I've heard that The Industrial Strategy 2025 (titled Invest 2035) is confirmed for publication in June 2025, aligned with the Spending Review and the strategy will focus on eight growth-driving sectors, including clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and defence, with rare earth recycling and critical minerals central to these plans, then Finally the Critical Minerals Strategy 2025 will be released just after that as the government finalizes policy alignment with the EU and US amid shifting trade dynamics announced last week.
It's getting very close, Sarah Jones, from 5 months ago
UK Criticality Assessment 2024: 10 most critical minerals, at No.3 Rare earth elements (REE)Magnets and catalysts. Also common in high-tech devices such as smartphones and electronic displays, and used in defence technologies.
IMHO, Both strategies are in their final stages and expected to be published within weeks. The government, led by Sarah Jones and the Department for Business and Trade, is finalizing details after broad consultation. These strategies will define the UK’s approach to critical minerals, supply chain resilience, and industrial growth for the next decade.
1. Specific targets for domestic extraction, processing, and recycling (e.g., 8–10% extraction, 35–40% processing, 20–25% recycling by 2030
2. Frazer-Nash/MPI Capability Assessment:The UK government has just published a new capability assessment, which will inform the final Critical Minerals Strategy 2025
3. Industry and Parliamentary Engagement:The government has been engaging with industry, All-Party Parliamentary Groups, and regional stakeholders to finalize the details. "CLIMATES PROJECT"
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