The European Union and the United States will join forces in the global fight for critical minerals

The North American giant and the European community seek to counteract China’s power in the exploitation of elements of mineral origin that are fundamental to the technology industry.

The United States and the European Union are in talks to merge a core area of their efforts to engage suppliers of critical minerals in resource-rich nations, in a bid to streamline their push against Chinese dominance in key materials for future technologies.

The aim is to combine the EU’s high-level policy approach with the U.S. on specific projects, according to people familiar with the discussions.

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