For example, the European Union’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) aims to increase the recycling of critical raw materials, with a target of at least 25 percent of the EU’s annual ...

Europe, meanwhile, has launched its Critical Raw Materials Act to strengthen its access to essential minerals. The U.S. cannot afford to fall further behind. Africa is fast emerging as a ...

On 25 March 2025, the European Commission ('Commission') announced the list of 47 Strategic Projects designated under the Critical Raw Materials ...

China currently dominates global refining for critical minerals essential to modern economies — including lithium, cobalt, ...

The projects are designated under the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), a major law the EU hopes will protect the green tech industry and maintain production in Europe. It stipulates that by 2030 ...

The Commission has reiterated that these "new Strategic Projects mark an important milestone in the implementation of the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), which aims to ensure that European ...

Despite progress in this area, significant challenges remain in effectively recovering these materials. The Critical Raw Materials Act sets ambitious goals for the EU for SRMs, including meeting 25% ...

as a strategic raw material, and manganese as a critical raw material. Strategic Projects are designated to make a meaningful contribution to the security of the EU's supply of strategic raw ...

The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 1042 ET – The EU needs to speed up its raw materials strategy in ...