Sibanye-Stillwater has warned EU's “strategic project” label for its USD 870mln lithium operation falls short of necessary protections to survive global price shocks, Semafor reports
- Which leaving Europe’s lithium supply chain exposed to aggressive competition from Chinese refiners.
Context
Sibanye-Stillwater's warning about the EU's inadequate protections for its lithium operation highlights vulnerabilities in Europe's lithium supply chain, particularly against Chinese competition. This situation may increase Europe's reliance on imports and could impact the broader metals market, especially for lithium, by affecting pricing dynamics and investment stability in the region.
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