EU to launch raw materials industry alliance

The European Commission will announce the launch of a new industry alliance this week, with a view to building a complete EU supply chain for raw materials like lithium, which are seen as critical for the bloc’s digital and green transitions.

The new industry alliance will be announced on Thursday (3 September) and officially launched later this month as part of an “action plan” designed to secure Europe’s access to critical raw materials, EU sources said.

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