Vulcan lithium: Is Europe learning how to support the energy transition?

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Metals and Mining, Renewables

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Europe

Ralph Ivey

Commodities Editor

Heavy support from the EIB and three ECAs has brought Vulcan's Lionheart lithium-geothermal into construction. But Europe's record on complex energy transition projects is not encouraging.

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