UK mining matures but planning becomes main obstacle

UK mining matures but planning becomes main obstacle

From argusmedia.com

A new wave of UK mining projects for critical minerals production is progressing steadily towards final commercial decisions, supported by high metal prices and increased government support amid rising concerns over global availability. But planning permission is a major challenge that most in the sector need to overcome. Multiple projects showcased at the Cornish Mining Conference in Falmouth last week have secured significant early-stage funding support and pending feasibility studies are targeting first commercial operations in the second half of this decade. The most advanced projects are being developed by ... (full story)

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