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Commission selects 13 Strategic Projects in third countries to secure access to raw materials and to support local value creation (IP/25/1419)

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European Commission

OfficialenPublished 4 Jun 2025Accessed 23 Sep 2026

Press release, read in full through the press corner's document API on 2026-09-23. States that the projects "will diversify the EU's sources of supply and increase economic security" and estimates "an overall capital investment of €5.5 billion" for the 13 projects, which is project cost and is not recorded as capital.

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https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1419

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Policy events

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  1. Commission Decision recognising 13 critical raw material projects in third countries and overseas countries or territories as Strategic Projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act

    evt-eu-crma-strategic-projects-2025-06

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  1. The Strategic Projects will diversify the EU's sources of supply and increase economic security.

    fc-eu-crma-sp-2025-06-economic-security

    • Original framing quotation

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