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Critical raw materials and the Industrial Accelerator Act : coordination challenges in the EU supply framework

This paper examines how the EU framework for critical raw materials operates under conditions of accelerated industrial demand introduced by the Industrial Accelerator Act....

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Marzia Sesini Andris Piebalgs
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Dec 7, 2017
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The Energy Law and Policy Area has recently been re-named as the Energy Union Law Area. We will still be tackling all of the latest issues, including developments in energy policy, from both a legal and economic perspective, as always – just under another guise. We hope you will stay tuned!

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