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Opinion | Raw materials Published on: 16. September 2025 Benedikt Herles is Head of KPMG’s Geopolitics & Defense…
Germany’s Merz warns against ‘false nostalgia’ over US alliance – POLITICO
But in recent months, Merz has tried to build a close relationship with Trump, praising the U.S. president’s…
The controversial Georgian mine fueling Europe’s new industrial arms race – POLITICO
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Macron and Merz urge easing of EU pollution laws to revive ailing industry – POLITICO
The two governments also pushed for an easing of financial constraints for Europe’s struggling chemicals industry. Merz and…
Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense – POLITICO
The countries’ economy ministers, looking toward that purpose, were set to sign an agreement on critical minerals, which…
How China could paralyze Germany’s defense ramp-up – POLITICO
The legal frameworks on either side of the Atlantic are starkly different. Washington treats them as strategic assets,…
‘Donald is right’ and China is the problem, EU chief says – POLITICO
“When we focus our attention on tariffs between partners, it diverts our energy from the real challenge —…
bne IntelliNews – EU selects 13 global strategic raw materials projects to boost supply security
The European Commission has unveiled a list of 13 strategic projects in countries outside the European Union aimed…
Dutch defense minister warns of Chinese spying threat – POLITICO
“That was the case last year, but that’s still the case. So we only see this intensifying,” Brekelmans…
Michelin investing 60 million euros in France composite plant
Michelin reports that it is waking the 5-HMF giant via its investment in a world-first demonstrator…