EU decoupling from Russian oil, gas & implications for Talga, page-8

EU cant starve Russia of those funds in the short term without crippling their own GDP.

VW is intametly connected with the German government known fact.
Conjecture, VW was advised of peek cheap oil hence why they so totally embraced electric vehicles so rapidly.
EU was already interested in energy independence & building a production hub outside of China. This current situation is moving that to a greater importance.

Talga is intergral to energy independence for the EU. The alternative is sourcong from Chinas market which was environmentally unsuitable, now its become militarily unpalatable.

The war is horrible, like covid exposing americas weakness to China, Putin has exposed EU's weakness to Russia.
The project funding has to go through its to important not to. I cannot see anything else to take its place in EU