Critical Raw Materials

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Non‐energy minerals or metals deemed essential to modern technologies and economies yet vulnerable to supply disruption due to concentrated production, geopolitical risk, limited substitutes, or recycling challenges. The EU regularly updates its “critical” list by assessing each material’s economic importance and supply risk. Some examples for Critical Raw Materials are lithium, cobalt, nickel, gallium and titanium.

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Non‐energy minerals or metals deemed essential to modern technologies and economies yet vulnerable to supply disruption due to concentrated production, geopolitical risk, limited substitutes, or recycling challenges. The EU regularly updates its “critical” list by assessing each material’s economic importance and supply risk. Some examples for Critical Raw Materials are lithium, cobalt, nickel, gallium and titanium.