29bn USD over 2024-25-26-27-28, ie almost 6bn USD /year (!) to diversify away from the Chinese supply chain. The South Korean govt seems extremely serious about this issue. WR1 will likely benefit from a geopolitical premium on M&A.
Bloomberg's coverage of the 29bn USD initiative highlights the often-overlooked fact that they've also set up a 1bn won fund (1.125bn USD) to facilitate Korean companies securing offtake and/or buying foreign critical minerals resources.
https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/south-korea-offers-29-billion-in-aid-to-battery-makers-amid-metals-war
South Korea Offers $29 Billion in Aid to Battery Makers Amid Metals War
"Korea’s government also plans to raise a 1.5 trillion won fund to help firms secure minerals and expand their production overeseas."
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