Alba Mineral Resources plc has become a member of the Critical Minerals Association (UK). RESPONSIBLE The company’s current interests comprise gold in Wales, graphite and multi-metals in Greenland, rare earths-copper-gold in Sweden and oil and gas, onshore England. “This is an exciting development for Alba as we reinforce our growing profile within the UK’s critical […]
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UK needs strategy to survive critical minerals’ shortage
A multi-faceted approach, overseen by a national strategy, is need to overcome any future shortages of critical minerals for the UK economy, according to a discussion panel. SUPPLY CHAINS In a breakfast chat hosted by Jeff Townsend of the Critical Minerals Association (CMA), the panel looked at technological substitutes, integration of mining businesses and a […]
Factors shaping the UK ‘critical minerals’ strategy
FEATURE: Now that critical minerals have appeared on the world’s industrial radar, the UK must compete with bigger national geographies and immense purchasing powers to ensure its own supply. TIME AND SPEED The Government has outlined its industrial strategy to assess the country’s requirements and assets to tackle pressing issues such as mobility, green energy […]