Two West Coast critical minerals projects get government funding
The New Zealand government is providing $50 million in funding to two West Coast mineral projects to support the construction of processing facilities. This initiative aims to boost the local economy and secure a supply chain for critical minerals like titanium, which are essential for modern technology.
Why it matters
This investment highlights the global race to secure critical mineral supply chains and reduce reliance on Chinese production.
Two critical minerals projects on the West Coast are getting up to $50 million from the Crown to co-fund the construction of processing facilities.
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