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Op:ed- Europe can't ditch China minerals without putting its money where its mouth is

Policymakers are setting hefty diversification targets, but will the private sector follow suit?

Chinese minerals remain important to Europe. Photo: Ivan Marc / Shutterstock

Chinese minerals remain important to Europe. Photo: Ivan Marc / Shutterstock

Mining leaders convened in Brussels recently to discuss the industry's future - as often happens in Europe's capital city.  Attending the conference, you would be forgiven for thinking that you had...

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