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Financial Times | Will Washington’s $12bn Project Vault launch a minerals hoarding race?

Posted on: February 10, 2026

Indeed, Albéric Mongrenier, executive director of the European Initiative for Energy Security, said the European Commission “should develop a similar model as it works to build its own stockpile”, noting that “Europe is increasingly running behind the US.”

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