critical raw materials
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Organizations call for EU action to secure battery recycling – More than half of capacity at risk
Read moreFour European organizations are calling for measures in the EU's upcoming Circular Economy Act to strengthen battery recycling and prevent the leakage of valuable raw materials […]
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Million-dollar project for responsible mining: Sokli wants to raise the bar
Read more(For subscribers.) The 75 million euro locomotive project led by Sokli aims for more responsible mining. Sokli wants to recover more minerals and produce less […]
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Kainuu Mineral Industry Park to be part of national and European mineral solutions
Read moreCOMMERCIAL COOPERATION Uusioblog The currently ongoing preliminary study promoting the establishment of the Kainuu Mineral Industrial Park is relevant from both a national and European perspective. The topic is related to […]
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EU seeks greater self-sufficiency in critical raw materials, proposes export restrictions and new center – Recycling industry warns against closing markets
Read more(For subscribers.) The EU wants to strengthen self-sufficiency in critical raw materials by establishing a new raw materials hub and restricting the export of recycled materials. Finnish MEPs would consider Finland a natural hub […]
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The Material Recycling Days looked to the 2030s: Recycling supports the economy and brings security
Read moreWhat does the 2030s look like? Some visions of Finland in the 2030s no longer only look at economic growth measured by GDP, but also at the kind of well-being the economy produces […]
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SSAB leads a group of partners towards the billion-dollar market for low-emission steel with a new sustainability program
Read moreSteel production is undergoing a transformation. SSAB is a driving force in renewing the Nordic steel production ecosystem in a research and development program funded by Business Finland called Sustainable World through Steels. […]
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FinnMateria looks at mines from a circular economy perspective
Read moreThe FinnMateria fair for mining, quarrying and minerals will be held in Jyväskylä on 4–5 November 2026. This year, the event will expand its perspective from mining and mineral processing to materials […]
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Electric and smart cars are changing car dismantling and recycling – Researcher: Circular economy reduces material availability risks
Read more(For subscribers.) Electrifying and increasingly intelligent transport requires critical raw materials. The autumn seminar on producer responsibility highlighted that the availability of materials could be improved through the circular economy […]






