UK Critical Minerals Strategy Targets Reduced Import Reliance

Post Views: 212 UK critical minerals UK Critical Minerals Strategy Sets New Supply Goals The UK critical minerals strategy marks a major shift in national resource policy. Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled the plan to cut import reliance and strengthen domestic production. The strategy sets a target to meet 10% of national mineral demand through UK mining and 20% through recycling by 2035. The government also aims to cap exposure so no more than 60% of any critical mineral comes from a single foreign source. The UK critical minerals strategy responds to China’s dominant position in global s...