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    Article 6 is open for business in the compliance and voluntary carbon markets, but delays, obstructions and confusion remain, the audience heard during a panel discussion on June 11 at the Innovate4Climate conference in Seville, Spain.

    Charcoal-based pig iron can potentially support decarbonization strategies in the EU, despite not being widely used in the region, delegates were told at Fastmarkets’ International Iron Ore & Green Steel Summit, held June 17-19 in Barcelona.

    Despite the current headwinds, strategic partnerships and continued investment in the right areas, coupled with the underlying strong long-term demand fundamentals, will pave the way for success for lithium producers, according to the participants of the executive panel during the Fastmarkets Lithium Supply and Battery Raw Materials Conference, which took place from June 23-26 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    The US needs well-defined and stable policy around critical minerals, energy transition and trade, while derisking projects and maintaining good relations with other countries to be able to establish sustainable electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage systems (ESS) supply chains in North America, according to industry experts.

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