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Regulatory analysis, sector briefings, and transaction-structuring commentary from the partners at Northline Counsel. Published when we have something worth saying \u2014 not on a calendar.
The EU Critical Raw Materials Act: What It Means for Ukrainian Mining Projects
The 2024 Act designates 34 materials as strategic to European industrial autonomy. Ukraine holds commercially viable reserves in six of them — including lithium, graphite, and specific rare earth elements — but the regulatory architecture for investing in those reserves is being constructed in real time.
This analysis walks through the Strategic Project designation pathway, the Union List reporting obligations, and the cross-border offtake structures that determine whether Ukrainian mining projects reach institutional investors or remain stranded.
The EU Critical Raw Materials Act: What It Means for Ukrainian Mining Projects
Project Finance in Post-Conflict Economies: Lessons from Iraq and Ukraine
Public-Private Partnership Structures Under the USURIF Framework
Specialty Chemicals Acquisitions in Poland: The FDI Screening Landscape After 2024
DFI Co-Financing in Ukrainian Energy: What EBRD, IFC, and USURIF Get Right
Lithium Precursor Processing in Europe: Structural Opportunities and Regulatory Gaps
The Ukrainian Procurement Architecture: What Has Changed Since 2022
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