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Christopher Lofthouse

Mining Policy Lead Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

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    THEME 2: TRENDS IN CRITICAL MINERAL SUPPLY – SHARING OWNERSHIP AND BENEFITS: NATIONAL INTERESTS AND MID STREAM DEVELOPMENT

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    UK-Eurasia Critical Minerals: Partnerships, Finance and Expertise

    The UK aims to be a long-term partner for the mining sector in Eurasia. Through its Critical Minerals Strategy, it seeks to secure supply for UK industry, driving economic growth and building more resilient global supply chains. The approach is also designed to benefit partner countries in Eurasia, where the partnership supports the development of the mining sector, unlocking mineral opportunities and encouraging prosperity across the region.