"Companies that bring supplies of critical minerals into the UK will be able to access state-backed loans under the UK export finance mechanism, which aims to ensure a stable supply of key raw materials crucial for technologies related to renewable energy and electric car manufacturing."
"Demand for critical minerals is expected to far exceed supply over the next decade, as countries are increasingly reliant on imports from China, which controlled 72% of the world's supply of lithium and 68% of cobalt in 2022 according to Chatham House figures."
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