How raw material prices will impact costs in 2024
In this article, we delve into the 2024 market outlook for three key materials used in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) production – paper packaging (and...
Category : Technology
Researchers are developing batteries that can charge faster
Researchers take next step towards better, more sustainable batteries made with widely available materials. TU Delft researchers are developing batteries that can charge faster, offer...
Extraction of raw materials could rise 60% by 2060
The United Nations’ flagship Global Resources Outlook report is the portrait of a juggernaut. Due to be published later this month by the UN’s International...
Quest critical metals provides update on EU HORIZON-Funded EIS project and advances in critical minerals exploration
Quest Critical Metals Inc. (formerly Canadian Palladium Resources Inc.) (“Quest Critical Metals” or the “Company”) is pleased to update its shareholders on the latest progress...
European strategy to address the challenges posed by China’s dominance in cleantech industries
“The tsunami of Chinese electric vehicles is coming and Europe is sleepwalking towards the abyss.” Not devoid of drama, this is the prelude in our...
ACC Secures Billions in Funding for Three Gigafactories
Battery manufacturer ACC has completed a capital raise of 4.4 billion euros. The money will be used to build three gigafactories in France, Germany, and...
Unveiling the Potential for Sustainable Mining: A Comprehensive Analysis of the European Union Mineral Policy
Finland is an old mining country, and minerals have been extracted from the land for hundreds of years. The seminar series provided by the Ecosystems...
The Imperative for an International Approach to Europe’s Critical Raw Materials Strategy
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing energy crisis has made the European Union acutely aware of its exposure to geopolitical risks in key...
Exploring the Geopolitical Implications of the EU Critical Raw Materials Act
Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has exposed the geopolitical risks in key supply chains for the European Union (EU). Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) are...
EU Critical Raw Materials Act: Appropriate Objectives, Transparent Implementation
Germany’s and Europe’s dependence on mineral raw materials such as rare earths from China is already greater than that for oil and natural gas from...