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Reversing decades of European mining decline won't be a quick process

The EU has finally woken up to the critical minerals shortage, but investment is going to be slow to return to a continent that miners have long learned to think of as hostile territory.

Reversing decades of European mining decline won't be a quick process Reversing decades of European mining decline won't be a quick process Reversing decades of European mining decline won't be a quick process Reversing decades of European mining decline won't be a quick process Reversing decades of European mining decline won't be a quick process

The European Commission in March 2023 unveiled the Critical Raw Materials act, intended to secure supplies of raw materials for the bloc.