European firms, banks must boost investment in critical minerals, official says
The European Commission has estimated that the EU will require 18 times more lithium in 2030 than in 2020 and fives times more cobalt.
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Zambia seeks power imports for key mining sector
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Zuma’s party wants to nationalize land, mines in South Africa
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