Latest news on rare earths and strategic raw materials
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Politics Increasingly Shapes Raw Material Markets – Market Report Q4/2025
What shaped the markets for critical raw materials in the fourth quarter?
NEWS
ANALYSES, BACKGROUND, INTERVIEWS
Christmas: Also a Celebration of Strategic Raw Materials
It's not just cookies, Christmas carols and tinsel that play an important role on Christmas Eve. There are also many technology metals and rare earths around the Christmas tree.
New German Government Wants to Set the Pace for Climate Protection
The coalition negotiations have been concluded, and the new government could take office as early as December. It is already foreseeable that the planned acceleration of the energy transition will increase the demand for rare earths and technology metals.
Joint Project Hydrogen
Environmentally-harmful emissions in industry and transport are to be reduced though the use of hydrogen. However, it is unlikely that Germany’s production capacity for this beacon of hope will be up to the task. Better prospects are offered by Africa.










