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Second Call for Strategic Projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act

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Second Call for Strategic Projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act

07.10.2025 Press and information team of the Delegation to the Australia

The European Commission has announced the second cut-off date for applications under the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA): 15 January 2026, 12:00 (CET).

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Project promoters are invited to submit their applications for recognition as strategic projects contributing to the EU's capacity to extract, process and recycle critical raw materials - essential for the green and digital transitions, and for the resilience of the defence and aerospace sectors.

An Information Day will take place on 9 October, 15:00-17:00 (CET) to support potential applicants and project promoters.

For details, registration, and application guidance, visit the European Commission's call page: Strategic projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act.

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