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The UK and US have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on critical minerals in Washington DC.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Lord Fairley on 21 January 2026.
Africa holds significant potential to expand its role in global critical mineral supply chains, but must overcome processing gaps and supply constraints to increase more value.
Africa has significant potential to expand its role in global critical mineral supply chains, but needs to overcome processing and supply constraints and other risks.
The Critical 5 is a forum of officials from Five Eyes nations responsible for critical national infrastructure protection and resilience
Financing guarantee by UK Export Finance is now available to bolster domestic critical minerals capabilities.
Critical services will be better safeguarded, thanks to £155 million government investment to boost national security and deliver national renewal.
The Government has launched the UK’s new Critical Minerals Strategy.
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