategicPartnership on #RawMaterials is key to our green and digital transitions.
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https://www.europesays.com/1794605/ EU military chief favours sending troops to Greenland as Trump eyes territory #austria #Brieger #China #ClimateChange #denmark #europe #EuropeanCouncil #EuropeanUnion #Greenland #MilitaryAlliance #nato #RawMaterials #Russia #trump #U.N.Charter #U.S. #U.S.Forces
https://www.europesays.com/1786284/ EU’s Clean Industrial Deal to cover six themes from energy prices to trade – POLITICO #BilateralTrade #CircularEconomy #CleanIndustrialDeal #CriticalRawMaterials #diplomacy #electricity #Energy #EnergyPrices #EnergySecurity #europe #exclusive #IndustrialDecarbonization #PublicProcurement #RawMaterials #Recycling #Skills #TeresaRibera #trade #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #WopkeHoekstra
EU’s Clean Industrial Deal to cover six themes from energy prices to trade – POLITICO https://www.byteseu.com/673755/ #BilateralTrade #CircularEconomy #CleanIndustrialDeal #CriticalRawMaterials #Diplomacy #electricity #Energy #EnergyPrices #EnergySecurity #Europe #Exclusive #IndustrialDecarbonization #PublicProcurement #RawMaterials #Recycling #skills #TeresaRibera #trade #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #WopkeHoekstra
While #China moves into its fifth decade of extracting #rareearths and #rawmaterials, Europe remains stuck between industrial nationalistic priorities and upholding democratic principles. Read Märta Bonde’s editorial on EU’s mining dreams.
https://www.eurozine.com/a-dead-end-scramble/
Africa: Angola Defends Reform to Avoid Export of Raw Materials in Africa: [ANGOP] Kampala -- The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Isaac dos Anjos, stressed Thursday in Kampala, Uganda, the need to reform the continent's agricultural sector with the aim of industrializing products locally to avoid exporting raw materials. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THHT6M #Africa #Agriculture #Industrialization #Angola #RawMaterials
