Australia’s Budget Will Boost Critical Minerals, Treasurer Says

From bnnbloomberg.ca

Australia’s budget will feature a bigger boost for the nation’s critical minerals industry, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, describing the lucrative market as a “golden opportunity” just days ahead of releasing his annual fiscal blueprint. “The critical minerals space is one of the reasons why there is so much attention from global and domestic investors, but we need to make sure we can attract and deploy that,” Chalmers said in an interview with Bloomberg in Canberra on Sunday. The treasurer will release the budget on Tuesday night, when he is aiming to strike a balance between containing stubbornly high ... (full story)